Humble Beginnings

While I’d dabbled in online games in the past in the form of competitve experiences such as Quake 3, which I will eternally suck at, Ragnarok Online was my first true online game. I played the Thai version and luckily there wasn’t that much reading to be done in the game as Oui was my very . . . → Read More: Humble Beginnings

I am the Keeper of the Flame

I finally did it (got the title for the Midsummer Fire festival in WoW) but I swear to god I nearly gave myself RSI trying to do the torch tossing achievement, alternately hammering my keyboard and mouse like a guinea pig on speed for 5 minutes and continually speeding up because I’d think I wasn’t doing . . . → Read More: I am the Keeper of the Flame

Different Perspectives

There are a bunch of photos on display outside of Central World at the moment of various forms of aquatic life.

Ben: “Wow, those photos look amazing!”

Oui: “Mmm, . . . → Read More: Different Perspectives

Ladies and Gentlemen, Wonder Gays!

One of the things I love about Thailand is that, unlike everywhere in the west, this sort of thing is allowed to exist without fear of public humiliation. These guys are mini-celebrities in Thailand at . . . → Read More: Ladies and Gentlemen, Wonder Gays!

Sony’s Playstation Network

Let’s be clear on something, I love my PS3. Adore it even. Saying so doesn’t automatically mean that I hate the Xbox360 or those who love it though.

There is one thing I hate about my PS3 though: the Playstation Network (PSN). Don’t get me wrong, I love the content and I love how easy it is to buy stuff on there – that is if they would make it easy for me to buy anything on there.

First a bit of background.

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Things Least Expected

A few days ago I stepped away from playing Plants vs Zombies (which is incredibly fun) to call my mum (who we’ve found out has cancer). I’ve since discovered that not closing Plants vs Zombies was a mistake because I received a phone call later that day from Oui to tell me “I’ve finished that game”. . . . → Read More: Things Least Expected