In 1997, right after the introduction of Pokémon in Japan, a little-known drawing contest was held. This contest was held a total of 3 times during 1997 in Japan. Each time, two of the best drawings were selected and the prize was a rare Japanese Pokémon card. This card came to be known as “The… Continue reading
Month: May 2021
Unlimited Leveling in Piranha Bytes’ Risen
Risen is really a fun game. Released in late 2009 to the PC crowd and later to the XBOX 360 crowd, it offered what Piranha Bytes was always known for: great RPGs with a story that draws you in. Risen is supposed to be a standalone game and not a continuation of its previous Gothic… Continue reading
Mighty Mighty and Twee’s top ten songs of all time.
Those of us who spent our teenage years perusing coffee-stained copies of The Catcher In The Rye or Tess of the d’Uberville while bitterly lamenting the fact that not a single girl in our school, college, or workplace had the Good sense to notice the painfully shy Bookworm sitting with his tongue tied at his… Continue reading
Reading of reversals in Aleister Crowley’s Tarot
The reading of tarot reversals in general is subject to much debate. Many people use them, others do not, and you will find passionate reasons why they should or should not be used by practitioners on both sides of the argument. As with everything, it all comes down to what makes sense to you and… Continue reading
The Golden Retriever: a noble breed
Who doesn’t want to be better informed about the golden retriever breed? Known for their intelligence, kindness, kindness, loyalty, and willingness to work, goldens are the favorite breed of families. Their strong attributes make them excellent hunting dogs, guide and service dogs, and search and rescue dogs. Its distinctive golden coat gives the golden retriever… Continue reading
How I successfully organized my own eviction services
You may have been putting up with a troublesome tenant for quite some time and want to get rid of the notorious person. There is no denying the fact that these things are easier said than done. Evicting a tenant from your home is not as easy as you might think. The success of the… Continue reading
Console review
There may never be a clear winner of the console battle. While it’s probably true, I’ll try to make things easier when deciding between the Xbox One, the PlayStation 4, and the PC. I would honestly recommend a different console to different people based on their individual wishes. Gaming PCs are on the rise as… Continue reading
The History of Bread Pudding – Part 2
Welcome back! Today, we are going to talk about the history of bread pudding here in the United States. More history My research reveals that bread pudding was a popular food on literally both sides of the Mason-Dixon line. It seems that during the Civil War, soldiers were known to substitute biscuits for bread and… Continue reading
A magical day in a Deux-Chevaux
Many years ago, on a trip to Europe with a boyfriend, I met the Citroën 2CV or deux horses. On a six week tour of various countries and historical sites, he took 90 photos of the cars and 10 of me, I think you can guess where the relationship ended. History aside, I thought my… Continue reading
You get it? (Ii)
There was a time in my country, Nigeria, when the craze for the US Visa Lottery spread by contagion. It was in a frenzy equivalent to a festival. I was forced to dig deeper into what it was all about. Men and women with college degrees, including those who were experts in their respective professions,… Continue reading