Including a bunch of very cheap games still on sale on Steam, unless the sale is done.
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15 things that make me happy
Tune Yards "Water Fountain"
An amusing Flight Rising screenshot for Dragon Age fans
A long ramble about Bioware fandom and gender
Some very bright experiments with makeup
I was involved in a discussion at No Award about the Imperial Radch series

Also, not my content at all, but: Wintersend is a an upcoming multimedia ( Read more... )

Flight Rising Registration opens again April 14!It continues to be fun and they're doing better with the bugs, the main issue is that you have to just accept the weird ups and downs (mainly downs) of the economy instead of expecting the devs to make sure your investments pay off eg I paid 150K treasure for a dragon whose babies now net me like 10K ( Read more... )

Since I am awake at 4am with random free floating anxiety (I'm not thinking anxious thoughts, just AWAKE and jittery), some sleepy updates ( Read more... )

I am bored and the internet is being weird and Cam is asleep so I can't pack. Thus, a post!

First: Flight Rising Registration is opening briefly soon! Afaict it will be 8pm 23rd Oct to 2am 24th Oct Perth time (the rest of you have to work it out yourselves from the site clock ;))

Books:

The Poster Children by Kitty Burroughs: I was sold this as ( Read more... )

Books:

A Shrine to Saint Ann: A very enjoyable little fantasy ebook, reminds me of the Curse of Chalion series by Lois McMaster Bujold but with less racism and more sarcastic reanimated corpses. Like Bujold (and Megan Whalen Smith, who I was also reminded of) a little too in love with gods and royalty and not enough with regular people for my ( Read more... )

Registrations for Flight Rising are open today/tomorrow for a few hours: Tuesday, September 3rd from 5:00AM to 8:00AM PST. They plan to try opening registrations again after that once they see how the servers handle the load, so if you miss out subscribe to the tumblr etc and you should be able to get in eventually.

some useful advice for creating ( Read more... )

Books ( Read more... )