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by Ymochel
Mon Mar 08, 2021 8:19 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: FREAKING SPIDERS
Replies: 13
Views: 16251

Re: FREAKING SPIDERS

Brrrrr I bet... I am glad we don't have these critters here. Although I once had a centipede crawl out when carrying firewood and that was about as long as my lower arm. So there are some creepies here as well...
by Ymochel
Mon Mar 08, 2021 8:14 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Welcome to the New Horizons Tavern! :D
Replies: 23
Views: 25950

Re: Welcome to the New Horizons Tavern! :D

Trithemius wrote: Sun Mar 07, 2021 5:54 am Ah! I am from the Rest of New Zealand, but I live in Australia (ACT) now.
Damn, that rules out my theory that you might actually be Bobs Your Aunty Dragon. I know he is from Auckland but he moved to Brisbane at some point (and I read you are a Kiwi who lived in Brisbane before?)
by Ymochel
Tue Mar 02, 2021 9:55 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: FREAKING SPIDERS
Replies: 13
Views: 16251

Re: FREAKING SPIDERS

The short answer is that there is a part of your brain much older than the bit you use to decides whether they are medically relevant/harmless that determines how you respond to spiders ;)
by Ymochel
Tue Mar 02, 2021 9:51 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Welcome to the New Horizons Tavern! :D
Replies: 23
Views: 25950

Re: Welcome to the New Horizons Tavern! :D

Enjoy our wonderful local KFC (Kentucky Fried Covid) and gym visit caused level 3 lockdown. Or possibly not... Yeah this week is a bit annoying. Although it was meant to rain today and yet turned out to be a beautiful summer's day so I was working from my garden so honestly I can't really complain....
by Ymochel
Tue Mar 02, 2021 12:53 am
Forum: Other Origin Games
Topic: Strike Commander!
Replies: 4
Views: 6598

Re: Strike Commander!

I enjoyed it although I was quite disappointed in the graphics. The pre-release articles I had read all gave me the impression it would have these hyperrealistic graphics where you could see proper landscapes etc and the real thing was a bit underwhelming in that respect. Coming to think of it, the ...
by Ymochel
Tue Mar 02, 2021 12:49 am
Forum: Other Origin Games
Topic: Shoutout to Terra Nova
Replies: 3
Views: 7619

Never even heard of it...

...or I am just so old I've forgotten (that's the more likely explanation). Sounds interesting.
by Ymochel
Tue Mar 02, 2021 12:45 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Welcome to the New Horizons Tavern! :D
Replies: 23
Views: 25950

Re: Welcome to the New Horizons Tavern! :D

Trithemius wrote: Mon Feb 15, 2021 9:15 pm
Ymochel wrote: Mon Feb 08, 2021 6:04 am I live in a country that doesn't exist.
Which one?!
New Zealand. Auckland to be precise.
by Ymochel
Tue Mar 02, 2021 12:44 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: FREAKING SPIDERS
Replies: 13
Views: 16251

Re: FREAKING SPIDERS

I like how for Aussies huntsmen spiders are just some cutesy harmless thing while what everyone else sees is Shelob. The first night I visited Brisbane there was one waiting for me in the living room of my friend's house. About as big as my palm. A child I assume? :P
by Ymochel
Mon Feb 08, 2021 6:06 am
Forum: Wing Commander Series
Topic: There's a Kilrathi ship in my backyard. What do I do?
Replies: 2
Views: 6579

Kill Wrathi! NT

Whoever he/she/it/they may be...
by Ymochel
Mon Feb 08, 2021 6:04 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Welcome to the New Horizons Tavern! :D
Replies: 23
Views: 25950

Yay, Flat Earth! And Australia and New Zealand are a lie! NT

I live in a country that doesn't exist.