Hi! I’m a reclusive Gen-X software developer. I write twice a month about games or whatever else is going on. I was diagnosed with cancer in 2025.

Observing The NFT Wars

5 January, 2022 at 1:11 PM 954 words

The first post of the year is about … sigh … NFTs. (954 words.)

Wheel of Time - S1E8: The Eye of the World

29 December, 2021 at 9:32 AM 2,169 words

The final episode of the first season ends with a bang. (2169 words.)

Advent of Code 2021, The Dark Side

26 December, 2021 at 9:03 AM 2,032 words

I got something out of Advent of Code 2021, but I didn’t like how it affected me. (2032 words.)

Wheel of Time - S1E7: The Dark Within The Ways

24 December, 2021 at 7:39 PM 1,016 words

The Ways and Fal Dara and The Warder and The Wisdom. (1016 words.)

Wheel of Time - S1E6: The Flame of Tar Valon

16 December, 2021 at 6:08 PM 1,203 words

An episode full of Aes Sedai politics. (1203 words.)

Advent of Code 2021

14 December, 2021 at 3:52 PM 2,417 words

I’m working on this year’s Advent of Code programming puzzles, something that’s new to me. (2417 words.)

FFXIV - Shadowbringers 5.5/5, Death Unto Dawn

9 December, 2021 at 11:39 AM 919 words

Notes on the Final Fantasy XIV Shadowbringers Patch 5.5 and 5.55 Content, Death Unto Dawn, which I finished more than two months ago at the time of this publication. (919 words.)

Wheel of Time - S1E5: Blood Calls Blood

8 December, 2021 at 8:46 PM 1,295 words

This week’s episode was less of a spectacle. (1295 words.)

FFXIV - Shadowbringers 5.4, Futures Rewritten

1 December, 2021 at 9:06 AM 774 words

Notes on the Final Fantasy XIV Shadowbringers Patch 5.4 Content, Futures Rewritten, which I finished well over two months ago at the time of this publication. (774 words.)

Wheel of Time - S1E4: The Dragon Reborn

28 November, 2021 at 11:33 AM 2,504 words

Episode 4, The Dragon Reborn is the first great episode of the series. (2504 words.)