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The MacEpic Legacy: The Jolly Green Hobo

Having created my Sims 3 Legacy Challenge Scorecard, I’ve started a legacy of my own. The family name is MacEpic, and I’ve dubbed the founder, Kevin, the Jolly Green Hobo. Name: Kevin MacEpic Favorite Food: PancakesFavorite Music: Kids’ MusicFavorite Color: Red Traits: Bookworm, computer Whiz, Family-Oriented, Lucky, Good Sense of Continue Reading

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Sims 3 Legacy Challenge Scorecard Spreadsheet

I recently acquired The Sims 3. A friend of mine then introduced me to the Sims Legacy Challenge, which was originally conceptualized for The Sims 2. The goal is to start a new game with one impoverished Sim owning a large plot of land with no house on it and Continue Reading

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Making the Best Use of Recount, Part 6: Healing Done

This is the sixth in a series of posts about Recount, an add-on for World of Warcraft. It gathers and reports on data taken during combat. The Introduction Display Window Basics Damage Done Details The DPS Report Damage Taken and Friendly Fire Healing Done Healing Done The Healing Done summary Continue Reading

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Showing Up to a Raid is Good Etiquette

Some World of Warcraft players have a chronic problem with accepting raid invitations and failing to show up to them. It’s a problem I’ve seen before in Dungeons & Dragons, as well. The player is of the “it’s only a game” mentality — since it’s only a game, it doesn’t Continue Reading

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Work in Progress: Final Fantasy Tissue Box Cover

In the process of working my way up in difficulty to the needlepoint projects I daydream about, I am making a tissue box cover. I’m pretty sure everyone who’s ever done plastic canvas needlepoint has done at least one of these, and by the time I finish this project I Continue Reading

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SuikOh Noes!

I’ve been a fan of the Suikoden games for a long time. Even through the disappointments that were the third and fourth games in the series, I’ve retained, on the whole, a positive attitude towards the series. I haven’t played Rhapsodia (retitled Suikoden Tactics for its English release) yet, but Continue Reading