Videogame writing

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Ok, so I'm not going to copy and paste all the videogame writing I do on the main site over to here - it's just the wrong style of writing for a personal blog. Keeping it brief on here, just outlining what I have been playing, and keeping the "reviews" for the main site. I was talking about leaving posts…

The new RF is stop!

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There were just too many unforeseen issues. While I love the idea of having a forum and a blog working together with one unified log-in, there are just too many basic things you can't do in Word/BB/BuddyPress, which I discovered far too late into the process. It was my own fault for assuming. And along with theming issues that the…

600th post spectacular – Questions galore

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Ok, so the numbers say that this will be post number 600. I feel like I want to do something special for it, and after having a little think, I remembered that I’m currently reading a book on my Nexus called “Be creative” by Infinite Ideas – it was free and has so far given me a few decent tips. In one chapter it had a list of questions you should ask of yourself in order to understand yourself, because how often do you actually stop and question things?

So, here we are with the questions and answers. I endeavoured to be as brutally honest as I could be and I gave each question a lot of thought. I ended up spraying my thought process on to the page as I was typing, and I did repeat myself a little, so be warned!

WARNING!!! VERY LONG POST!!!

This post is going to have the most tags ever.

What is community?

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Karl and Hannah came to visit us in the Summer. During their visit, I said to Karl that I've not taken an active role in promoting Random Fury for a long time, to which he replied "Maybe you should". This is me taking an active hand again. The website, randomfury.co.uk, will soon be transformed. Our existing phpBB forum will be…