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Apropos of Nothing: 24 Hours of Tesla

Bygamingballistic October 8, 2018October 8, 2018

Happy Birthday So, my wife is pretty cool. When I turned 40, she suggested that my relatives get me a unique gift. That gift was a one-hour lesson in how to fly an actual helicopter, which ended with me piloting a Robinson R22 after a brief introduction to the theory of rotary-wing flight. It was…

Viking Shield Upgrade Experiment

Bygamingballistic October 6, 2018October 6, 2018

Bit by bit, I’ve been working out how to improve my viking shields. My poplar edged shield that I made for myself is 5.75 lbs and about 34-34.5″ in diameter, and is still holding up strong after probably a year. Even so, there are issues with it that later commissions have fixed, but not for…

Slog, slog, slog . . .

Bygamingballistic July 25, 2018

There are some parts of the production of a book that are just no fun at all. I’m in a few of those parts. Hall of Judgment Oh, sure . . . it’s getting done. Bit by bit. I should have another major revision to Hall of Judgment done either late tonight or tomorrow. Hopefully…

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