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7.30.12
My niece is creating a game and all I know is it involves knives and hobo dwarfs. Each one has four teeth and a beard, with a snarky smile. Call me crazy, but listening to her describe it made me want to play. I picture an old link with bald head and ratty beard. Anyhoo,… More
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7.28.12
My niece is attending DigiPen Junior 2D Game Design workshop for 2 weeks while she stays with us. The first week was a success, and she has had so much fun she asks to stay late every day. Topics covered: creating a dice game and a card game, what elements do games have, what makes… More
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7.15.12
Hosting, in two weeks, a Pre-Funk event to gather up the Geek Girl Con Women in Gaming panel participants to meet. Also inviting all the women who participated in the Emerald City Comic Con Women in Gaming panel. It should be a fun time with the ladies!
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7.11.12
I work with some amazing women, so lucky especially in the gaming industry – to have an all female team is pretty rare. It’s not just that they are female, but that they are smart, funny, supportive, creative, intuitive, and did I mention smart!? I told you I was hoping to write great things regarding… More
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7.10.12
Wow things are starting to shape up to a lot of house guests. This will be fun, but also packed summer! In two weeks my niece, Kaylee, will be staying wtih us while she attends a game design class at Digipen. Over the weekends while she is here we will go swimming, go to the… More
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7.8.12
It might have not been a good idea to wear my short skirt to the park today. Especially since JH brought both of our portable hammocks for us to use. We grabbed picnic food, the dog, sunglasses, sunscreen, and reading material. So far so good. Then at the park we picked a shady spot under the… More
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7.6.12
I’m excited to host two 18 yr old boys for PAX this year. Both are flying in, and I have no idea how much food I should be stocking. It will be fun. I’m not sure what publishers I’ve worked with will be there, but hopefully we can sync up with some cool peeps!
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7.6.12
Ok, this is not runway speak. My cat now takes walks. No, it’s true. My cat, Lord Vader, also known as “Kitten” should have been called Houdini. He is an escape artist. When we adopted him from the Humane Society all the sweet ladies there became dark demons hissing and scorching me with their laser… More
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7.4.12
Woke up in near panic as I realized one bag of groceries never made it from the trunk of my car to the kitchen. There was a nagging feeling…where did those Izze’s go? But I shrugged it off figuring that they could wait to be put into the fridge until the next day. What I… More
