When I finally get home from long commutes down to and back from the home in which my start-up employer operates, I tend to be tired and mentally drained. It’s difficult for me to muster the juices I need to fuel my writing — a fact I try not to be too hard on myself… Continue reading 500 Words on Elite Dangerous
Tag: Wing Commander
Extra Life 2012 Aftermath
THANK YOU to everyone who tuned in, tweeted, and donated! Donations Raised: $162 Kitties Fragged: 413 Notable Kills: Dakhath nar Sihkag aka “Deathstroke” Khajja nar Ja’targk aka “The Machine”, “The Fang” Bakhtosh nar Kiranka aka “Redclaw” Kur aka “Human-Killer” Fighters Wrecked: 85 I’m still recovering from the weekend, I think. Regular posts resume tomorrow. Fighter… Continue reading Extra Life 2012 Aftermath
Operation Extra Life
*** THIS IS NOT A DRILL *** REPEAT *** THIS IS NOT A DRILL *** On 20th Oct. 2012, a very special mission will be undertaken. For the first time in almost two decades, veteran Terran Confederation pilot Josh Loomis will don his pressure suit and step into the cockpit of a fighter craft to… Continue reading Operation Extra Life
Extra Life Update
First of all, I want to thank everybody who voted. I know that LA Noire got the most votes, and while I do still want to play that game, a poster on the Escapist made an excellent point: I doubt half the voters here even understand what Wing Commander was back in the day. Before… Continue reading Extra Life Update
Incoming Extra Life
The time is quickly approaching. In less than a month, I will be stockpiling almonds, dried fruit, chocolate, tea, and a great deal of bottled water for a lengthy, arduous, and draining ordeal. It is my intention to stay in this very chair as much as possible, for at least 24 hours, all in the… Continue reading Incoming Extra Life