If I didn’t laugh, I’d cry

Filed under Design Diary on November 13, 2007
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The issues with our server appear to be resolved. Chris wiped the hard drives and will complete the reinstall by this Friday. He’ll spend the weekend running some tests to make sure all the services are working, but the prognosis is good based on some discoveries he made during the setup process this time around.
Unfortunately, [...]

Obligatory October post

Filed under Design Diary on October 29, 2007
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Here’s a smattering of what’s going on:

Got the logo for Eternal Warlords: Arena designed (see below)
Had the file system on the EWA server crash
Got caught up on Terry Brooks’ Shannara series (I’d been holding out for the mass market release of the last two books of the High Druid series)
Signed up for the 2008 Hood-to-Coast [...]

Flagging Craigslist

Filed under Soapbox on September 26, 2007
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I thought about adding an update to Burning Bridges, or posting it in the comments, but this deserves a post of its own.
Shortly after receiving an profanity-filled, sarcastic email amongst the responses to a craigslist ad I posted for a logo for Eternal Warlords: Arena, I received notification from CL that my ad had been [...]

Burning bridges

Filed under Soapbox on September 25, 2007
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I placed an ad on craigslist last night for a designer to create a logo for Eternal Warlords: Arena. As a former graphic design student, I tinkered with some concepts, but ended up with neither a direction I liked or the time to pursue it further. We’ve worked with students and recent grads on a [...]

Saga of the server

Filed under Design Diary on September 18, 2007
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We finally got the server installed and running yesterday. Chris still needs to iron out some issues with SSH, but FTP is working, so we can start uploading files and Figbox can finally start work on the network code.
With that source of stress out of the way, I can now focus on bringing all the [...]