Aero Metals (brushed): UIS0.  Time to do ~5 minutes.   Aero Metal: UIS2. Time to do: Several days.

From an email: Noah, the Dove These little bunnies, about 6 days old, were attacked by a dog and orphaned.  Two out of the litter of five did not survive, and these three were not doing very well.  Noah is a non-releasable, one-legged homing pigeon that we have here in rehab.  Noah kept going over to the bunny cage and looking in...even sleeping in front of the door to the cage. Then, 2 days ago, I only counted 2 bunnies in the cage, so I hurriedly picked Noah up ...

I come home, hoping my new book “ One Second After ” has come in. My wife says, nope, no deliveries. I jump onto Amazon to look for my package. It says it arrived today and was on my porch. So I run to the front door, open the door and there it is, on the porch. See, the Internet has the answer for everything!

(whining begins) I’ve been a software developer for over 15 years and for the most part, I’ve enjoyed it.  But this past month has been sheer agony.  Spending immense amounts of time at work away from my little boys and my daughter and my wonderful wife has been taking its toll and I feel so helpless because my development area isn’t in the area that my teams are focused on – networking. My friends at Gas Powered Games, even right now, are working the midnight oil to do...

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I don't think most peopel who email me appreciate just how much email I get. So this is my blanket apology for all of you who email me who don't get an immediate response or a response at all. If the day were just another 5 hours long I could respond to them all. Sorry!

Back in 2012, Stardock released Elemental: Fallen Enchantress.  It was the sequel to 2010’s Elemental: War of Magic.  War of Magic was an ambitious game but had a very rough launch due to its brand-new engine just not being able to handle the game.  We released a series of updates to address those problems but ultimately, we felt we needed to reward those who had bought into the early access. With the launch of Fallen Enchantress, I sent out an email to all those who had boug...

In order to preserve a more perfect record of the terrible, terrible things I say on a regular basis I am going to post them here, in writing.  A note for children who may read this: Grownups have jobs. They spend a lot of time at those jobs and over time they become friends with the people they work with. As a result, they may say things to one another with humor. This is called banter.  Banter is humorous discussion shared between friends that when taken out of context can...