Well, this whole strange trip began when i got a text message from my wife, saying that i should call work. When i did, my boss asked me, "Would you like to...
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lifeincarnate
Sep 21, 2010 4:25 pm
It all seemed very surreal to me. i was *actually* going to drive a racecar. The thought both excited me and scared me. i knew absolutely NOTHING about it....
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lifeincarnate
Sep 21, 2010 4:26 pm
Happily munching popcorn, i watched the "other drivers" race. There were all sorts of different classes, and i wondered what type of car they'd give me. i had...
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lifeincarnate
Sep 21, 2010 4:31 pm
The track announcer then asked everyone who was in the fan race to assemble at the Pit Gate. Since i had no idea where the Pit Gate was, i figured i'd better...
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lifeincarnate
Sep 21, 2010 4:40 pm
You could say i was out of my element. ;^) We were all flying into that first turn. There was nowhere to go. i had cars in front of me, beside me, and behind...
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lifeincarnate
Sep 21, 2010 4:43 pm
A day or two after the race, i got an email forwarded by my step-daughter. She knew someone else in the race. She thinks it's the lady that she bought her dog...
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lifeincarnate
Sep 21, 2010 4:44 pm
We sat there for quite a while, other races happening on the track, just out of sight behind the wall. Finally, we were allowed to start the cars. The poor...
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Andrew
lugdunum_sc
Nov 26, 2010 10:06 pm
Hey folks, I don't know whether anyone is still playing SC at jolly old Lugdunum, but just in case, here's a warning that I'm going to move the server soon -...
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lifeincarnate
Nov 27, 2010 7:55 am
Hey folks, I don't know whether anyone is still playing SC at jolly old Lugdunum, but just in case, here's a warning that I'm going to move the server soon -...
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Andrew
lugdunum_sc
Nov 29, 2010 12:21 am
OK Folks, a bit later than threatened, Lugdunum has gone offline. When it comes back up it will be on the new server, unless something goes horribly wrong. ...
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Andrew
lugdunum_sc
Nov 29, 2010 1:14 am
The new server is up and running. If you have any difficulty accessing it at the usual address: http://sc.lugdunum.net:9130 then you are welcome to try either...
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wretch_sc
Nov 29, 2010 3:09 am
No problem....
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wretch_sc
Dec 4, 2010 1:42 am
I find the new server to be faster and more reliable. The previous server often had a lag of two minutes from time to time. I can remember a few games where my...
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lifeincarnate
Dec 5, 2010 4:26 pm
Thanks for the imput!...
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wretch_sc
Dec 21, 2010 4:16 am
Oh, remember to change the address of your theme if you use one. Or you will go back to the days of yore when there was no map!...
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lifeincarnate
Dec 23, 2010 12:37 am
The SC Warrior (The classic SC Christmas poem) by Bloodson, (aka Wretch), written to celebrate the return of i'm-ok to SC. Twas the night before the sc...
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lifeincarnate
Dec 23, 2010 4:47 pm
Rhyme for Ralof One penned by me after a particular loss: (It was December 29th, late night, 2004...) T'was the night before Monday, and all through the house,...
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lifeincarnate
Dec 25, 2010 2:42 am
Neville the sloth sings, (The Twelve Bugs of Lugdunum) For the first bug of Lugdunum, Andy said to me See if they can do it again. For the second bug of...
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lifeincarnate
Dec 25, 2010 7:23 am
Polar Bear Blues / Polar Bear Blues Too (A collaboration between Rose-Marie and i) Polar Bear Blues Well isn't it strange that once a year things get a bit...
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captain_wretch
Apr 7, 2011 6:07 pm
http://www.youtube.com/user/Kiayndr...
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ericjr77
May 15, 2011 6:29 am
I realize this is almost as late as my seventh grade insect collection, but I finally updated my "explanation of v3 series variables and terminology". ...
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lifeincarnate
May 15, 2011 3:39 pm
... Neato! Thanks Eric! Welcome back! And... Not a single fatal U.S. airline accident occurred in the 2002 calendar year....
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lifeincarnate
May 16, 2011 9:00 pm
"The game will also end if all remaining players agree to draw, but in this case no "win" is awarded." Just started reading this, and i know it's a "work in...
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ericjr77
May 17, 2011 2:28 am
Thanks, fixed. Actually, the thing that surprises me most about sc these days is how little it has changed. Eric...
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lifeincarnate
May 17, 2011 2:41 am
Partly good design, partly no programmers have the time to mess with it, i suspect. And... The Golden Hamster is native to Syria. In fact, all hamsters in...
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ericjr77
May 22, 2011 5:41 pm
See http://chasmys.com/gaming/Shifting_Sands_SG.pdf Comments and suggestions welcome....
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lifeincarnate
May 23, 2011 4:30 am
... Gotta love ya Eric. You come back, update your v3.0 FAQ, and add a guide to the series that you OWN. You're a TRUE competitor, and i salute you. And... In...
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ericjr77
May 29, 2011 11:29 pm
Added two more lessons to the strategy guide. Thanks to SWOC and Blitz Jester for comments that led to these new entries. Eric...
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captain_wretch
May 30, 2011 3:41 am
... Very Nice......
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Jonathan Corbin
jonboy300
Jun 8, 2011 11:05 am
After a six month absence, sc.rocketempires.com is back. Unfortunately I lost the history when the BOFH at my old ISP deleted all my files. As before, the...