Inside GMT Flash of Steel Playing at the World Dyson’s Dodecahedron Quest for Fun! Bruce Heard and New Stories CRRPG Addict Fantasy Cafe Sitrep Hex and Violence Banzai!! Dungeon Fantastic Gaming Ballistic Ravens N’ Pennies Let’s GURPS The Collaborative Gamer Don’t Forget Your BootsWell, yesterday was my birthday. It’s not something I’ve made a big deal about for the last few years. Normally, I’ll mention it once or twice about a month beforehand, and then forget about it in favor of ‘new shineys’[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Once again, it’s taking me entirely too long to get this written down. However, there was some doubt for a while whether the story was truly over…. Part of the plan for this year, especially after building Micca for Smudge,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I was driving home from work yesterday, when an ad for something like “Memprove” came on the radio. It’s supposed to be a short-term memory enhancer. Anyway, it rather pompously states, “developed by a pharmaceutical company (sic) over the last[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
It turned out there was one bit of software that hadn’t made it’s way onto Micca, the CD/DVD burning software. So, I go into the big folder of driver disks, pull out the disk TDK gave us and install the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I was kind of hoping that Smudge would say something about this one. She has a silly con quote and everything…. (Edit: So of course she posts while I’m posting…. X_X ) Anyway, Wondercon is a regional comic-book convention held[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Well, Further Confusion has come and gone… Thursday was, for me, mostly hearing about eBay being slow about getting out of the hotel, and causing all sorts of havoc to FurCon’s schedule in the process. Me and Smudge‘s biggest contribution[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Well, Smudge finally got fed up, and determined a whole new main work computer was in order. Not that there weren’t good reasons for this. The current incarnation of Desert Rose was put together from parts looted from a system[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
After some delays due to financial trouble (more in the order of ‘turbulence’), Smudge and I picked up my new bed yesterday. Putting together the frame was easy enough. It was a bit larger than I was thinking of, however,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
It is amazing just how much stuff can be packed into one two-bedroom apartment. I took Thursday and Friday off to help in shifting all our accumulation of ill-gotten gains. I’m afraid I kicked off to a slow start Thursday,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Comcast has shown itself as remarkably competent. We called to get cable service on Monday, they said, ‘Okay we’ll be out this afternoon.’ Dave got a call from a person saying, ‘sorry, running late, won’t be there until 2:30.’ Still[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…