Year: 2013
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because Fire Emblem: Awakening is coming soon
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in LiveMe: So I was playing this English-patched, fan-translated, Fire Emblem game from 2010, and I was comparing it to the Awakening demo. And well, the new one coming up has a better story; the older one was too linear and step-by-step — C: wait, stop. Me: huh? what is it? C: look at you, talking…
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some good ideas wither under bad execution
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in DesignFrom a recent thread on the Philippine Web Designers group on Facebook, a site was brought to my attention: http://kristn.com/ I haven’t really browsed through the entire site yet. Upon landing on the page though, I had no idea what it was. All I saw was this sunshine of images I didn’t understand and promptly went…
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Building Save 22: design: constantly changing, slowly improving
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in LiveBuilding Save 22: design: constantly changing, slowly improving build22: above: a rough draft of the Save22 portal, back in October 2012 above: the Save22 portal today Today we released a small update to Save22.com.ph / Save22.com.sg — the headers. There are a lot of other things that we’re still working on, thinking about, discussing, experimenting…
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It’s too early for work and coffee hasn’t kicked in
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in Live*lobby calls* Ron: are we expecting a guy named J? Everyone: huh? No. Ron: *on the phone* no, we’re not expecting anybody. Lope: do you want me to go and check? Ron: ok. Three minutes later — Ron: Oh. My bad. It’s the SEO guy
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It takes a lot of time to be a genius. You have to sit around so much, doing nothing, really doing nothing. -Gertrude Stein
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in LiveIt is funny, this thing of being a genius, there is no reason for it, there is no reason it should be you and should not have been him, no reason at all it should have been you, no no reason at all.
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in ReadNobody can intervene and make that right and nobody will. Nobody can take it back with silence or push it away with words. Nobody will protect you from your suffering. You can’t cry it away or eat it away or starve it away or walk it away or punch it away or even therapy it…
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it wasn’t really a love story
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in LiveOver lunch, I shared that I found myself in IMDB, and that the short film in which I acted but never said anything, I played one half of a couple. My fake-boyfriend then is my now-boyfriend, except when we were doing that short (student) film (for their class), he was still together with his ex-girlfriend…
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good day saturday
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in Pondersometimes you have one of the more interesting conversations over nothing. sometimes not even food, not alcohol, not anything but people sitting on the same couch jumping from one topic to the next, just asking “why” or saying “I think” or explaining “this happened because.” and then in the same night you have those personal…
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Nintendo needs to up its UX game
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in DesignI recently bought a Nintendo 3DS XL (add my friend-code if you have one! 0232-7880-2450) — primarily because I wanted to play Pokemon (yes) but also because I’m tired of the ‘Western’ games of the iPad. I mean, they’re fun and addicting, but you don’t always get a cute story like that of Okamiden (Chibiterasu IS…