Recent content by DBwrites

The shortcut for pasting in plain text formatting is also ctrl+shift+v or cmd+shift+v If you have one of those neato Logitech mice with side buttons, mapping those to the copy/paste function with logitech+ is a godsend.

I've been listening to Artan Lili and some stuff from Darko Rundek, Balkan music. Voljeti Stvarno is a sad banger.

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I've actually seen this concept in a video game called Fable II. I don't know if you care about spoilers for an Xbox game from 2008, but that's almost exactly what I thought when I heard that. I LOVED this part of the game, and I'm a sucker for dreams with deeper meaning or locations that are...

Hamburbur?

https://azgaar.github.io/Fantasy-Map-Generator/ This map generator lets you create continents, villages, cultures, all kinds of stuff. It also lets you use a view mode that is either a flat map, a 3d map (sort of like how Skyrim's map has mountains but way more rudimentary), or a globe. (If...

Salem!

I couldn't find my earbuds this morning and was tempted to call out sick rather than deal with not having them. I'm currently at work and all I hear is the buzzing of the HVAC and flourescent lights. I am tempted to make a request to my manager that I do my shift in the 'creepy' basement, the...

I went to a wrestling event called Micromania and I plan on writing a blog post about how beautifully chaotic it all was. I don't just want to write about this. I have to.

The employee handbook discourages it.

This is my obsession. I love you for asking. There are tons of references for radiation depending on the material, the form that material takes (ore, dust, etc), levels of exposure and impact on the human body. If you need help breaking down some of these concepts I'd be happy to help. I'm...

I work in IT and my empathy has been pulled to it's absolute limit this week. I wish I could respond with "Sir/ma'am, I wish I could help you more but I am writing these emails with as many layman's terms as I can. I have given you pictures. Please help me help you by giving me the laptop...

Emotional Storytelling Writing is one of the most emotional art forms that can exist. Every facet of your work can be used to portray an emotion, whether you mean it or not. In this article, I'll break down some of the things I use to create emotion without saying 'He is sad.' Word Choice and...

I wrote a blog post about Emotional Storytelling and how I approach it. It covers some things that I feel aid my; own work, and I thought it would be helpful to someone out there. Trying to build up a portfolio of anything, really. Getting over my fear of publishing things by publishing smaller...

I broke free of a 3 week long depression stint and my writer's block is slowly going away. I have more energy now than I have for a long time, and It's been pretty great. Trying to be more active in my social media circles.