New Computer Time

As posted on the other blog, this is the proposed build if I can manage to get the parts: Component Current New CPU Intel Core i7-2600 AMD Ryzen R5 5600X Motherboard Asus P8Z68-V/GEN3 ATX LGA1155 MSI MAG X570 Tomahawk Video Card Radeon R9 280 Nvidia RTX 3070 Memory Samsung 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1333 2x … Read more

[Dwarf Fortress] The Fortress Endures

This is the first time I have seen the chief medical dwarf actually do any doctoring. He’s usually in a constant state of drinking and partying to the point where the farmers and other non-medical dwarves are diagnosing and setting bones. Just survived a goblin siege with relatively minimal losses (8 dwarves).

Legion and Storytelling

The topic of storytelling came up the other morning while my husband and I were discussing how much we were enjoying Legion so far. We had both decided that Legion may actually mark the first WoW expansion (at least since Wrath of the Lich King) in which story has been a primary motivator for content … Read more

On the second to last day of WoD, my garrison finally gave to me…

…That stupid S.E.L.F.I.E Camera that I have been wanting since re-subbing a month ago. And with that my lovely garrison, I bid you adieu. You were a cool idea but ultimately ended up being an elaborate iPhone game that killed half the social aspect of the game. So, here’s to a new expansion pack’s worth of good … Read more

[Disney World] Min-maxing Test Track

TL;DR: We were vacationing this past week in Orlando. Our goal was to hit the high score on the Test Track leaderboard in which we had almost achieved (matched it at 230). I am pretty sure that the score cap however is 232; I haven’t seen any indication online or in the actual attraction that it … Read more