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Quote of the Week – Miyamoto Shigeru
“Video games are bad for you? That’s what they said about Rock-n-Roll.” – Miyamoto Shigeru
Speed Reading and Staples’ Reading Speed Test
Reading is the foundation of my professional and private life. If you can...
Review: The Name of the Wind
The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss My rating: 4 of 5 stars When I was...
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Alizee – J’en Ai Marre
This song by Alizee, the French pop star, has been out for a couple of years ago, but I just came across it recently. I don’t speak French, and haven’t ever bothered to look up the...
The Nerd Handbook
A couple of months ago I found The Nerd Handbook at Rands in Repose. ”Rand” has a number of very interesting a useful articles, but I found The Nerd Handbook to be the most...
Review So Far: Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking
I have the hardest time spending my monthly Audible credit. There are just so many different books, and it takes me forever to get through a single audio book. I am still working on the Eye of the World that I started two months ago, and haven’t even started in on last month’s purchase. This month, after several hours of search and reading reviews and going back and forth, I finally decided on Susan Cain’s Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking. I have listened to a little more than the first chapter or so, but I have to say already that it is really great.
Symphony of Science – the Quantum World!
Wow. This is so awesome. I wonder how they did it. Autotuning applied to each syllable? It’s like a musical version of the different overlay modes in Photoshop. Wow, wow, wow!! And the...
D&D Classic Map Elements and the Starts of a New “Old” Map
I found graphics of the classic map elements that I turned into vector graphics, and got to work building maps in Adobe Illustrator. I am putting the vectors of the classic map elements up for download. If you use these, please give me credit and link back here:
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Quote of the Week – Ferdinand Foch
“My centre is giving way, my right is in retreat; situation excellent. I shall attack.” — Marshal Ferdinand Foch, WW1
The Awesomeness Upgrade Project
As a longtime fan of JRPGs, a genre of computer game that allows upgrading...
Quote of the Week – Miyamoto Shigeru
“Video games are bad for you? That’s what they said about Rock-n-Roll.” – Miyamoto Shigeru
Speed Reading and Staples’ Reading Speed Test
Reading is the foundation of my professional and private life. If you can...
Review: The Name of the Wind
The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss My rating: 4 of 5 stars When I was...
Quote of the Week – Ferdinand Foch
“My centre is giving way, my right is in retreat; situation excellent. I shall attack.” — Marshal Ferdinand Foch, WW1
The Awesomeness Upgrade Project
As a longtime fan of JRPGs, a genre of computer game that allows upgrading...
More to Baking than Recipes?
I have baked a bunch of loaves (12) now using the 5-minute artisan bread...
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