Archives for: February 2010
February 26th, 2010
So for several years now, Blizzard has had job postings for "Next-Gen MMO." Nothing (that I know of) has been released about this "next-gen MMO" nor has anyone that I've seen come out and say "I was on the project and got fired/left/whatever, and this… more »
February 22nd, 2010
Being a steady customer at a local business absolutely has it's benefits. Not only are you helping your local economy directly, they generally take awesome care of you as a customer.
Patrick and Tad at D&R Market have really been bringing in a… more »
February 22nd, 2010
I'm still playing STO as a "part time" game - short sessions here and there when I have small/odd blocks of time. :) I think the game is perfect for that - heck, it even seems designed to be played that way. It seems like the perfect game to keep arou… more »
February 17th, 2010
Posting Schedule IV: A New Posting Schedule
Written by:Jon Craig
Published on February 17th, 2010 @ 06:01:35 am , using 31 words, 1610 views
Published on February 17th, 2010 @ 06:01:35 am , using 31 words, 1610 views
Posted in Announcements
Or not. Exactly zero (0) people replied about posting schedule ideas. So you all get to endure random posts about whatever subject I'm feeling like posting about, when I decide to. Cool. more »
February 17th, 2010
That, dear readers, is picanha. We were at wonderful D&R Market, and the owner/butcher/meat god Patrick asked us, "Hey have you guys heard of picanha?", and I said "You mean that beef cut that they have at Brazilian steakhouses?" He said yes, and b… more »
February 16th, 2010
One thing you always see on MMO (and probably other game types) forums, blogs, etc, is "I want something new and different!" or "This is the same old, same old, nothing new here!", and the more negative, but expressing the same desire/sentiment "This is… more »
February 15th, 2010
A posting schedule?
Written by:Jon Craig
Published on February 15th, 2010 @ 07:30:07 am , using 195 words, 1096 views
Published on February 15th, 2010 @ 07:30:07 am , using 195 words, 1096 views
Posted in Announcements
I'd like start posting more regularly, as I miss the simple joy of just writing, and then having "the world" read it. Plus it's a good cognitive exercise, and it's also just fun. Rather than just randomly blathering, though, I'd like to come up with a… more »
February 15th, 2010
Atheist crises of faith? (#atheist #atheism)
Written by:Jon Craig
Published on February 15th, 2010 @ 06:49:31 am , using 796 words, 467 views
Published on February 15th, 2010 @ 06:49:31 am , using 796 words, 467 views
Posted in Health, Atheism/Skepticism
Those of you reading my site for gaming/computer stuff may want to turn away now. I haven't done this often, but here I go again... Another post about Atheism and such.
Most Atheist writings talk about how Atheism can give one comfort during a crisis… more »
February 10th, 2010
A new machine!
Written by:Jon Craig
Published on February 10th, 2010 @ 07:46:06 am , using 196 words, 420 views
Published on February 10th, 2010 @ 07:46:06 am , using 196 words, 420 views
Posted in Computars/Gadgets, Gaming
I actually received it last Thursday, but I wanted several days of testing to make sure it was in perfect working order and was going to work out for me - but - I got a new machine! A portable even.It's a Sager NP8760, which doesn't tell you much, a… more »
February 8th, 2010
Last week I promised I'd have my full Star Trek Online review/comments/etc up. Well, here they are. The game is fairly complex, and there's a lot to cover, so I'm hoping I can make this review make sense. ;)Let me start off by saying the typical MM… more »
February 4th, 2010
I'll have my full, detailed initial STO review in a few days, once I've had a chance to really get into the second tier of content (and ships!), but I just wanted to at least check in and say "hi."
Still working through Tier 1. Cryptic says about 20… more »