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Back in the saddle…
Myself and a few friends are back in “Remnants of Earth”, a roleplay sim in Second Life that takes place in a fictional future version of our solar system where…
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Roleplay
Last night I dipped a toe back into “Remnants of Earth” aka “RoE” on Second Life. I left that setting about six months ago due to how the administration handles…
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Update…
It’s been a few days since the last update. A little over a week ago one of the players from one of my RP settings in Second Life passed away,…
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Mid-week update
The latest variant of plague started making the rounds here at work early last week, and by Thursday the other I.T. person here was out sick. By Sunday I had…
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Internet Suck Providers
I’m still fighting with CenturyLink over them taking six months to not get service connected at work, and then billing me for two months of that service which, as mentioned,…
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New Spectacles!
The glasses I ordered a few weeks ago to replace the ones that broke like a month ago came in today! Now for the acclimation to the stronger prescription, and…
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Busy week
There were no mid-week updates as I was just too busy; there are only two I.T. folks at work, and the one who isn’t me was on vacation. There isn’t…
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2019
Welp, here we are — 2019. The first of the year holds several rituals for me; one of which being the great annual password reset… I generally get January 1…
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Wrapping up 2018
I’m sitting here today copying my giant stack of ancient backup CD/DVDs to SSD. Some of these CDs date back to when CDs were invented — here’s one from 1992,…
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Winding down the year…
Roughly two weeks left in 2018; what a ride. Next week starts the big vacation period here at work — no one will be here, which is always nice as…
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Monday – again!?
There seems to be a never-ending supply of Mondays… The art project from the weekend was approved with no alterations, so that was nice. I handed over the .png files…
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Entropy isn’t what it used to be…
Yesterday morning my six year old spectacles finally succumbed to the second law of thermodynamics. After some clever wire-wrapping though (a skill we elder nerds possess) I got them back…
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Road trip…
Spent the night in Walsenburg for the planning commission meeting today — which took all of 15 minutes. They determined that the county needed to determine a few things before…
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Update…
I had an early morning meeting with Comcast Business to go over the final paperwork before presenting it to my CFO for signature. This comes after I sent the ‘thanks…
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A little under the weather…
Not a lot of news as I’ve been down with a touch of the flu for the last couple of days. I stayed home yesterday to try and recover a…
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Friday!
My second Christmas present to myself came in yesterday; a new pillow that is intended to help my perpetual neck issues. It’s this super high-tech foam thing made by a…
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Art life, part two…
Yesterday was a one / two punch of failure that has me doubting my ability to split my focus on my day-job and my after-hours art job… The Christmas card…
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Camping!
I picked up a new sleeping bag yesterday — a Big Agnes Buffalo Park. It’ll be super comfy as it’s one of those new integrated pad/bag setups where there’s a…
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Art life and the complications of Network Engineering…
I have a meeting with the client that has me making icons this afternoon. I think I’ll let them know that once they are happy with this one set, I’m…
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Out and about…
A friend of mine likes to bowl, and even though I don’t I still go to watch and get in on some bowling alley food… Bowling alley food tends to…