Welcome to the first GameBrainSpew survey!  Since the elections are just around the corner, we wanted to get you ready to make your mark on the upcoming ballots.  Unlike the monumental decisions facing you next month, the GBS survey is simple and fun and will not effect the outcome of your place in the free world.  This will be a short one and will not go down on your permanent record as we test things out and see what you think.
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The 2008 Penny Arcade Expo has come and gone from the Washington State Convention Center. I’m finding it difficult to sum up in words my experiences of this past weekend. I’m glad today was a holiday because I definitely needed some recovery time. But even though the respite was welcome and very beneficial, I’m still left with a feeling of loss.

After posting some pictures over on Flickr, a friend asked “What is PAX?” I supplied a link to the PAX site and tried to sum it up. But after thinking about it, my answer was not as sufficient as I would like. If asked again, my answer would have to be something like this:

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