Posted inRanting
THE END
Quite unexpectedly, difficult thoughts gathered in the last post determined a plan of action.It said 'move on'. The blog has run for 17 years. It will remain available for the…
Posted inMan Cave Wednesday Night is Garbage Night
Planning HaunTiki
This essay has been updated - from thinking harder and arriving back from a vacation visiting Halloween fright nights up in the Australian tropics. I've had an interesting conversation with…
Posted inGame Design Ranting Uncategorized
Malls
Time Out from being creative - time to take in some inspiration ... I’m enthralled by malls and quite don’t know why. Surely this would entertain anybody: we visited a…
Posted inRanting Severed Heads
Resting…
This is the bit where you worry the plane is not going to take off. Final check with sound guy. And then, we played Sydney. There really wasn't a way…
Posted inFilm Sound Game Design Technology Critique
But Mono Never Dies…
I spent years shitposting on pre-Musk Twitter, some of which I'm slowly integrating into this blog. Mixed in with random brain farts are important moments where I detail some development…
KiT album?
In Germany I was at one point attending a book launch about ye olde 'industrial music culture' which quickly became tedious in a very hot, very overcrowded basement room. Much…
Posted inSevered Heads
Intercontinental Pinball
There's nothing quite like return flights between Australia and Europe to addle the brain cells. It's both time and opposites: the time our flights bounced from Sydney to Singapore to…
Posted inRanting Technology Critique
What is going on in the music industry?
A couple of news items came up today that represent long expected but ignored cracks in the fable we call "the music industry". This news is from Australia, but I…
This blog used to be funny
As well as a place where I answer questions en masse, this blog makes up for my terrible lack of recall. I have the memory of a goldfish, something that…
Posted inGame Design Severed Heads
Shit gets real.
We've reached the anxious point where the 'mini tour' swells up into a fire breathing monster - we will soon be on those long flights to those venues where we…