Oct 23, 2011

I don’t have a whole lot of gaming time since I started back to work.  I am sometimes exceedingly sad about this.  At other times, I find it liberating. I’ve gotten in the habit of dabbling in games.  I try this, try that, but am not really settling on anything in particular. I still play DDO once a week, and for now, it’s plenty for me.  I still have...

Oct 16, 2011

*waves*   Yes, yes I am still around.  I have been super quiet on all of my outlets lately.  It’s for a good reason.  After a long and somewhat torturous search, I finally landed a job.  Getting used to the commute, the long hours, lack of privacy and overall suckiness of my cell carrier’s signal in my building, has left me with maybe an...

Sep 4, 2011

I didn’t have interwebs for days after Hurricane Irene.  Broken and twisted trees covered the city.  Trucks swarmed in and for days I was serenaded by chainsaws and the pops of electric power sporadically turning on and off. While I denigrate my blackberry on an almost daily basis, I was grateful to have my smart phone and it’s access to the...

Aug 22, 2011

I was listening to PC Gamer’s podcast on my ipod last night while I struggled to find sleep at 4am.  I heard them talking about Diablo 3, and my ears perked up. They were debating the Diablo 3 double bombshells dropped last week. 1.  You will need a persistent internet connection to play Diablo 3 2. There will be a real world money Auction...

Aug 20, 2011

***Disclaimer  While this article doesn’t pertain directly to gaming, it is about how all of you gamer’s use the web.  Read at your own risk!*** I had to take an AFL this week.  That stands for Away From Life.  Mostly I was taking a break from making desicions, but I was also finding myself completely buried under social networking. If I am at...