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China Christmas
Stick got me a toaster oven for Christmas! I hope he knows this is only romantic in China, and I’m not in for a lifetime of yuletide appliances. He hid it from me in the closet, which is a perfect … Continue reading
Posted in New York City
Tagged candy, China, Chinese life, letters, lifetime, New York City, Stick, wine, World of WarCraft, WoW
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Chinese WarCraft Access
I still can’t get on Blizzard’s WarCraft page, so I don’t know the official story, but we can’t directly connect to WoW servers in the US. This probably isn’t the only workaround for foreign Warcraft servers, but here’s how we … Continue reading
Posted in New York City
Tagged as the Chinese do, chinese, Chinese life, New York City, WarCraft, World of WarCraft, WoW
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In My Bookmarks…
Short but awesome post on Assumed Knowledge from Teaching Game Design about being a game designer: If you tell people you’re a game designer, one of the two typical reactions is “hey, I have this great idea for a game…” … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Other Blogs
Tagged awesome, Books, chinese, Eric, game design, in the news, New Jersey, other blogs, teaching, World of WarCraft, WoW
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Night Elf Seeks Gnome for LTR
On a completely unrelated note, I just found out there’s a World Of WarCraft dating site, where WoW gamers can, er, hook up. I’m not making this up, it’s called World Of DateCraft. The site’s pretty new, with beta warning … Continue reading
Posted in Gaming Culture
Tagged beta, dating, ThumbGods, WarCraft, World of WarCraft, WoW
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Daily Life With Stick
“Stick, I need to get on your computer to print my skit for class.” My skit is a brilliant adaptation of The Emperor’s New Clothes, with Chinese characteristics. “Right now? I’m in an instance!” That means fighting WarCraft bad guys … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged chinese, Stick, teaching wee ones, WarCraft, with Chinese characteristics, World of WarCraft, WoW
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WarCraft Cards
Stick and I really need a router…. right now only one of us can be on the internet at a time so we can’t play WoW together. Also he can’t play WoW very much because I am always blogging or … Continue reading
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Tagged 404, chinese, chinesepod, e3, Stick, WarCraft, World of WarCraft, WoW
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Stranglethorn Vale
New WoW article on Stranglethorn Vale is up on Azeroth World News, in case you’re getting sick of me talking about China all the time.
Toothless Mountain Men
New piece on the Toothless Mountain Men up at Azeroth World news. My first in-game interview and it includes virtual cow-tipping!
Caught Parking
No, not me! There’s this guy in Palmer, a total WoW addict, and he drives to the local public library, which has wireless internet, where he sets up his laptop to play World of WarCraft in his parked car. The … Continue reading
What Not To Say
Frag Doll Valkyrie has blogged about Top Ten Least Original Things To Say To A Girl Gamer. Female gamers are subject to harassment every single day, every single minute, while playing online games. Although voice communication is a wonderful thing in … Continue reading