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Pale Green Things

My father died this week. I had been out of contact with him for over 15 years. These are the kinds of words that usually start a novel, but they are reality for me. I find myself dealing with feelings that really can't be described…

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Fighting off insanity

In the days since my last Deadlock post where I complained a bunch, I started playing more Bots matches, which made playing actual matches feel less like drowning and more like swimming against a very strong current. Once you get used to the games phases…

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The Seattle Story

About a month or so ago a marina and surrounding property in Ballard got sold to a "Botique Developer". Previously the land, which includes water access along Silshole bay, had been in the same family since the late 1800's and during that time became known…

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Deadlocking

The last few weeks I have been trying and failing to "get back into" Deadlock. Valve's "Not a moba" moba. What happens when a game developer with unlimited resources actually releases a game? You get - Deadlock. I played early Deadlock that required an email…

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Oops

I guess Publii doesn't sync your website if you have an older version on a different computer, thus when I pressed "sync" last week it deleted two of the posts I made with my laptop. Publii's solution is to use dropbox as a remote drive…

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