Considering {Taking a break} from FFXI for a while. It's just not fun anymore, and I have been spending most of my timesink-friendly time these days with my boyfriend or going to the gym ( Read more... )

Stupidly excited about FFXIV. http://na.finalfantasyxiv.com/ The trailer is amazing, and the new game has all the FFXI races. Announced PS3 only at the conference, but I've also read they'll release it on PC. So I guess I'll be upgrading my computer sometime in the next year ( Read more... )

Played some more Lego Star Wars: The Complete Saga this afternoon, which is equal parts fun and frustration thanks to its much-lamented physics engine and perspective ( Read more... )

( Weekend! People and video games. )

Instead of really doing anything on my to-do list for today, I did some laundry and played video games. All my clothes are clean now, and my dragoon went from level 14 to 20. Had a really, really good party in the dunes that made that possible ^_^ My clothcraft is at 12 and probably will be until I get back ( Read more... )

It is cold, wet, and dark outside. This trifecta makes me not want to leave the house for the rest of the day ( Read more... )

Uncharacteristically for me, I've been hitting the snooze button the last two mornings. Mom, I don't want to go to school today ( Read more... )

This Penny Arcade newspost brought up memories of the puzzle game Qix, which I fondly remember playing in monochrome off a floppy disk on my uncle's computer sometime in the late eighties. I could never quite remember the name of the game or get the spelling right the few times I've ever googled it. Now I find it compared to the game Dr. Awesome, ( Read more... )

I've worked out only half the days this past week that I meant to (figured I could alternate really light cardio, i.e. walking, with weights and pilates to work out most days of the week ( Read more... )

I feel that I've got little to add to the litany of election day musings read and seen elsewhere, so I'm just going to enjoy the convivial spirit and see if, between checking the internet for news other than election-related, I can whip the cranky caption file for Blow into shape for basic cable by the end of the work day ( Read more... )