Monthly Archives: January 2012

Patch 4.3.2 and the Gradual Buff/Nerf

Posted on January 31, 2012 by Toriah the Mom

I have always been a fan of the gradual buff. In fact, I like it so much that I honestly think the same model should be adopted for all raids. Options are good. As someone who takes her victories where … Continue reading →

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/Facepalm

Posted on January 24, 2012 by Toriah the Mom

So, I noticed a formatting quirk in my post and decided to just copy/paste my content to a new template. It didn’t work. Two hours of work gone. Just like that. Lesson learned: make back ups for your back ups … Continue reading →

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A Man Named Jim

Posted on January 17, 2012 by Toriah the Mom

It isn’t easy losing someone. It seems like it’s even harder to write about losing someone. I’ve tried writing this post at least seven times now, fruitlessly going through a vicious cycle of writing, editing, rewriting, scrapping, and restarting. Occasionally, … Continue reading →

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The Youth Debate

Posted on January 10, 2012 by Toriah the Mom

A few weeks ago, I posted about my friend and guildmate Necropoke who learned what it was like to play video games as a kid again. Coincidentally, around the same time, I stumbled upon a thread on the official forums … Continue reading →

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Evolution of the Warcraft Player and the LFR

Posted on January 3, 2012 by Toriah the Mom

As I sit here writing this, especially in the afterglow of the new year, I can’t help but marvel at how much my life has changed in just these past three or four years. It’s easy to get retrospective and, … Continue reading →

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