Author Archives: Lisa

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A Geeky Gamergrrl who obsesses about the strangest things.

Fallout 4: A Rough Start

Posted on December 1, 2015 by Lisa

Note that most of this was written almost immediately after my last entry.  It’s been a rough few weeks time and health wise, so I’m only publishing it now.  The beginning of a game – the introduction, the tutorial (mandatory … Continue reading →

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Fallout 4: Initial Thoughts

Posted on November 19, 2015 by Lisa

Like many Fallout fans, I’ve been both excited and nervous about the release of Fallout 4.  Excited because: Hey! New Fallout!  Nervous because: changes aren’t always good, and Bethesda isn’t the best with releasing bug light products. Of course, just … Continue reading →

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Everybody’s Gone To The Rapture – The Story – Part 3

Posted on November 9, 2015 by Lisa

I’m going through my thoughts on the story of Everybody’s Gone To The Rapture (Rapture). Part 1 of this, where I give a rough outline of the story, is here.  You might want to read that first. Part 2 is … Continue reading →

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Everybody’s Gone To The Rapture – The Story – Part 2

Posted on November 6, 2015 by Lisa

I’m going through my thoughts on the story of Everybody’s Gone To The Rapture (Rapture). Part 1 of this, where I give a rough outline of the story, is here.  You might want to read that first, or perhaps jump … Continue reading →

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Everybody’s Gone To The Rapture – The Story – Part 1

Posted on November 4, 2015 by Lisa

As with Dear Esther (Esther), there’s a lot to speculate about in Everybody’s Gone To The Rapture (Rapture).  My mind keeps mulling over the story, and questions, so I thought I’d inflict them on anyone reading this.  Even better, I’m … Continue reading →

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Everybody’s Gone To The Rapture

Posted on September 11, 2015 by Lisa

Everybody’s Gone To The Rapture (Rapture, from here on in) is a new game from The Chinese Room (TCR) who gave us Dear Esther (Esther). Some are calling it a spiritual successor to Esther, in that it takes the idea … Continue reading →

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WASD V2 Keyboard

Posted on September 8, 2015 by Lisa

I finally gave in to the ‘need’ to have a custom keyboard from WASD Keyboards.  I’ve been looking over the site, and what they offer, for some time.  The fact that my own keyboard has been failing helped the decision.

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Windows 7 To Windows 10

Posted on September 7, 2015 by Lisa

I decided to bite the bullet and upgrade my Sony VAIO laptop from Windows 7 to Windows 10.  Mainly that bloody icon in the notification area just wore me down.  And yes, I backed everything up first.  I don’t trust … Continue reading →

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Pod – GPS Pet Tracker

Posted on May 8, 2015 by Lisa

When I moved to a new house, I brought my rescue dog with me.  I was worried he’d try to escape and, given this was a new area, I’d have even more trouble chasing him down.  Now, I’d heard about … Continue reading →

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It’s Three Minutes Past Tangerine

Posted on May 6, 2015 by Lisa

Timezones are a pain.  Whether you need to know what time it is in another country for business reasons, or so you don’t wake a friend up at 3am, they’re sometimes a little tricky to work out.  It gets even … Continue reading →

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