Category: Mindless Diversions
Weekend Plans Post: A Little Cloud Cover is Not the End of the World
I had a McDonald’s fry that had never seen salt. It wasn’t very good. So, we concluded that the town was cursed. We will never go there again.
Weekend Plans Post: Road Trip To The Eclipse
Road trip to The Eclipse. Just gotta get to where we’re going and just gotta make sure there ain’t no clouds.
Saturday Morning Gaming: Gloomhaven as a Pinball Game
A pinball game based on a computer game based on a board game that tried to recreate the computer game experience.
Weekend Plans Post: Pasta That Tastes Too Good To Be Homemade
You know how the best tasting food is the food that someone else makes?
This stuff tastes like someone else made it.
Saturday Morning Gaming: More Nobody Saves The World
I’ve been playing a lot more Nobody Saves The World since I first talked about it last week and the game continues to delight.
Weekend Plans Post: Recovery
A week later, we’ve mostly had conversations about stuff like “even though it’s X days after surgery, I FEEL SO MUCH BETTER!”
Saturday Morning Gaming: Nobody Saves The World
If you’ve been wanting a fun Metroidvania ARPG with cute graphics, interesting puzzles, and fun combat, this is one of those games
Weekend Plans Post: Molasses Baked Beans and Laparoscopy
A baked beans recipe and back to the hospital. As such, this weekend will be spent eating beans and recovering.
Saturday Morning Gaming: More Helldiving (now with Mechs!)
Helldivers 2 has added mechs. Repeat: Helldivers 2 has added mechs.
Weekend Plans Post: One of Two Things You Can Be Sure Of
There’s a game night on Saturday and that will be nice. But mostly, it’ll be nice to not have that Sword of Damocles hanging over our heads.
Saturday Morning Gaming: Marvel’s Midnight Suns
They said Marvel’s Midnight Suns was like XCom mixed with Slay the Spire. They also said it was $100.
Weekend Plans Post: The Week From Heck (and Rhubarb Sauce)
Good on ice cream, good in a bowl of plain yogurt in the morning, good in a bowl of otherwise plain oatmeal…an excellent dessert sauce.
Saturday Morning Gaming: Returning to New Vegas
After watching a zoomer play Fallout New Vegas, I went back to it. It’s still awesome.
Weekend Plans Post: A Sneaky Three-Day Weekend
Three co-workers have asked “wait, it’s a three day weekend?” and I was pleased each time to say it was.
Saturday Morning Gaming: Watching a Zoomer play Fallout New Vegas
I got a friend’s kid a single-player game for his birthday. Watching a Zoomer play Fallout New Vegas. I am shook.