http://rck2.net blips and bits Sun, 29 Jun 2008 23:43:06 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I'm all set to attend Connecticon this year. I'll be there all 3 days with all sorts of Tremorworks stuff to play, hopefully including LUCID, the ElementaliS Expansion Pack, and a couple of prototypes. If you're going, keep a look out for me. I should be wearing this: http://rck2.net/2008/06/29/connecticon/ Feet by rkalajian on Zooomr Just got back from a beach vacation with the family. Good times. http://rck2.net/2008/06/28/vacation/ Stumbles across Ind.ecisions from one of my contacts on Pownce this morning. Basically it's a random die roller that chooses out of several options you put into it. Totally pointless, yet I actually had a use for it today! I wanted to choose between Dr. Mario and ... http://rck2.net/2008/06/15/indecisions/ Just some teaser images of Tremorworks' next two upcoming products! http://rck2.net/2008/06/14/lucid-and-elementalis-expansion-pack/ Well I've been wanting to do this for a while, and it looks like it's coming closer to being a reality. Sean and I are planning on releasing a professionally printed expansion pack for ElementaliS.  While the expansions have been free to download and print yourself (they still will be, by ... http://rck2.net/2008/06/06/elementalis-expansion-pack/ So my copy of Qyshinsu: Mystery of the Way, came in yesterday. That's right, on a Sunday. The designer of the game noticed a post I made about the game and sent me a free copy.  It's the last of the first 25 copies every produced, and all I can say is ... http://rck2.net/2008/06/02/qyshinsu-mystery-of-the-way/ Check it out HERE. I used to love Shrinky Dinks when I was a kid.  Now I can share that enjoyment with my own children (once they're a bit older). I can't wait.  I may have to try this out soon, you know, just to make sure it's really as cool as ... http://rck2.net/2008/05/23/home-made-shrinky-dinks/ Geeky, I know.  I found the recipe here. (no I did not make a leaf case for these.) 2 1/2 cups of flour 1 Tablespoon baking powder 1/4 teaspoon salt 8 Tablespoons cold butter 1/3 cup sugar 2/3 cup milk 1/2 teaspoon lemon extract Preheat over to 425 degrees. Mix flour, baking powder, and salt in a large bowl. ... http://rck2.net/2008/05/15/lembas-bread/ HELL YES! This may be some of the best news ever. I've always been a HUGE fan of the Fraggles.  I still have every episode of the original series AND the cartoon series on VHS somewhere.  Recently we started renting the DVDs from Netflix for the kids to enjoy. I'm seriously excited by ... http://rck2.net/2008/05/13/fraggle-rock-the-god-damned-movie/ When I go to The Loo I hear it make scary sounds Our Loo is just a hole Dug way deep in the ground Every time I take a poo It drops for maybe a mile Then comes the scary sounds The poo eating creature smiles http://rck2.net/2008/05/10/nursery-rhymes-for-darker-times-the-loo/