A Wee Break in China, On to Japan
あっ、あなたですね！お久しぶりです！えっと・・・去年はどうでしたか？ Hi everyone! It’s been a good 18 months since my last post. Shame on me! I always have the best of intentions, like anyone that maintains a personal blog-ish […]
I Suck at Blogging
No matter how many times I tell myself to update my website, as soon as things get busy, it’s the first thing to go. Never fails. Maybe that’s because I […]
Writing About Games
So I’ve been a bit busy lately, as you may have gathered. In the last few months I’ve had a lot of personal stuff going on, including the passing of […]
A Woman of Distinction
It’s March, which is both the month of my birth and Women’s History Month. Both of those things mean there’s something worth celebrating. But it occurred to me, as I […]
The Enduring Loss
Austin Walker of Giant Bomb recently asked what parts of gaming or gaming criticism or culture his readership might be afraid of losing or seeing forgotten by the collective consciousness. […]
Fallout 4: Because Nerd Rage
Different does not mean “dumbed down”. This review for Fallout 4 on the PC is not written from the perspectives of either fanboyism or rage. I’ve been playing Fallout games […]
Black and White
For the curious, my long absence has come largely from the fact that I did indeed finish my classes, after which I relocated back home to California. I managed to […]
Live from Slackerville
So it’s been a good while since I’ve made an update, and I apologize for that. In the last few months, school has gone from interesting to abysmal, and most […]
Two From the Vault
Amid the flurry of life-related craziness, school worries, and language study, I have somehow still managed to find time for two things: videogames and publishing fiction. I’ve got two new […]
金繕い or 金継ぎ: a Japanese form of Pottery Repair
As some of you may know, I’ve recently returned to studying Japanese. This is something I’d invested heavily in several years ago, but during the course of several traumatic life […]
Bookruptcy 