ESO “Educational” Videos
Or, I’m Still Recovering from a Near-Miss with a Migraine and My Head Still Isn’t All There I haven’t had the best past few days—trying to keep my heart light, focus on the things that…
ESO: Beginner’s Joy
My brand new Asus ROG laptop arrived safe and sound, and I gotta say, I love it. I’d love it even more if I hadn’t been tricked into using OneDrive sync. Long story short, I…
Sounds Stuck in my Brain: August 7, 2024
All Star in Latin (YouTube) “All Star” by Smash Mouth has a permanent place in pop culture (until my entire generation dies off, anyway) thanks to Shrek. For better or for worse, the song has…
The State of Things: Post-Summer Semester Suffering Session
The last assignments have been turned in, my resignation date has been made official, and I had a good, long, wavering howl of frustration to cleanse my soul. It’s easier to breathe again. I won’t…
Ink Tippler FAQ Additions
Vinesauce: The Questening Edition And Ellie Quits Her Bullshit Game That Brought Joy To Nobody But Herself You’ve got questions? I’ve got suitable replies, cobbled together from discussions and gentle interrogations over the past few…
Keeping Busy in the Ivory Tower
Or, Take a Look at What’s Been Driving Ellie to the Brink of Frothing Madness for the Past Few Weeks The long and short of it is that my studies have taken such a prominent…
The Matt Mitchell Mood Meliorating Marathon
The past few days have been rotten for me. Any stretch of bad luck that goes over a week has the threat of sending me into longterm depression, so I’ve been in hardcore cheering up…
Setting the Record Straight: VTQ
I didn’t think that creating a project where I jotted down references found in YouTube videos would create distress or controversy. But I keep forgetting that I spend part of my time on the internet,…
Library Adventures: June 26 and July 10
June 26 Sometimes I wonder if the community views the Friends of the Library as a dumping ground. We’ve been seeing label makers, stuffed toys, and office supplies show up on the loading dock. That’s…
Research Happy Place: June 25, 2024
I wanted to write another “Wikipedia Trawling” post, but the articles I’m linking to here aren’t from Wikipedia. It’s just as well, considering there are other online encyclopedias that I like to reference. It seems…