written by child me There are many many many sites already on emulation, but most don’t concentrate on the positive side of emulation, rather, they are based on the aspect of getting free games. I support what sites like SitC are doing, by going by the basis of preserving the videogame culture, so many whose […]

in 2002 these were my top 10 pc games of all time… 1. Warcraft 2 2. Doom 3. Wolfenstein-3D 4. Quest for Glory 1 5. Starcraft 6. Civilization 7. Quake 8. Diablo 9. Duke Nukem 3D 10. Age of Empires i still agree with about half of those.

people live in isolated capsules. they briefly emerge from their enclosures because they have to. then scurry back to the safety of their isolation as soon as possible. the person across the street looks nice. i can sit here and imagine how that person might be, what goes on in their life, and i’m content […]

age of empires 3 (pc) 11/2005 i was anxious to play this after seeing some trailers of gameplay. but really it’s more of aoe2 with better graphics and a different timeline. this time around it has true 3d engine as well. i played thru all of act 1 in one sitting. the plot seems thrown […]

i hadn’t played any pc games in forever. so i “fired up” wc3, something i played a few years back when it was first released. i remember the story being great and i still consider it so. i think originally when i played i disliked the limitation of 90 units (which is really less than […]

just upgraded my laptop install of mandriva to 2009.1. one very noticeable problem was that i had no keyboard in X. quick google revealed i wasn’t alone with this problem. solution: boot into rescue rename /etc/rc5.d/S99messagebus to S96messagebus i’d like to do a clean install, but i’m too lazy for that… i’ve upgraded mandriva at […]