The Holdup, or Flipping Computer Ate MY LIFE!

[quinndominion]

Okay, histrionics aside...since it seems I do, in fact, remember my LJ password I figured I'd vent a little and let you all know what the delay is about. A week ago my precious PC contracted a nasty case of sudden death syndrome. No symptoms, no warnings, no glitching, no BSODs...just one minute I was minding my business (working on the Beech

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[quinndominion]

Ah yes, Hofstadter's law...and I didn't take it into account, no, nor the ever-optimistic Mr. Murphy's either for that matter. I'll just have to take my chances. There really is no excuse for my not having backed up in so long. None. The good thing is that everything exchanged via email is automatically safe...so my students need never know...

I wouldn't even try to install TS2, even if I could get it to work, because just now I don't want to play the game, I want to play my game and I don't have anything remotely resembling a recent, that is within the last year or two (sheesh!), backup of my sims. Well, maybe a few SimPE rars, but no cc. So I know the first thing I'll be doing when I finally get my delivery. I do have comprehensive backups of TS1 stuff, though (because I haven't played it in years so there's been nothing new to add, of course) and I remember exactly where I left off in those stories and have all my discs so if I'm feeling motivated enough to go through the installation process I might make a nostalgia trip (at least wrap up the fallout from the party at the Faires' house). That might have to do me for now.