Blaugust 2022
33 entries. 13,459 words.
2022-07
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Blaugust 2022.
2022-07-18.
Blaugust is back for another year. I don’t really need to explain it, just go do the thing.
- Blog
- Writing
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Blaugust Plan 2022.
2022-07-31.
My Blaugust is going to be an experiment.
- Writing
2022-08
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Forgiveness - Blaugust Deep Dream Journal Day 1.
2022-08-01.
“168. Why is it hard for you to forgive yourself?”
- Writing
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Wild Animals - Blaugust Deep Dream Journal Day 2.
2022-08-02.
“241. What do you think about keeping ‘wild’ animals as pets? If so, when?”
- Writing
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Dogs and Cats - Blaugust Deep Dream Journal Day 3.
2022-08-03.
256. Do cats or dogs make better pets? Why?
- Writing
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Creative Love - Blaugust Deep Dream Journal Day 4.
2022-08-04.
In the dream I saw a woman floating in the sea. I asked her, “What would love look like if it had a creative dimension?”
- Writing
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Art - Blaugust Deep Dream Journal Day 5.
2022-08-05.
In the dream, I encountered a fellow standing by the road with a tadpole for a head. I asked him, “How do we know what is art and what isn’t?”
- Writing
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Netflix - Blaugust Deep Dream Journal Day 6.
2022-08-06.
In the dream I wandered into a vaccination facility. I stopped the first person I saw and whispered, “When is okay to give up on a bit?”
- Writing
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Recent Blog Changes On AWS.
2022-08-07.
I’m already sick of my Blaugust project, so I’m writing something else. This is about Amazon Web Services and Nginx config files, mainstream topics everyone can enjoy.
- Development
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Fate - Blaugust Deep Dream Journal Part 7.
2022-08-08.
In the dream I saw a cicada scuttling across the parking lot. It looked wise, so I asked it, “Is there such a thing as fate?”
- Writing
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Code Vein.
2022-08-09.
A stylish but ultimately very frustrating experience.
- Gaming
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FFXV - Story Summary.
2022-08-10.
Herein I will attempt to summarize the main story of Final Fantasy XV, so that I remember how insane it was, years from now.
- Gaming
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Unexpected Coyotes.
2022-08-11.
Here’s something I didn’t expect to be writing about today.
- Blog
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Dwarf Fortress Again.
2022-08-12.
Okay, yes, fine, I downloaded Dwarf Fortress again.
- Gaming
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Common Tasks in Movie Studio Platinum and DaVinci Resolve.
2022-08-13.
A reference for myself of common tasks I do in video editors.
- Blog
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Sustaining Creativity Day After Day.
2022-08-14.
When I started Blaugust with a creative writing idea, I failed to account for how draining spontaneous creativity is day in and day out.
- Writing
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Those New MMOs.
2022-08-15.
I heard talk about a couple of new MMOs, Tower of Fantasy, and one other one which disappeared so fast I can’t even remember the name of it.
- Gaming
- MMORPG
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More Real - Blaugust Deep Dream Journal Part 8.
2022-08-16.
In the dream I saw a vengeful angel looking down upon me. I asked her, “What is more real, mind or matter?”
- Writing
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Dwarf Fortress - Limulitred.
2022-08-17.
A brief recounting of the dwarf fortress of Limulitred, “Goldbuff,” in the world of The Eternal Everseeing Dimensions. Updated with illustrations by DALL-E.
- Gaming
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Kruggsmash Dwarf Fortress Videos.
2022-08-18.
It’s creator appreciation week here in Blaugust, and by coincidence, I just happen to have one to mention.
- Gaming
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Shingles Vaccine Completed.
2022-08-19.
It’s 8 PM and I’m exhausted, so it’s far too late for me to write a post tonight, except this one.
- Blog
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Gaming Pet Peeves.
2022-08-20.
Just some random gaming pet peeves I wrote down once.
- Gaming
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Intentions - Blaugust Deep Dream Journal Part 9.
2022-08-21.
In the dream, I came upon a statue of a one-armed woman holding a child. I asked her, “How come we judge ourselves by the actions we take but not by our intentions?”
- Writing
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Who's At Fault For Unfinished Games?.
2022-08-22.
I happened to see a few lines in a recent post from Naithin that inspired this soapbox sermon.
- Gaming
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Cataclysm: Dark Days Ahead.
2022-08-23.
I mentioned Kruggsmash a while back. In one of his videos, he plays a game called Cataclysm: Dark Days Ahead.
- Gaming
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Attractiveness - Blaugust Deep Dream Journal Part 10.
2022-08-24.
In the dream I saw a black cat glaring at me from a distance. I cautiously asked it, “When it comes to people, what is it that makes them attractive to you?”
- Writing
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Sick Beats and Computer Glasses.
2022-08-25.
Yuck. It’s one of those posts where I just write down stuff that happened today.
- Blog
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Blog Changes This Month.
2022-08-26.
Blaugust inspired me to make some much-needed technical changes to the blog this month, which I will now try to recall for posterity.
- Development
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Dwarf Fortress - Otinsthinthäd.
2022-08-27.
The tale of Otinstinthäd.
- Gaming
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Fair - Blaugust Deep Dream Journal Part 11.
2022-08-28.
In the dream, I asked the woman, “Would there be some way we can make sure people are compensated fairly?”
- Writing
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Blaugust Lessons Learned 2022.
2022-08-29.
It seems a bit early to write a lessons-learned post before Blaugust is even finished.
- Writing
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Lost Ark and Chimeraland.
2022-08-30.
Brief comments on a couple of MMOs I played for a little while.
- Gaming
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Blaugust Tallies.
2022-08-31.
It’s the last day of Blaugust, so I’ll now present my summary findings to the jury.
- Blog