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Sidenote: My Long, Sometimes Frustrating Weekend of Building My New Desk and Watercooled PC

You may have (possibly!) noticed I have been rather quiet the last few days. That is simple enough to explain – as I mentioned in a post… Read more “Sidenote: My Long, Sometimes Frustrating Weekend of Building My New Desk and Watercooled PC”

This one is kind of just a fun personal story, because I spent most of the day fending off our dog as deliverypeople came one by one… Read more “Sidente (Sort Of, I Guess?): My New Desk/Office/Streaming Setup Planning and Parts”

Shadowlands is a weird expansion to me, in a way. Last night, before going to bed, I had a completely random thought that serves as my starting… Read more “Shadowlands (Nearly) Two Months In – My More Experienced Thoughts on the Expansion”

At the tail end of 2020, a lot of us were stuck reflecting on the year and the legacy of death and needless suffering that it entailed.… Read more “Dealing With Death – A Surprisingly Non-Shadowlands Related Post (Mostly)”

Despite what we all might be saying now and for the immediate future, 2020 as a year is still one worth remembering. In gaming, I’ll talk about… Read more “Looking Back on 2020 In WoW, FFXIV, Gaming Technology, My Site, and In General”

MMO controllers seemed like they could be the next big growth market in PC peripherals. Those hopes were high in 2009 when Logitech released the first G13s… Read more “MMO Controllers and You – My Summary of Two Weeks Using The Azeron Classic Gamepad After 11 Years of the Logitech G13”

It was a Friday like any other in the COVID-19 world. At 12:32 PM PST, one of the technology inventory tracking Discords I follow went off. An… Read more “Sidenote: The Hilariously Simple and Dumbfounding Way In Which I Now Have a Geforce RTX 3080”

Upgrade fever has hit, and with black November/cyber week deals, I’ve managed to snag pretty much all of my system upgrade with 3 key exceptions – the… Read more “Sidenote: My New Gaming PC For Late (Hopefully) 2020 – The Parts, The Current Build, The Wait For An In-Stock CPU/GPU”

It’s a pretty good leveling experience. My server hasn’t had major lag, disconnects, or queues, and when guildies even wave in the direction of such an issue,… Read more “Shadowlands So Far In An Extremely Short Post”

As I write this post, the next expansion for World of Warcraft, Shadowlands, is set to launch globally in 13 hours and 16 minutes (less by the… Read more “Shadowlands Launch Day Is Upon Us – A Speculative Lore Spoiler Post with Predictions and Final Boss Talk”