Palia intro If you play Palia and find this post useful, please do show your thanks by voting on my plot (ackadia). Ta. This is a work in progress as I have only been playing a few weeks (12 weeks by Xmas 2025) and also, being beta, the game is still evolving, so things get […]
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Chapter 1: The crew and friends To be different, I will begin my story at the middle of my life. If this pleases my readers they may even wish to know how it began, and that would please me quite a lot. It was 1940 and our country was at war with Germany. I
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That’s How It Was, by Sheila White A heart warming story of a great love that blossomed during the difficult times of the last war. Sheila (my gran) met her husband to be, Chalky, on a dull day, a day that changed her life. This is a remarkable account of two people’s lives with all
Wacom One: no display signal “No signal. Press the OSB button to switch the input source” Sorting this issue was a complete pain in the arse – and it was needlessly so! I’ve worked in IT since the early 80s, building PCs using barely legible instructions translated from Chinese to Tiawanese to English by people
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Rogue Trader survival guide: Grim Darkness [This is a work in progess] Like all games of this type, after the first playthough or two it’s so easy it’s tedious, even on harder sitting. Grim Darkness raises the stakes as one misclick, one misjudgement, one bad roll, one bug can ruin your day. The guide assumes
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Discord friend gives you $50 steamcommunity card “$50! Hell yes” 🤑 *click* *login* “Gimme gemme gimme!” 🤑 “Huh? I’ve been hacked? How did that happen?” Obviousy it’s a scam! People, especially not strangers, or casuals haven’t spoken too in ten years don’t just pop up and give you $50! Apparently this has been around for
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Intro Questions you may want to ask your web developer. This post could equally be titled ‘Questions a web developer should ask themselves’. If you are a web designer yourself it may help you focus on what value you offer, what you may miss, what your competitors are doing (or not) that you can do,
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Everholm guide I like this little game. Sure, like many others of this genre, it borrows heavily from Stardew Valley, but it’s easy going, so… The ending though, if you can even call it that is, does seem to be… unfinished. Definitely a deflating feeling of: “Huh? That it? Nothing?” Really! REALLY!” Everholm is an
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