tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1776222898849461648.post8552097923081798022..comments2023-05-30T06:59:26.493-07:00Comments on Day by Day Discoveries: The New ToyDawnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05895897568006441289noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1776222898849461648.post-75407509015972718812008-05-14T06:51:00.000-07:002008-05-14T06:51:00.000-07:00http://www.staples.ca/ENG/Catalog/cat_sku.asp?CatI...http://www.staples.ca/ENG/Catalog/cat_sku.asp?CatIds=83%2C84%2C85,4251&webid=726737&affixedcode=WW<BR/><BR/>Um, can anyopne share the code for inserting links into comments?Dawnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05895897568006441289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1776222898849461648.post-89990121796993621312008-05-14T06:41:00.000-07:002008-05-14T06:41:00.000-07:00You don't leave any specs or a link about your new...You don't leave any specs or a link about your new toy. I can't even see the brand name! Oh lordy, the suspense! As a laptop user myself I am most interested. Mine is a couple years old, so yours will no doubt make me drool...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1776222898849461648.post-35815856625575994782008-05-13T04:30:00.000-07:002008-05-13T04:30:00.000-07:00Ah, Pirates! I actually did get a pretty good idea...Ah, Pirates! I actually did get a pretty good idea of which country ran which colony in the Caribbean from that game. I also learned the difference between a sloop, a caravel, and a galleion.<BR/><BR/>Anyway, the Civ comic I mentioned is <A HREF="http://www.civilization.com/daydreams/images/notastudyguide.html" REL="nofollow">here</A>.Independent Georgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14559237565237736636noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1776222898849461648.post-52250594118899825662008-05-12T14:27:00.000-07:002008-05-12T14:27:00.000-07:00Mr. Meier got me with Pirates although I admit I'v...Mr. Meier got me with Pirates although I admit I've had times of deep addiction to Civ. But it was Pirates that I really loved. <BR/><BR/>It was educational. I knew the geography around the Gulf of Mexico pretty well as a teenager.Dawnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05895897568006441289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1776222898849461648.post-39860641027750278752008-05-12T13:57:00.000-07:002008-05-12T13:57:00.000-07:00I'll have to hunt for the link when i get home, bu...I'll have to hunt for the link when i get home, but I remember reading a hilarious webcomic showing a student getting an 'F' on the history paper he had written based on his most recent game of Civ.Independent Georgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14559237565237736636noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1776222898849461648.post-80334308536844522972008-05-12T13:47:00.000-07:002008-05-12T13:47:00.000-07:00I can't begin to count how many hours I wasted in ...I can't begin to count how many hours I wasted in college playing Civ II, all the while deluding myself into calling it 'educational'. <BR/><BR/>Ten years later, I'm working full-time while going to grad school, and I'm still staying up until 1 AM worried about the Mongols. <BR/><BR/>*sigh* Sid Meier is an evil, evil man.Independent Georgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14559237565237736636noreply@blogger.com