The Way of Slow Travel Articles, tips, and stories about Slow Travel
I’m rarely, if at all, on World of Warcraft nowadays, which does feel a bit weird. The good news, though, is that my gaming habit – as opposed to my strict WoW diet – is back in full force. And ...
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Call of Duty: Back to World War Two? Really?
I was originally reticent to pick up Call of Duty 4. I felt giving the cinematic shooter a modern se...
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What’s the Opposite of Homesick?
I’ve been rereading my old blog entries from when I was back in Shanghai, and it’s start...
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Hail to the Lich King, Baby
If you’re even remotely interested in videogames, chances are you heard about the next World o...
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Postcard from a Slaughterhouse
As you know, I place a lot of importance on small-scale meat production, as opposed to industrial sl...
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How I love Portal? Let me count the ways
I played Portal for the first time a few months back, and loved every bit of it. This weekend, howev...
Farewell, Erick
Erick Wujcik, whom I was fortunate enough to call a friend, passed away quietly Saturday evening. I met Erick at Ubisoft Shanghai, where he was the Game Design Studio Manager. Erick was a man like no other: a true master ...
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A Tiramisu Full of Win
Saturday night was the “BioWare Food Club @ Home”: a house party, hosted by Theresa and Alain, for the food enthusiasts of BioWare. (Yes, I had a hand in setting it up.) Dozens of guests and dishes converged on Theresa ...
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Is Grand Theft Auto IV Old-Gen?
Having recently kicked my WoW habit, and being a huge fan of GTA: San Andreas, I really couldn’t help but pick up GTA IV and check out the hype for myself. After all, how could I pass up on the ...
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Shake the Hand that Feeds You
Another Saturday, another visit to the farmer’s market. The Old Strathcona Farmer’s Market is easily my favorite thing about Edmonton right now. It’s one of those old-school food and craft markets, where hippie soapmakers rub shoulders with Ukranian grandmothers peddling ...
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