I feel like I'm spamming you guys for prayers about silly things, but this one could be costly: Turns out there's a very bad bug in the new EvE Online patch, that can mess up the boot files on your computer. Since my Internet connection is largely my means of contact with most of the people I really trust, I'd be in a tight place if something ( Read more... )

Celebrating with the lovely themed layout; I'd bought an electric menorah at the yard sale of a Russian Jewish family in Newton back in the summer, now I have it on my windowsill, with three blue flame-shaped bulbs lit ( Read more... )

"Patch days and maintenance downtime are hell". Just had to hurry off EvE Online, since the server is going down for maintenance. Hopefully that will correct the login ditheriness that's been happening lately. I was running around New Eden, trying to collect fittings for my destroyer, since we've currently had some corp declare war on us, out of ( Read more... )

This made me crack up last night ( Read more... )

Dawned on me that I haven't posted much about my misadventures in EvE Online. While the game may not have captured my mind and heart the way MxO did (and still does, to some extent), I still manage to have a lot of crazy fun with it. Like last night, for instance: there's an gadget which you can use to salvage parts from enemy (NPC or PC) ships ( Read more... )