Monthly Archives: May 2012

Memorial Musings

I have the honor of being the sister-in-law to a helicopter pilot of the Navy. When his country needed him, he answered the call without hesitation. It meant leaving behind his wife and kids— as well as his aging parents … Continue reading

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Diablo III: The First Week

Or, “The Post in which Toriah Rambles Incoherently About Her Experience of Diablo III So Far.” I’m not sure if it’s calm realism or cynicism that let me remain unperturbed by the issues plaguing the first few days of Diablo … Continue reading

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This interruption of blog writing is brought to you by Diablo III. Since I’m working on launch day (again), I’m getting in what time I can with the game. This is something that I’ve been super psyched about for the … Continue reading

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Mother Knows Best

I got to experience a beautiful May Crowning yesterday evening. It’s the event that closes out the school year for my parish’s Public School of Religion (aka PSR). Since this was my first year teaching, I didn’t know what to … Continue reading

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Mini-Post: Trapped

It was one of those situations straight out of a sitcom. Here I am, sick (again) and trying to get some stuff done around the house. I go downstairs to put the baby’s clothes into the wash, just really quick, … Continue reading

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My Life According to Video Game Music: Part 3

Read and listen to Part 1 (Battle Themes) here. Read and listen to Part 2 (Ambiance) here. I’d been holding off on this post for a while. Part of the reason is because I had a difficult time coming up … Continue reading

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