Year: 2016
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Plush Iridae
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After several years of design work and the efforts to a truly talented toymaker, Iridae is done. She stands about two feet tall at the top of her head and…
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Wow’s “Legion” – a short review…
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I’ve been having a lot of fun with World of Warcraft these last couple of weeks, mostly because “Legion” is really just that good. But to really understand what is…
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Lakeside
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Clinton came out to visit for a few days, and is a bit of a rollercoaster nut like I am – so I drug him over to Lakeside in Denver…
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The Nvidia Titan-X was released…
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About $1300 later and I have the world’s fastest (this week) video card on the way…
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The view from my evening walk…
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I’ve been wandering over to the local park of an evening to work on my Pokemon Go stuff – the park is a gym – and tonight got to see…
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Vacation Report…
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I’ve been back for a week now and feel rested enough to reflect on my week of financial recklessness in Las Vegas! Being as I spend so much time in…
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The Ten Year Countdown…
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My ‘retirement era’ has appeared on the distant horizon, and accordingly I have entered my ten year planning and setup phase for it. Yep, a decade of preparation; I don’t…
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Iridae sculpture
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The sculpture of Iridae I commissioned has arrived and immediately went into one of my glass doored bookshelves for safety. She was shipped in several pieces because of her size…
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Slightly inclement weather…
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The drive home today happened a bit earlier than usual due to the blizzard… It normally takes about 15 minutes to get from work to home – today it was…
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Happy Birthday to me…
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I did it again! 47 times now! In a row! That’s pretty good I think. 😀 And here’s an amazing picture a friend drew for the occasion:
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And they told us to tell you hello…
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We as a race have spent thousands of years looking up at the stars and wondering “is there anybody out there?” Wondering and hoping and guessing and imagining… Is this…
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2016…
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Annnnd – 2016. Feels amazingly like 2015. But 2015 felt amazingly like 2014 – and on and on. What I find fascinating is the time dilation; time goes faster as…