after thoughts

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Gaming

  • I think Google/Niantic owes me a lot of money.   =) I played Ingress from beta. It was a pretty significant part of my life for a while.  Jason and I went to meetings, anomalies, met with other players, and even some of the player characters.     I don’t know if I’d say it… Read more

  • August 30

    I’m kind of unusually pleased with myself today. I did half an hour on the stair stepper at the gym. While I was at Gencon, I found it really alarming that I could walk ten miles, but half a flight of stairs left me breathless.  I was putting off working on those muscle groups because… Read more

  • How my day went (8/26)

    It’s kind of odd feeling that the day is pretty much done at 3pm. Technically, if we’re going with that mind frame, the day was over around 1pm when I came in and took a brief nap. It’s starting to feel like I’m skipping over the nights.    It’s probably been a week of nights where… Read more

  • Reflections of Gencon

    Gencon….  the reputed “four best days of gaming.” Okay, I haven’t been to a lot of other fan conventions to really test that slogan, but I still look forward to it every year….  although I would still like to go to Dragon Con, Comic Con, the Anime Expo, E3, PAX, the San Diego con,…  you… Read more

  • It’s a new Era

    A while ago, I wrote about NeoGaf, one of the original online game communities. Because of unforeseen circumstances….  that may or may not have been proven.  I’ve long stopped caring, if I ever did care, the community that was carefully cultivated and nurtured easily slipped into a new home:  ResetERA. In a way, it was… Read more

  • 503:: NeoGaf | Believe |

    NeoGaf was… is a gaming forum. Yeah, so what, right? Well, this one was (is) kind of like the granddaddy of all gaming forums.  It was pre-Reddit.  Pre Twitter.   Pre-just about everything.  NeoGaf was  place for people ‘in the know’ to seek harbor when there was no where else to go.   It was a place… Read more