I unabashedly love the game Russian Railroads. It’s just so, so good. It’s complicated and crunchy and wonderful. But… it’s a fairly obscure and complicated game, so I haven’t found very many people who share my love.
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Regular readers (as if I had any regular readers, lol) might be asking “What’s with all the posts lately?” I mentioned Rebel Badges in a post last month. One of the badges I’m going for is the Writer badge, and one of the things I can do to earn the badge is to do writing in a blog. So I says to myself, “Self,” I says. “I have a blog already, I just have to…
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Had some fun with Photoshop today, lol.
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Lest you think I save up all of my enmity for the Hobbit movies for my blog, I would like to call your attention to a real, actual presentation I made at work.
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I really like to bake, y’all. It brings me so much joy to see people enjoy what I’ve created. And since I can’t eat gluten and have friends with food allergies, I relish the extra challenge of making things that are gluten-free and dairy-free.
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Melkor was one of the most powerful of the Ainur. But why did he turn into such a shithead and how did he become known as Morgoth? Tl;dr: Boredom and loneliness. No, really. Oh, and also a good heaping measure of wanting the power of creation for himself, that too.
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Because of course I had to. 😂
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Where have I traveled? Hoo, that is a list. Here are some highlights. Where I have posts about a particular place/trip. North America US: Northeast: I’ve spent lots of time in all six New England states and lived in two (Connecticut and Massachusetts) Mid-Atlantic: New York: Went to college there; have been to NYC many, many times New Jersey: Relatives live in Northern Jersey Pennsylvania: Philadelphia (x6?); Kennett Square (2017); Erie (1993); Marion Heights (x3?…
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So I’m mumblemumble hours into playing ToTK, and I’m still amazed at how good a game it is. But first, I’ma ruin the game for you with one picture and one word: Ready?
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In February 2018, we took a trip to Israel. My wonderful college-and-beyond friend Deb was living there with her family and we decided that, since we didn’t get to visit her in Thailand, we’d make a trip of it and spend time with them. This turned out to be a very, very good decision indeed. The trip was absolutely amazing, and one that I’ll never forget.