Category Archives: Into the Unknown

Into the Unknown – Games as Life

UnknownLogoThe big craze at the moment is video games. Nothing new about that. I too enjoy playing games.

Looking at the advances of the games now a days, I feel we could be heading into a SAO situation. So you ask what is SAO? Well SAO stands for Sword Art Online, it is an anime. It’s about video games slowly one-upping each other. Sword Art Online becomes the newest biggest virtual game. Continue reading Into the Unknown – Games as Life

Into the Unknown – Strange Things in Space

UnknownLogoThis week I was curious about strange stuff in space. Here is some of the weirdest things humans have sent into space.

In 2010, Space X launched a wheel of Gruyère cheese into space. CEO Elon Musk was super secretive about the Falcon 9’s mystery cargo until after the mission.”If you like Monty Python, you’ll love the secret,” he told reporters. He later revealed that his “secret” was a reference to a classic Monty Python skit in which John Cheese tries to order cheese from a cheese-less cheese shop. The wheel of cheese returned to earth safely. And here I would of thought the cheese was for the Lizard men, sending them food as a peace offering. Continue reading Into the Unknown – Strange Things in Space

Into the Unknown – Origins Part 1: Eating and Walking

UnknownLogoWell let’s talk about Origins Game Fair and my five days. I met Etna, a super sweet 16 year old cat. I so wanted to keep her, but all I could do was cuddle with her for two nights. She is a sweet kitty. The moment I woke up she was right there. Then there was Loki, a 4 year old pit mix that liked to lick your knees while you ate breakfast. It was an interesting take on a happy ending. Plus I ate way to much food and drank way more than I am used to, like having beer or beers with my lunch (super uncommon for me – I kinda think work wouldn’t like me drinking at lunch time). Continue reading Into the Unknown – Origins Part 1: Eating and Walking