Today I feel like talking about the atheist sentiments in Secrets of Sleipnir. Unsurprisingly, I put those sentiments in because I'm an atheist, it's my sandbox, and I want them there. It's probably hopelessly naive to imagine a people looking down the barrel of losing ALL their technology and decid

I was not very successful in avoiding distractions in August either. Cozy games are my weak spot and my partner is a terrible enabler. They actually purchased Pokemon Pokopia months ago, at the same time as the Switch 2, and I resisted it for a long time because I knew once I gave in it would take o

Sorry for the late update! It’s been a busier than usual July with TWO trips out of province, the second of which I am on now. I made my usual trip to my hometown, to deliver my children to their relatives for the month and visit some friends, then came home to find the floods and storms in June res

BYOK<br /><br />A new toy arrived in the mail this month: a <a href="https://byok.io/">BYOK</a>. It's billed as a distraction-free writing device, a miniature word processor. All it does is let you type and save your words while keeping you off the internet. The acronym stands for "Bring Your Own Ke

Your phone is about to stop being yours. In September 2026, Google will block every Android app whose developer hasn't registered with them.

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One of my kids' and niblings' favourite nursery rhymes is "Hole At The Bottom Of The Sea," a very simple song where you progressively embellish a scene while trying to maintain the original timing. By the end you're singing, "There's a hair on the wart on the frog on the bump on the log in the hole

For several years I have embraced the meme about Canada having 11 seasons: Winter, Fool's Spring, Second Winter, Spring of Deception, Third Winter, Mud Season, Actual Spring, Summer, False Fall, Secon...

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