Monthly Archives: December 2008

The Web 2.0 Generation

Posted on December 30, 2008 by Hammer

Twelve years ago, I knew exactly two buildings that were connected to the internet, household wireless internet connections were non-existent and at certain times of the day, your internet connection detectably slowed down as the server loads increased. By 2005, … Continue reading →

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Onwards to 2009

Posted on December 28, 2008 by Hammer

2008 has not been the best year I’ve ever had. It started off pretty badly, got worse, continued to get worse and in the last five months picked up. Getting back into gaming and cooking has been one of the … Continue reading →

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Post-Christmas Purchases

Posted on December 28, 2008 by Hammer

Ah Christmas, what better excuse is there to expand one’s collection of gamebooks. I’m rather chuft with my wee selection: World of Darkness Core and Mage: The Awakening Friends of mine have been running a Mage campaign recently and I … Continue reading →

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A Geeky Christmas Poem…

Posted on December 25, 2008 by Hammer

T’was the night before Christmas, And all though the house, Not a creature was stiring, Not even a mouse, Except up in the rafters, Sat a lone geek, Tapping away while coding php. Though cold outside, In his mind it … Continue reading →

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Rolling Mobile

Posted on December 21, 2008 by Hammer

Lets face it, as much as we all like our giant collections of dice, this is the 21st century. We have out game books on laptops and hand-held devices, we can play Play By Mail with someone on the opposite … Continue reading →

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