I picked up The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav on sale from Steam, in part because its sequel, Memoria, caught my eye while I was exploring indie adventure and point & click games. As I tend to like to get the whole story, and the male MC of Memoria, Geron, is […]
True Fear: Forsaken Souls, Part 1 bills itself as a “psychological thriller”. I purchased this title from Steam, though I believe I originally played it as a hidden object game through Big Fish. The Steam version boasts improved graphics and seemed to have a bit more of the darker and […]
Been awhile since I’ve had a new find, but the Stripes page for the ICEE Guide has been updated as I discovered a previously ICEE-less location is now providing that yummy cold goodness to customers!
One of my goals for this year is to finish at least two courses via Udacity. I specifically went with them because they have a range of courses of relevancy to my work and particular areas of focus, it has a good reputation for its content, and it has a […]
After my post about my video game backlog, a friend pointed out that there was a popular hashtag of #slaythebacklog where people were attempting to clear their backlogs, and posting about the games as they finish them. So guess what I’m going to be doing for awhile? 🙂 First up […]
To improve performance on our apps, we’ve been working on a combination of optimizing queries to require fewer additional calls just to get a single bit of data (like the name of who added a record) and using caching to access data that doesn’t change frequently. For example, core pick […]
I have a bunch of stuff for sale still via Facebook Marketplace and eBay. Funds will help offset the costs of vet bills that have accumulated over the last few months, due to the joys of senior animals senioring at the same time. Ebay listings Facebook Marketplace (click my name to […]
One reason I made a goal of playing at least five video games is because of the backlog of games I have waiting to be played! It’s hard for even me to keep track of at this point, so I decided to make a list 🙂 Console Game Backlog This […]
All around, a good solid month of productivity! I finished several goals and made my first strength training goal! Woo hoo! I’ve added a few new goals, some related to the big goal this year of cleaning up and reorganizing, a few to get finances back in hand, and a […]
As part of several of our apps, we have links to pop up a modal with a Google Map that shows where an address is located, with an option to get directions that opens up in the full Google Maps site. So I thought I’d share the code to do […]