So I am on an indefinate hiatus from my teaching gig until I finish this game. For the past couple of years I have been teaching Game Design and some related subjects at one of the online universities for a number of reasons, but the game I am working on needs my full attention, I [...]
Monthly Archives: December 2009
People 2.0
Wednesday, December 23, 2009
I’ve been hearing a lot about how things like the web and text messaging are keeping people from “face time” how we are all degenerating into a group of chair-ridden social degenerates who cannot spell, cannot speak, cannot even maintain eye contact in real-life social situations. That our children are going to grow up getting [...]
Sight Unseen
Saturday, December 19, 2009
So Cameron’s latest opus has been released to the public. Tweets were coming in from people standing in line for 3am showings. The buzz has been epic, the anticipation was (and still is) through the roof. Reviews are already flooding in. This movie could potentially bring SciFi solidly back into the mainstream where literary and [...]
To Assume means to make an…
Thursday, December 10, 2009
I was thinking about assumptions today. Back when I first started on the Internet (back when alt. was the only way to chat and MUDs were causing people to flunk out of school) your username and your finger file were what people had to go by. When I used a female username, I was treated [...]
Christmas Rampant
Tuesday, December 8, 2009
I love the Holiday Season, really I do. I will point out that, while Christmas is the chosen Holiday of this particular household, I would probably be happy to celebrate any of the winter holidays; Solstice, Kwanza, Chaunnakah, you name it. It really *feels* like a halfway point somehow, even though I live in a [...]
