Category: Personal
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What I’ve Been Playing: March 2018
In the immortal words of Garth Algar, “I like to play.” ➡️
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What I Played: 2017 Edition
🏷️cuphead, mario, nidhogg, nintendo, shovel knight, Snake Pass, sonic, splatoon, stardew valley, switch, undertale, zeldaBoy howdy, did I play a ton of games in 2017. What a great year. ➡️
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Auditory Creative Endeavors
I dislike Winter very much. I never have inspiration to do anything creative even though I’m indoors for most of the season. Now cut to Spring, my favorite season, and the choice season for critics alike1. I’ve felt reinvigorated to start some new things and start creating. So I have. Podcasting Shawn and I have… ➡️
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Dead End Thrills
I recently came across a site called Dead End Thrills, which is a site that collects screenshots of video games, when available using in-game photography tools, or engine tools. It’s a great intersection of video games, photography, and art. ➡️
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Perspective
Perspective is a powerful tool. It can bring people closer to one another. It can change how one approaches the world. I was thinking about perspective when I passed a solar array on a trip in the moonlit night to Northern Ohio to celebrate Thanksgiving. I thought to myself how even though the sun was… ➡️
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The Jarbochov Stratagem
My blog has been under the moniker of the WyomingJarbo.blog for almost ten years now[1]. The name has early 2000s written all over it. For those not in the know my nickname has evolved over the years. In high school it was Jarbo[2], which I then reconfigured into Wyoming Jarbo as an homage to Indiana… ➡️
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Collecting Memories
I’ve been a Nintendo fan as long as I can remember. My first memories of Nintendo were playing the NES at the barbershop my Dad took my brother and I when we were kids. The earliest games I remember are Duck Hunt, Gyromite, Top Gun, and of course Super Mario Bros. My memories are inherently… ➡️