January 13, 2012
The future lies before us: a glittering, gold-paved superhighway that leads to The Land of Milk and Honey. Scratch that; The Land of Pewter and Silicon.
I’d say that 2011 was a good year. Everyone in the Gow clan is healthy and (generally) happy, I got a new job with a substantial pay increase, and our [...]
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December 6, 2011
I wish I could say I’ve been busy, but it would be an absolute lie. Sure, family life takes up a great deal of time, especially during the holiday season, but that’s not the main reason I haven’t been painting lately. I’ve been playing Warmahordes just fine, it’s just I haven’t felt the urge to [...]
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May 2, 2011
My usual end of April vacation was, for the first time, disease free, yet very rainy. In my previous post, I highlighted the models I’d completed, and here’s how my display case looks after about a year’s worth of SA oath threads and the slow grow.
From Warmachine
I may have to kick Mel’s camera stuff out [...]
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July 12, 2010
Before I get to the usual hobby game portion of my post, I’d like to bring your attention, yet again, to how awesome Team Fortress 2 (and by extension Valve) is:
Last week the engineer update dropped (check out the link, it’s worth it), thereby completing the updates to all of the classes. As usual, players [...]
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March 16, 2010
Who knew that having 4 teeth removed from your face could be a detriment to one’s lifestyle? Going on three weeks from the procedure I’m still having some discomfort in the morning and evenings. I think it’s going away, but who knows how well it’ll take.
So, painting (until the last couple of nights) has taken [...]
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February 5, 2010
Two years ago on this very blog I wrote a post about Mass Effect. Specifically, I focused on how the game hid most RPG mechanics elements behind a simplified interface. It seemed a good balance between storytelling and gameplay. I thought at the time that this was as far as it could go. I was [...]
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November 13, 2009
Welcome, adventurer! The Ferelden Chamber of Commerce has assembled this short guide to our fair nation in the hopes that our visitors, be they Dwarven gutter trash rogue or Elven ivory tower mage, can enjoy all that we can offer. Be mindful of the following and your visit will be a slightler safer and more [...]
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July 3, 2009
The sun is high in the sky, the temperature is on the rise, and the geeks flee to the shelter of nice cool basements across the land. Ah, summer! Such a great season for nerdy activities.
The Dueling Grounds is back in business, and from what I saw last night on their opening day, [...]
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