Ask post: What is a halo moment?

I had sort of split reaction to the phrase "halo moment" - I'm an avid Halo 3 player, and I just finished a degree in Psychology in June. My first thought was that it could be a moment that is so common as to be cliche in Halo multiplayer games (ie getting killed/killing someone on The Pit level by camping the sword spawn). Either that, or a moment of the above-linked "halo effect", but with people (ie you meet a new person who cracks a great joke; you may be more likely to... [more]
posted to Ask Metafilter by DulcineaX at 1:31 PM on September 30, 2008

Ask post: Paris for the Tragically Unhip

My boyfriend and I are on the last day of a European vacation, and we just stayed in Paris from Aug. 18 to Aug. 22. We sound similar to you, in that one of us speaks a little french, we wanted to do some touristy stuff but some non-touristy stuff, and we're not too big on clubbing or dancing or anything of the like.

We stayed at the Hotel Bellechasse. It's a little more expensive than your price range, but the atmosphere and location are both amazing. If you turn left... [more]
posted to Ask Metafilter by DulcineaX at 7:15 AM on August 25, 2008

Ask post: Help me find my old hard drive.

Yup, looked there...still not seeing the original one. It only lists the new hard drive and the old storage one.
posted to Ask Metafilter by DulcineaX at 2:40 PM on May 7, 2008