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Mass Effect, slayed

Posted on April 1, 2018 by nfg

I bought Mass Effect for USD$10 back in late 2009. Nearly ten years later (roughly a month ago, now), I finally beat it. Thoughts: First things first, it has to be said that there’s a lot of wonkiness in this … Continue reading →

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Motown

Posted on April 1, 2018 by nfg

Gavin kindly invited me to go watch Motown when it was in town, and it was good. There’s a story there about Berry Gordy and his life, and breaking black music to white America, and racial strife; but to me … Continue reading →

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Year in Review: 2017

Posted on January 1, 2018 by nfg

Previously: Year in Review: 2016 (plus late 2015) #YARRLAND @ Two YARRS #YARRLAND @ One YARR Personal Deets Nothing too much to say. I used the phrase “settled down” for my entry about 2016, but in truth I remained unsettled … Continue reading →

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Three Times I Didn’t Vote

Posted on November 10, 2016 by nfg

Not necessarily times I could vote, mind. In reverse chronological order: 1. I checked out the anti-Trump protest in Vancouver tonight. That was a crazy election, eh? I didn’t vote, because of course I can’t: I’m Canadian. American elections are … Continue reading →

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