The Ramblings of a Bildo
 
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New Site - Sooner Than Anticipated!

2008-06-16 21:54:00 by Bildo in The Ramblings of a Bildo
 
That's right, folks. I've moved I built a blog in Wordpress from scratch tonight (and partly at work, ahem). And while it still needs some finishing touches it's fully functional and ready to go I'm going to move everything over there, so PLEASE update those blogrolls and come on over to my new digs! I went with a new name too, so I can stop...
 
Tags: jobildo, scratch tonight, move, digs, blogrolls, partly, folks, stop, scenery
 
 
 
 
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In Need of Advice Again

2008-06-16 15:19:00 by Bildo in The Ramblings of a Bildo
 
I just received an offer from Heritage Freelance a rather large and growing Web Solutions company based in Utah to work as a full-time freelance designer for them from the comfort of my home in Ohio The kicker? I work for the Government right now. It's steady income. I know how much I'll get paid every two weeks, and there's little to no chance...
 
Tags: time, full-time freelance designer, income, steady income, set amount, set, job basis, job, fellow bloggers
 
 
 
 
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I Just Build a WP Theme Index File From Scratch

2008-06-16 14:01:00 by Bildo in The Ramblings of a Bildo
 
And I have WP Designer to thank My new blog will be coming just as soon as I get my wife's photography site and blog set up. Take care of the missus first If you've ever wanted to learn how to build a theme from scratch. Head to that site. His words not only break everything down into easy to digest bits, but even a layman could do it. I had...
 
Tags: theme, photography site, site, blog, blog set, scratch, guy rocks, css design, layman
 
 
 
 
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Age of Conan - 6/16/2008 Patch Notes

2008-06-16 10:23:00 by Bildo in The Ramblings of a Bildo
 
...gameplay; added more camp NPCs and roaming animals Fixed some areas which could be exploited Boat Captain Amyr should now have the [Khemi] tag The Traveling Merchant should now travel The Followers of Derketo should now patrol Ptah should no longer get killed by the Mantis Quests Dealing with Dila: Dila should now attack Hunting the...
 
Tags: quest, quest npc, quest rewards, tradeskill quest progression, quest indicators, indicators, weaver quest line, quest inventory, base damage
 
 
 
 
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A Weekend of Conan, Fathers, Hulk, and Wordpress + (A Secret)

2008-06-16 07:10:00 by Bildo in The Ramblings of a Bildo
 
...game's about to crash Before I went to bed last night I used a CMD command to enable Vista to fully use all 3GB of RAM and if it works I'll post that command later. If you're the impatient sort, check the tech support forums for Conan, as it's posted there in a sticky about the memory leak issues Spent Saturday night at a cookout for my...
 
Tags: hulk, wordpress, weekend, captain america movie, movie, incredible hulk, night, memory leak issues, memory leak
 
 
 
 
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Age of Conan - Coming this Fall... KINGSHIP

2008-06-13 12:17:00 by Bildo in The Ramblings of a Bildo
 
...game. But we want to lift the veil a little bit, as we feel that this is such a powerful community builder that it deservers some anticipation The tentative name for this update is Kingship, but that might change as we move close to patching it onto the servers. This is basically an update that will introduce some very groundbreaking new...
 
Tags: guild, tth guild, guild alliance, alliance, alliance chat, choose alliance leaders, alliance cloak, alliance flag, battlekeeps
 
 
 
 
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Age of Conan - To The Death Update and More

2008-06-13 08:44:00 by Bildo in The Ramblings of a Bildo
 
...games ever released. While Age of Conan has already evolved massively since launch, numerous expansive additions are yet to come. Funcom and Eidos are therefore proud to lift the veil on Age of Conans promising future, and today the two companies reveal selected features which are now in production While we have enjoyed the initial success...
 
Tags: conan, age, guild alliance warfare, guild alliance, funcom, conan community, system funcom, level ranges, game
 
 
 
 
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LotRO: Experiment Successful

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2008-06-13 07:05:00 by Bildo in The Ramblings of a Bildo
...game is one extremely polished beast these days. Whether or not I'll run out of quests in the later levels is also not a worry because I'm not solo So I imagine this experiment could take us all the way to Warhammer Online in the fall when we'll be meeting up there for a bit more PvP centric gameplay. If not, I'll just force them both to...
 
Tags: lotro, solo, solo quest, solo-ing lotro, quest, quest log, game, game simply, experiment
 
 
 
 
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Age of Conan - Undocumented Patch Notes for 6/12/2008

2008-06-12 14:50:00 by Bildo in The Ramblings of a Bildo
 
...game world Shields with slots (whether gemmed or not) do not count as shields for combos that require them No type of silk will show on auction house Many reports of major FPS drops in many areas. (will continue to monitor this one for more info Possible changes awaiting further verification Many mobs potentially hiting harder than they used...
 
Tags: patch, low level dungeons, grey elite mobs, mobs, assassin, assassin ability, player character, major fps drops, patch appears
 
 
 
 
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LotRO Experiment Begins Tonight

2008-06-12 10:28:00 by Bildo in The Ramblings of a Bildo
 
Tonight's the night. Hudson, his brother, and I are going to attempt to start our weekly LotRO group tonight. I'll be playing a Minstrel in our little trio of awesomeness, which should be interesting as I never did play one in LotRO except for a wee bit during the beta process The only thing I've got to take care of before logging into...