How to Shrink Mount Molehill Back Down
Sometimes it seems easy for other people people to talk about changing life (yours, theirs, somebody else’s) for the better. They don’t see how things go every day for you, …
Prometheus
It’s kind of hard to imagine any expectations that Prometheus met. I think the trailers were trying to lead us to believe that we were going to get something more …
Can Prometheus Build On Mystery Without Killing It?
I’m off to see this years Big Sci-Fi Film, Prometheus, tonight. Naturally, I want to write about what I make of it, but I also want to write about my …
What Is It About a Blank White Page?
I’ve been writing for a good while now. I’ve got all kinds of notebooks, binders, sheafs of paper. Yet lately, I’ve started noticing that something… different happens when I sit …
Can You Help Us Carry A Little Weight?
I’m sorry that this post isn’t in line with where I’m trying to take Step One: Make Fun!, but I wanted to share something and I couldn’t think of a …
Five Free Ways To Start Making Fun Now
We live in a cluttered, noisy society. We’re constantly being told that to have fun, we need to invest in an extensive library of gadgets and paraphernalia. Surround sound speakers, …
Why Mass Effect 3′s Fans Are Wrong About The Ending – But So Is BioWare (Part 4)
So after looking at how the problem with Mass Effect 3’s ending is a reliance on a major plot point that BioWare didn’t allow players to influence while letting them …
Why Mass Effect 3′s Fans Are Wrong About The Ending – But So Is BioWare (Part 3)
In my first post in this series on the controversy over the ending of the video game Mass Effect 3, I posited that the true fault that caused fan upset with that ending is a lack …
Why Mass Effect 3′s Fans Are Wrong About The Ending – But So Is BioWare (Part 2)
In my first post in this series on the controversy over the ending of the video game Mass Effect 3, I posited that the true fault that caused fan upset with that ending …
Why Mass Effect 3’s Fans Are Wrong About The Ending – But So Is BioWare (Part 1)
To say that audience expectations of Mass Effect 3 were huge would be an understatement. One pundit claimed that the Mass Effect trilogy of games is “the most important science …