I made a Marvel Champions tracker with Glide

Earlier this week my weekly gaming group was playing Marvel Champions: The Card Game. We’ve been using its cardboard damage dials to track damage and threat, but frankly we’ve been pampered by Gloomhaven Secretariat when we play Read More

Disc Golf in 2024, the year in review

According to UDisc I played 108 rounds of disc golf, up from 100 rounds in 2023. This is somewhat impressive because I didn’t play between July 25th and August 25th because I had arthroscopic knee surgery at the end...
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In for a penny, in for a pound

Bambu Lab had a great sale during Black Friday. After months of fawning over their printers, I finally splurged on a Bambu Lab A1. I’m in love with it. I recently printed out a stand for my Nintendo...
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New Disc Golf course in Summerland, BC

Yesterday I played my first round at the new disc golf course in Summerland, BC. There are no baskets in yet, only tonals, and so far only the first 9 holes are playable. But it’s really clear this property is...
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This (is all our fault)

Don’t read this BuzzFeed piece just before going to bed. It’s so depressing. It’s also sad to see how many of these issues are being imported to Canada. Somehow, a disturbingly meaningful number of Canadians do not even understand...
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Massive Talent

Netflix just showed me “TV Shows & Movies You’ve Liked”. The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent (2022) was there. Oh yeah, I watched that this year! 7/10 on IMDB. A reasonable rating but I’d go a bit higher. Honestly,...
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Tetris 99

Years ago I stopped playing video games. Not just online video games, but all video games. Not as a rule, it just happened. Considering how much I played them in my youth, stopping was quite notable. Board games took over...
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Good TV shows

Each weekday afternoon I go for a walk with one of my best friends. He’s retired. This walk is known as the “old man walk”. I don’t consider myself old (I’m only 49), but so be it, it’s a cute...
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Can I blog from my iPhone?

I’ve installed Working Copy on my iPhone, and I’m writing this post using it. So far so good! If you are reading this, this worked! Update: the editor was converting multiple dashes (required in the header of this markdown...
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