Category: Blog
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Friday Photo Break, vol. 23
There’s an old rose planted in the garden in front of my house. It came with the house, so I don’t know how old it is, but it undergoes the most beautiful transformation every time one of the pink buds blooms. They promise to be a bright, hot pink blossom,… Read the rest…
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Exploring Influences: Lunar: Silver Star Story
I have a very deep fondness for retro games. That includes newer titles that pay homage to games of old, though the classics will always hold a special place in my little gamer heart. One of my favorite games that’s not quite old enough to be retro, but carrying a… Read the rest…
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Friday Photo Break, vol. 22
To children, there’s something magical about dandelions. Something to do with their transformation, something to do with the way the seeds carry on the breeze. Recently I discovered that wishing on a dandelion is something that doesn’t carry to every culture, though it’s as ingrained in me as anything else… Read the rest…
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Exploring Influences: Legend of Mana
This week’s entry is about another video game, one I first played twelve years ago. For a game as old as it is, Legend of Mana has aged gracefully, unlike many games from that time period. One reason for it is that the visuals in the game are created from… Read the rest…
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Bark at the moon
While I’ve spoken before of my fondness of the stars, we shouldn’t overlook my fondness of other celestial bodies. There was a lot of hullabaloo on the internet last month over the “Super moon” that rose on the 23rd, 14% larger than the average appearance of the moon or something… Read the rest…
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Friday Photo Break, vol. 21
My neighbor has the most gorgeous azalea bush. Really, she does. For a few days every spring, it erupts into the most amazing display of color.… Read the rest…
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Exploring Influences: The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion
Oh boy, where to even begin with this one? Oblivion and I have an interesting history. I mentioned previously that I didn’t have much interest in the game. It never looked like something I’d enjoy, but a large part of that is because the game’s coverage really only showed it… Read the rest…
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