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Postcards from Tyria
Having a great time in Tyria. I just found out the Sylvari female is voiced by none other than the supremely talented Jennifer Hale. This is going to make the trip all the more enjoyable.
In the meanwhile, here’s my Sylvari Hunter with her photobombing Fern Hound.
Guild Wars 2
I am really enjoying Guild Wars 2.
It’s a streamlined experience, and many MMO veterans will appreciate a lot of the shortcuts that ArenaNet have integrated into the Guild Wars experience.
And there’s no monthly fee, so that is a big plus.
Nexus 7 – Ten Days Later
I am a big fan of the Nexus 7 so far. The only other thing I would want from it is cellular as an option. But it’s not something I need. If I need immediate access, that’s what my cell phone is for.
If I’m in a Starbucks or Whole Foods, sitting down for a while, then I can take it out and join the wifi.
On first heft, it’s definitely a bit lighter than the Kindle Fire, and it feels thinner, although that may be the beveled edge. I like the fact that the bezel is symmetrical both horizontally and vertically.
On the Kindle this is not the case, and although that is okay, on some level the asymmetry bothered me whenever it was in landscape mode. I would be watching something on Netflix and thinking the letterbox was off kilter. It is a tiny thing considering I am watching Bob’s Burgers in my kitchen as I am preparing dinner. Continue reading
Beatings Will Continue Until Morale Improves
I was at the allergist this morning. This is part of my weekly routine. I’m in my first year so there are still some surprises, like coming in to get my injections and finding out the office is closed every third Wednesday for a staff meeting. Most of the visits are fairly routine.
Not this morning. Continue reading