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Random thoughts on visiting Japan (December 2025 edition)

This is just a brain dump of things that stood out from a recent quick trip to Japan.  Not exactly a high-effort post.  Frankly, if I were an LLM I would be embarrassed to be spitting this out.  As a … Continue reading

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In which, I test the limits of “remote work”

So, a few years ago I wound up flying more than usual and wound up qualifying for United Airlines “Silver Premier” status.  Which is the bottom tier of their frequent flyer program, but which comes with some really handy benefits … Continue reading

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Two More Residents Evil Down.

To continue from my last post on everyone’s favorite zombie fighting series, I can confirm that Resident Evil 5 WAS, in fact, a bit of a step down from Resident Evil 4.  It’s not really an entirely fair comparison, of … Continue reading

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More adventures in Docker

Not many homelab posts recently because I started a new job and it was really pretty rough for a bit there.  I’m starting to feel like I’m getting my footing, but the first three months had me kinda regretting rejoining … Continue reading

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Is it “Resident Evils” or “Residents Evil”?

“Spooky Game Month” is over, with a final tally of 5 games and one lengthy DLC: Silent Hill f Resident Evil (2014) Resident Evil 2 (2019) Resident Evil 3 (2020) Resident Evil 4 (2023) Resident Evil 4 (2023) Separate Ways … Continue reading

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Resident Evil Zero: Yeah, this ain’t happening.

After having a generally good time with the remake of the original Resident Evil, and a frankly excellent time with the remade versions of Resident Evil 2 and 3, the next logical step would have been to move on to … Continue reading

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I may have a new rhythm game obsession.

So, yesterday my wife and I joined some friends to celebrate one of our friends’ birthdays.  They are comfortably settling in to the post-40 club but, like us, refuse to grow up. So we went to Round 1 and threw … Continue reading

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The Seasonally-Appropriate Games Continue

OK, so since my last post I’ve played the modern remakes of both Resident Evil 2 and 3, after which I finally went through the story for the NIKKE collaboration.  It was probably 20 hours worth of controller time to … Continue reading

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In which, I play seasonally-appropriate video games.

I don’t normally treat “spooky season” as a reason to do anything other than eating my own weight in pumpkin spice-flavored snacks, so it’s not common for me to bust out the horror games this time of year. That said, … Continue reading

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Why do I do this to myself? Adventures in Apple Mail.

Sometimes, I manage to shoot myself in the foot badly enough that I feel compelled to document it, mostly out of the hope that someone, someday, will find themselves in the same situation and may be sent here by a … Continue reading

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