Right now I'm totally high on the combination of good stories and the fast approaching weekend, and I cannot seem to concentrate properly at work. I can't concentrate at all, really. (I mean, after all, I'm here when I should be working). I'll be home alone tonight and I'll be squeezing in as much playing as I possibly can - I might even make a ( Read more... )

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I'm used to stalking threebolt spouses. I'm used to playful sims zooming in on toddlers. What I'm not that used to is overly protective and endlessly embarrassing fathers of teenaged girls.

( Now also in simlish! )

Having born in game sims acting out of character or in spite of their aspiration is fairly common, especially when rolling for aspirations like I do and end up with shy pop sims or unplayful pleasure sims. Townies, on the other hand, are often more predictable. Fall in love? Family. Throw a party? Pop. A fear of getting married? Romance.

Whitney, a ( Read more... )

My neighbourhood slapper is Lucy Arkinson, wife of first gen born-in-game sim Alice, and a Pisces Knowledge sim (4-3-7-3-7). She's helped produce 6 gorgeous and wonderful children (my first ever shot at marrying off 6 children) and she and Alice are one of my most stable couples around. She is, of course, also way too nice to be the slapper ( Read more... )

It seems to have been a wedding frenzy in my 'hood lately. Maybe I'm inspired by the summer season and all the weddings we've been to lately. Or maybe it's because I use every opportunity I can find to throw a party for my sims. Or perhaps I'm just that happy when I can get my sims to spin commitment wants that I need to celebrate a little. That is ( Read more... )

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Mr. Bryson, I'm sorry to ripp off your fabulous title but at least I'm not trying to claim it as my own. And it's not even a history of nearly everything - it's just a small summary of the history of my own simming 'hood. Because I'm notoriously forgetful and need a place where I have this stuff written down where it doesn't get lost among the ( Read more... )