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Wgtn: NZ boardgaming capital
For most Geek things, Auckland seems to reign supreme ( Read more... ) -
2010 Summary
A lot of people seem to be doing this, so I thought I'd jump off the bridge too ( Read more... ) -
The issues with D&D Essentials
I'm so impressed with this summary of D&D Essentials, and the issues around it, I'm sharing with everyone:
Part 1
Part 2
Part 3
It seems to come down to two issues:- People don't like even the perception of change, regardless of if change actually happened or not.
- People don't like not having a choice. Even if their choices will be exactly the same ( Read more... )
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Getting Out
James made a comment about friends who used to go the hard dance parties who no longer, and wanted to know what has caused them to do so.
While I haven't really ever gone to the dance parties, I started considering why I don't get out to social events as much and haven't seen people.
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After having written my own Dynamic SAAJ Soap Message Factory (That's a thing that handles Web Service messages for the Lay People) to replace the ones in SpringAnd having investigated a bug in the internal Java code SAAJ processors and provided not only a detail bug report, but a potential fix (although I don't have the tools or time to see the ( Read more... ) -
Drider's Funeral - viewing Wednesday (20th), party Saturday.
For those who aren't aware, Drider passed away last Wednesday night ( Read more... ) -
D&D 4E Skill Challenges
My D&D group ran a skill challenge recently, where they didn't completely succeed in the challenge. They didn't fail, they just didn't complete everything possible ( Read more... ) -
Arrived in San Francisco
First thanks to Sean for dropping us at the airport ( Read more... ) -
Pissed off at Mechanic
3 weeks ago I took my car in for it's warrant and service, with the on-board computer complaining it was due for a service, and the brake-light wasn't working. The brakelight was in fact working, but the computer didn't seem to be registering it ( Read more... ) -
Burning Man Ride, and San Francisco Stay, Help.
Holly and I really need some help ( Read more... )