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2026

24 May One. Billion. Dollars
24 May Good News and Bad News
24 May Almost Done I Swear
23 May Helping Hands
22 May Easier and Harder Than Expected
22 May Moving Again
22 May WordPressure
22 May Working as Intended
21 May Myopia
20 May Refueling With the MISC Starlite
18 May We'll Make It Work
15 May Star Citizen 4.8 - Because They Had To
12 May Drake Ironclad - Too Much Ship For Me
11 May Audio Rodeo - A Mostly Non-Technical Talk about IEMs
07 May 4.8 Cometh - Interesting Changes in Star Citizen
06 May What The...? ArcBrush
30 Apr Rock On - Mining Updates in Star Citizen 4.8 PTU
25 Apr Impressions - Tides of Tomorrow
21 Apr Hyperbole Aside, Adobe Can Suck It
18 Apr Mining and Crafting and Decision-Making
17 Apr Squadron 42 Buyback Drama
13 Apr Impressions - FIIO JM21 DAP
12 Apr Game Time for Q1 2026
10 Apr Elgato Wave Link and OBS
09 Apr It’s Hard For Me Not To Be A Jerk About This
07 Apr Can You Hear Me?
06 Apr Opinion: Three Things Star Citizen Needs for 1.0
03 Apr Blogging with External Tools
28 Mar As Usual, I Jump The Gun
27 Mar Impressions - HiBy R1 Digital Audio Player
23 Mar Grab Bag for Week Ending 21 March 2026
19 Mar Maybe Taking on Unreal Engine
17 Mar Star Citizen 4.7 PTU
17 Mar Star Citizen 4.7 PTU Crafting Update
16 Mar Tribal Instincts
13 Mar Embracing the Grind
11 Mar Changes are Afoot for Star Citizen 4.7
02 Mar Blender Render: The Reconciliation
28 Feb Steam Next Fest Feb 2026 - The Guiding Spirit
27 Feb Steam Next Fest Feb 2026 - All the Others
27 Feb Steam Next Fest Feb 2026 - Alliance Peacefighter
26 Feb Steam Next Fest Feb 2026 - Guardians of the Wild Sky
26 Feb Steam Next Fest Feb 2026 - King of the Dwarves
25 Feb Steam Next Fest Feb 2026 - Dverghold
25 Feb Steam Next Fest Feb 2026 - Let's Build a Dungeon
25 Feb Upcoming Crafting Features in Star Citizen
24 Feb Steam Next Fest Feb 2026 - ATMOSFAR
23 Feb Steam Next Fest Feb 2026 - SpaceCraft
20 Feb My Own Honest Playlist
20 Feb Star Trek Voyager - Across the Unknown
17 Feb Some of the Also-Rans
11 Feb The Discord Saga: A Modern Day Trash Fire
03 Feb I Lied: NOW It’s Getting Ridiculous
02 Feb Now It's Getting Ridiculous
31 Jan Clear the Air Event in Star Citizen
29 Jan Notes on Star Citizen 4.6
23 Jan Grab Bag for the Week Ending January 23rd, 2026
21 Jan First Look: StarRupture
20 Jan Star Citizen: Big Moves and Small Course Corrections
16 Jan Star Trek: Starfleet Academy
14 Jan Grab Bag for January 14, 2026
12 Jan Tea Leaves or Wishful Thinking: Mining in Star Citizen
09 Jan How ARC Raiders Helps Me Embrace Sucking At ARC Raiders
07 Jan Bootleg Hardware
06 Jan Voting on Star Citizen Politics
05 Jan Trippin'
01 Jan And Now for (Hopefully) Something Completely Different

2025

30 Dec Reflections on a Steam Sale (Winter 2025)
29 Dec 2026 - A Prequel
17 Dec Star Citizen: What the Hell is Going on With Engineering?
15 Dec Grab Bag for Week Ending December 14, 2025
12 Dec The 2025 Video Game Awards
06 Dec Whether to Stick It or Get Stuck To
05 Dec An Update on My Engineering Thoughts
04 Dec Star Citizen Grab Bag for Dec 4th, 2025
25 Nov Breakdown: Nothing Can Save Us
21 Nov Up Next?
14 Nov Throwback to Simpler Times
06 Nov Continuing as the Best Equipped Non Streamer Ever
03 Nov Dispatch
27 Oct Fake it While You Make It
23 Oct Playing Catch-Up in Star Citizen
15 Oct Grab Bag for Wednesday, October 15th
13 Oct CitizenCon Direct 2025
10 Oct Losing It in the Onyx Facilities
09 Oct Stupid Ideas: A Lavalier Mic
05 Oct Ah Yes, My Old Enemy: Lighting
29 Sep My Music - Late Breaking Addendum
23 Sep Private Music Streaming
19 Sep Desktop Media Players - What Will I Use?
17 Sep Desktop Music Players - AIMP
16 Sep Desktop Music Players - MusicBee
15 Sep Desktop Music Players - MediaMonkey
13 Sep Desktop Music Players - Helium 17
12 Sep Desktop Music Players - Crates
09 Sep Alternate Universe
29 Aug Space is Too Damn Big
28 Aug Grab Bag for Whatever Week This is, 2025
28 Aug My Music
21 Aug The Not-Neverending Story
19 Aug The Relationship Matrix
19 Aug The Secret World for Foundry VTT
17 Aug Grab Bag for the Week Ending August 16, 2025
14 Aug Storytelling and Immortality
13 Aug More Music Stuff
07 Aug Music for The Elders
06 Aug Emergency Utility
04 Aug Grab Bag for Week Ending 8/3/2025
04 Aug What the Hell Am I Thinking?
25 Jul Grab Bag for Week Endingish July 25th, 2025
13 Jul Grab Bag for Week Ending July 13, 2025
02 Jul Finding Solutions to Questions I Never Asked
30 Jun Grab Bag for Week Ending June 28, 2025
24 Jun To Tame a Land
17 Jun It's Dangerous to Go Alone
15 Jun An Unforgiving World
12 Jun I Am No Longer Player Dune: Awakening
11 Jun Bloodletting on Arrakis
11 Jun What Do YOU Pay For?
08 Jun I'm Dune OK, Actually - Initial Impressions
06 Jun Do NOT Listen to This Man
02 Jun Grab Bag for June 2, 2025
28 May Now What? Raspberry Pi Edition
19 May CSS Frameworks: Better or Differently Terrible
15 May Grab Bag for the Week Ending May 16, 2025
07 May Grab Bag for Week Ending May 10, 2025
02 May Non-Disaster Recovery
30 Apr Grab Bag for the Week of April 28, 2025
14 Apr Appreciation Post for the Weird and Unsettling
13 Apr New Project: Deep Cuts
09 Apr Getting Fancy - 10-Point Touch Screen Sideboard
04 Apr Financial Stability Means More Than Just New Ships
03 Apr What's Mine is Mined
31 Mar 900th Time's The Charm with Elite Dangerous
29 Mar The Space Race
23 Mar Battle of the Network Horror TTRPGs
18 Mar Gearing Up for The Secret World TTRPG
13 Mar Useless Musings on Virtual Tabletops
12 Mar Second Looks Matter - Aloft
10 Mar Still Makin' Them Pants
10 Mar The Project
06 Mar Grab Bag for the Week of March 2, 2025
06 Mar Obsidian for TTRPG - Forms and Templates
04 Mar Dark Hallway - Postmortem
22 Feb Lost Skies Demo
20 Feb Mind Over Magic - Our First Student
19 Feb Mind Over Magic - Research
17 Feb Forest Watchers - Postmortem
17 Feb Mind Over Magic - Our First Build
16 Feb Mind Over Magic - First Steps
15 Feb Mind Over Magic - Starting a New Game
14 Feb Mind Over Magic
11 Feb Random Stuff for February 11, 2025
08 Feb Star Citizen's Apology Tour
08 Feb The Invincible
05 Feb Phase Two - Aggregators of Social Media
03 Feb Blender Render: The Filth
01 Feb Credit Where Credit Might Be Due
21 Jan Addendum - Splat Maps and Megascans
21 Jan Getting There - Rendering with Splat Maps and Megascans
19 Jan Good Renders - Do I Have the Stamina for This?
18 Jan A Casual Compare Between Export Methods - From World Creator to Blender
13 Jan A Word on Auto-Posting To the Fediverse
13 Jan Appwrite - Alright
13 Jan Where's the Joy?
08 Jan Smokpub
07 Jan Fed Up Already?
07 Jan Nodes
02 Jan Exodus: The Archimedes Engine

2024

31 Dec Staring into the Void of 2025
28 Dec Gentrification in Nightingale
18 Dec Survivalbox Holiday
16 Dec Spectrum Watch: Pushing Pyro
15 Dec Compositing in Resolve and Blender
14 Dec My Very First Expansion
12 Dec Deja Vu All Over Again
25 Oct CitizenCon 2954 - Crafting Loops
24 Oct CitizenCon 2954 - Beyond Pyro
23 Oct CitizenCon 2954 - Dressed to Kill
22 Oct CitizenCon 2954 - A Social Universe
21 Oct CitizenCon 2954
21 Oct CitizenCon 2954 - Brave New Worlds
12 Oct Nashville 2024 - The Big Five-Oh
02 Oct Review: "Retro" Animation in Fusion
01 Oct Audio in OBS
30 Sep Post-Mortem: Bloomtown Episode 2
19 Sep Resolve - Guild Wars 2 Hero Card
18 Sep Quick Addendum to Planar Tracking
17 Sep Resolve Fusion - Planar Tracking
13 Sep Nightingale - Realms Rebuilt
13 Sep Rabbit Holes: Video Editing for Video Games
12 Sep A Returner's Guide to World of Warcraft
09 Sep Bay 12, Please: The ARGO ATLS
08 Sep Another Type of War Within
06 Sep I'm Getting Too Old For This...
06 Sep Patient Money
06 Sep Too Much, Too Soon, Too Late?
04 Sep Using Astro for Display
31 Aug The 3.24 Live Experience
28 Aug What The Heck Am I Doing? August 2024
26 Aug Revisiting Revisiting Webrings
25 Aug Mobil Gaming We Can All Enjoy
22 Aug Mea Culpa: Janthir Wilds
21 Aug Grab Bag for August 21, 2024
20 Aug A Lonely Universe: MyDU
20 Aug Blogging with Rich Text
18 Aug Star Citizen 3.24 PTU - Freight Operations
15 Aug Talkin' It Through - Supabase or Appwrite
13 Aug I Am Never Satisfied With This Site
11 Aug Creatures of Ava
09 Aug What Star Citizen Should Take From Elite Dangerous
07 Aug A PC Refresh
06 Aug Going It Alone: Star Trek Adventures: Captain's Log
05 Aug Revisiting the Viper Mk II
01 Aug Blaugust 2024
29 Jul It's Not All Bad: Power Automate for Screenshots
24 Jul Star Citizen: Jump Points
19 Jul A Generator of Sorts
18 Jul Everything, All At Once Human
18 Jul I Feel Like I Missed My Calling
13 Jul Once Human, Twice Shy
11 Jul From Node to Deno
03 Jul The First Descendant
27 Jun Grab Bag for June 27, 2024
26 Jun X4: Meeting In The Middle
23 Jun X4, Stop Trying to Make Me Hate You
19 Jun Tides Come In, Tides Go Out; Teaching Versus Learning
17 Jun When The Planets Align -- An AI Experiment
17 Jun Your Own Back Yard
14 Jun The Value of Memory
13 Jun Best of a Bad Situation: Inventory Management in Star Citizen
13 Jun Steam Next Fest 2024: Round 4
12 Jun Steam Next Fest 2024: Round 3
11 Jun Steam Next Fest 2024: Round 1
11 Jun Steam Next Fest 2024: Round 2
10 Jun Stuff And Things, Early June Edition
05 Jun Busy Time with World of Warcraft
24 May More Star Citizen 2.23, Now With Extra .1!
14 May Star Citizen 3.23
13 May Save Money; Drink At Home
07 May Developing Without Breaks
23 Apr Style-sheets Versus Styled Components
09 Apr WS + API: Actions Speak Louder Than Code
08 Apr The Secret World TTRPG Blues
05 Apr Once Human - A Loss of Control
04 Apr Interlude: Redis & Redis-OM
03 Apr WS + API: Getting the Message
02 Apr WS + API: Web Socket Handler
01 Apr Web Rings Revisited
31 Mar Interlude: Protocols
31 Mar WS + API: Enter the Index.ts
29 Mar WS + API: Getting Started
28 Mar AFK Journey (Occasionally)
27 Mar One Server To Rule Th...Most of Them
20 Mar Home on the Range with Lightyear Frontier
07 Mar Short-Attention-Span Theater
02 Mar Time To Buy A New PC
01 Mar Always On - Live Service Games
23 Feb Once More, With Feeling