Little Blue Dog

My apologies that I haven’t been able to blog much recently, the situtation at work has not allowed me to even think of a good topic, much less have the peace of mind to effectively write on one.
On last week’s Hunter’s Lodge Podcast, Brigwin and Daewin were offering suggestions for casting of the upcoming Warcraft movie. Now, I’m well aware that the following characters (probably) won’t be involved, but they put out the request for ideas, so here are mine (after I bounced them off Torval). Read the rest of this entry »

You want a prediction about the weather, you’re asking the wrong Phil. I’ll give you a winter prediction: It’s gonna be cold, it’s gonna be grey, and it’s gonna last you for the rest of your life.

- Phil (Groundhog Day)

This quote is dedicated to Highlord Bolvar Fordragon.

I’ve started a monthly column over at Who Needs Shields, on the basics for Death Knights. It’s called Suffer Well, and the first installment can be found here.

Over the recent weeks, the discussions going around on the LFD tool, and of over-geared players kicking or leaving in disgust their less well-geared counterparts has given me much to chew over in my mind.  Then, a couple of weeks ago, Brigwyn and Daewyn on the Hunting Lodge Podcast threw out the idea of having a selection a “Badge Run” on the tool.  I responded with an e-mail, stating that if such a button existed, there ought to be an auto-shard, with no gear loot being given for that particular run.  Brig’s initial comment was “Harsh”, but I do believe that he gave the idea some thought.

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If you’re playing WoW on a Commodore, then maybe Raiding is not for you.”

- Torval

Tiki torch, fish feast on the ground, and the bones of a dead gnome nearby.  Rusty even had his Kungaloosh – doesn’t get any better than that.