I try to do some sort of summary every year. Missed last year’s though, and I guess, 2009 as well (geez…). Things certainly are happening though. First off: BackBreaker Studios left a fair amount of debt when we closed it[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Archive for Life
Well, I’m on my annual vacation with my parents this week. The trip down was fairly smooth and most things are going okay. I’ve got some gaming to report on; things are piling up, as usual. However, the computer is[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
One of the sites I’m a long-time member of is Board Game Geek. It’s a site for people who like board games to look up information, talk to other people, post reviews and tips, and talk about how the session[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Smudge will really be able to empathize, I’m sure.
I’m going to have to rate this con two out of three… days. Smudge and I attended the 25th Wondercon this weekend (which is really scary when you realize that it started just a couple years before we started attending[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
As usual, the household went up to Smudge’s parents for Christmas this year. It was a pretty good gathering, and the first time we’ve gotten to see her sister and her husband in years. Everyone is doing pretty well, and[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
It all started on Monday. My dad called Monday night with a computer problem. This, quite thankfully, is quite rare. It was also in the middle of me being online with Patch finishing off my latest defeat in ASL. >.<[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Well, one bit of optimistic news I originally reported on my transition to Win7 went bad. CorelDraw 8 installed fine, and ran fine, at first. I noticed a little later that it was a bit crash-happy. In fact, it started[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Well, I’ve been using Windows 7 for a couple weeks now, and I’m happy. It has fewer compatibility problems with older software than I’d been led to expect, the UI is (mostly) better, and so far it’s been as stable[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I’ve heard all sorts of horror stories about Vista and Win7 not supporting a bunch of older stuff, notably early versions the productivity software we use. Thankfully, it hasn’t been that bad, though I’ve got a bunch of Win95 and[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…