Well, not born as much as reactivated. According to Semagic my last journal entry was nine months ago. How times flies ( Read more... )

The office is quiet and still in the last thirty minutes of work for year. Our department hired two new people so we are back up to a full help desk again, this time I am the senior person. All the others are quite skilled, they just need help learning how things are done here, which I've been doing. Work continues to be fine, in fact with the ( Read more... )

It's been a long time coming. After playing for seventeen years and through four editions, Games Worskhop has radically changed their Warhammer Fantasy game to the point where the only similarity between the old and new games are the models themselves. This decision has led 90% of the tournament community to abandon not only Age of Sigmar (the ( Read more... )

Lupin the Third - (2014/Japan/Action) Based off the manga and old animated series, this live action movies follows master thief Lupin and his friends as they try to recover a priceless item stolen from their headquarters. I'm not familiar with the series, but judging by the squeals and howls from the audience, the director did an amazing job of ( Read more... )

After a great continental breakfast and a short walk to the theater, we were ready to begin day two of movie awesomeness ( Read more... )

Our merry band (Tony, Juliet, Mark, Amanda, and yours truly) traveled back to Canada for another year of Fantasia, the most wonderful Film Festival on Earth. It's been ages since I updated my journal, but I can't think of a better reason to return than to keep up my tradition of reviewing movies so here you go. We stayed at hotel A2K (dubbed A2M ( Read more... )

Friday night I went to the ManRay 10 year reunions, where I talked with lots of old friends and made some new ones. The night devolved into the perfect storm of drinks and dancing, with conversations spun through as well and a complete absence of wistful gazing or pining. Sara and I stayed up afterward singing along to Rocky Horror and having ( Read more... )

I've been to two big tournaments in the past month. I did well at the first (which currently means I'm going to the Masters in Vegas next year) and so-so at the second, but it was a team event and ourteam took fourth place. More importantly they are all practice for my trip to Prague this summer. Plane tickets are bought,it is now a reality ( Read more... )

Exciting times! Off to the Unplugged GT in a few hours, throwing dice and picking up my team USA shirts. Then back in Boston in time for Game of Thrones with my friends. Let the weekend of awesome begin!

My father is back on his religious kick. The only time he comes on line to talk to me anymore is to ask me if I've viewed the links he sent me about some miracle or the Holy Eucharist or whether I'm wearing the amulet and saying the prayer that will make guaranteed changes in my life. I've never been one for adornments: jewelry, piercings, I didn ( Read more... )