By Tamarind, on February 27th, 2010%
So sorry for the flurry of blog!fail over the past few days. Essentially there were two entirely disconnected incidents – one of which was an error in the database which, when fixed, caused a feedreader explosion of me going “wah, posts are lost” “test post?” “test post?” “test post?” like ET trying to phone home. . . . → Read More: whoops
By Tamarind, on February 25th, 2010%
By Tamarind, on February 25th, 2010%
Apologies for the mess folks, the 80 million test posts and the defunct blog. Somehow, magically, miraculously I fixed it. Quest was red for me, lol, and I did it. Huge sigh of relief.
I’m sorry I’m still banging about on this but it really has exploded my brain into a cloud of WTF. . . . → Read More: no more dicked upon than dicking
By Tamarind, on February 24th, 2010%
I pootled over to the guild forum this morning, to put my pawprint on the calendar for tardraid. And I was just about to click the “me plz” button when I suddenly noticed that our raid spiel had changed a fair bit. It doesn’t usually say “bunch of tards pissing about for three hours” but it . . . → Read More: faintly angsty guild post
By Tamarind, on February 22nd, 2010%
By Tamarind, on February 22nd, 2010%
Okay, I shall save you from my walls of text by breaking this post into sections, and therefore even if you choose to ignore it you can pander to my vanity by pretending you read it (“oh, yeah, Tam I think you totally nailed it when you introduced the idea of immersion from your perspective in . . . → Read More: the immersion paradox
By Tamarind, on February 19th, 2010%
. . . → Read More: Friday Randomness
By Chastity, on February 19th, 2010%
So recently I got pointed in the direction of a webseries-interactive-thingy called Unreal City. I mentioned it to Tam, and he was immediately put off by the rather overused Eliot quote in the title.
This led to a conversation about quoting the wasteland, which led to the following.
THE BARRENS
Stolen from Inspired by The Waste Land
THE BURIAL OF . . . → Read More: Friday Randomness
By Tamarind, on February 18th, 2010%
By Chastity, on February 18th, 2010%
To whom it may concern.
Please can all parties refrain from describing game content as “easy”.
Please can all parties be especially certain not to describe game content as “easy” when it is content which the guild of which they are part has yet to clear.
Please can all parties be especially certain not to describe game content as . . . → Read More: A Public Service Announcement