Day fine. passed test. saw movie. movie neutral. hung out with friends in flesh, not digitally. continued pissedoffedness at one particular friend's delusons. pissed beyond articulation.

affrontery. toothgrinding. fist waving.

also, disappointed. very disappointed.

( that friend map thing )

Hey all and sundry. Still alive, just started in with the whole gainful employment thing again today. I've spent the last couple of months enjoying unemployment. Really enjoying it. Really, REALLY enjoying it. Got a lot of gaming, sleeping, hanging out, drinking, and some reading done (but not nearly enough), but things in my life are building to a ( Read more... )

Well, it finally had to happen sooner or later, didn’t it? After years of underemploying me, Ohmite has seen fit to finally make the move to simply unemploying me ( Read more... )

O my brothers and sisters, what should I find upon my arrival home from work yesterday afternoon but none other than my very own copy of Henley’s Formulas for Home and Workshop. Truly it is all that I recall it being, a most magnificent thing ( Read more... )

I have a plan. But do not tremble with fear, for it is a benign plan and not at all nefarious. Seriously. Stop looking at me like that ( Read more... )

I’ve been offered a chance to go to Scotland for a week. loopygirl, my best friend and roommate, is going there soon with her mother and her aunt, and they have an extra space available. In order to go with them, though, I’d have to find a way to scrape together a little under a grand in less than a week for airfare and an expedited passport. However, since ( Read more... )

I have this notion that someday I’m going to run a game based in part on the Birthright campaign setting. When last week I decided to do some work on this, I found that several of the more critical books in my “library” regarding it have gone walkabout. So, on a whim, I went looking for replacements on ebay ( Read more... )

I was up most of last night and all of the preceeding day playing a borrowed copy of Timesplitters 2 ( Read more... )

Just so you know, if you’re gonna try to do any sort of web based research on the size and build of actual prehistoric dire wolves, you’re gonna have to dig through a shit ton of Werewolf and D&D crap to get to any real info.

Final google parameters: "dire wolf" size -goblin -worg -dungeon -hispo -armor -gnosis -thrag -vampire

Jeebus.

If you’re ( Read more... )