Cowabunga Weekend was an absolute blast AND we raised $848 CAD for SickKids Hospital. Totally radical!
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Cowabunga Weekend is June 6th and the party starts at 8:00am!
You’re probably wondering what Cowabunga Weekend is. Well the short answer is: I made it up.
Cowabunga weekend (the first weekend in June) is a celebration of the 90s. You know, back when there were no smartphones, algorithms, AI, or high speed internet competing for our attention. It was the golden age for Saturday morning cartoons, movies, action figures, gaming, and the best (and strangest) food the 20th century had to offer. A simpler time, when people hung out with each other in person and actually went outside from time to time.
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How to build a sick retro gaming setup
Modern consoles are cashing in big these days on nostalgia, charging a premium on repackaging old games for new systems or even charging you a subscription (I’m looking at you Nintendo) to revisit your childhood and play your favourite old games.
I say, “f!ck that noise, build it yourself.”
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Alright Chums, I’m Back. It’s time to register for Extra Life!
It’s January and you know what that means: it’s time to register for Extra Life!
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For those that don’t know, Extra Life is a 24 hour gaming marathon in support of your local Children’s Hospital of choice. Turn that gaming addiction into a force for good by signing up, choosing your hospital, raising money, and gaming for 24 hours. Actually, don’t just sign up, join Team Cowabunga!!