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124 posts. The rest of the archive is mostly German, which is what happens when you start a blog at nineteen and move countries later.
Sable finished in 23 hours - a minimalist open world that gives more peace than any AAA blockbuster. Quiet, beautiful, lasting.
Three days in Bangkok for a visa run - bigger than Sài Gòn, more chaotic, more impressive. There's worse ways to bridge paperwork.
Windows 95 keynote with Bill Gates and Jay Leno. Forget Steve Jobs - Microsoft knew how to put on a show. Peak 90s energy.
Đà Lạt - the city of eternal spring at 1,500 meters altitude. Cool climate, flowers, and no traffic lights until 2021.
2021 was brutal - months stranded in Germany, Mom's death, weeks of lockdown. 2022 can only get better. Hopefully.
Covid-19 Delta hit right during the first vacation of 2021. Instead of Đà Lạt and Côn Sơn: fever, quarantine, and a diary.
Commander Keen 4 turned 30 - the game that launched a career in 1994. On a 386, watching over a big brother's shoulder.
Hoa - an adorable adventure made in Việt Nam. No AAA, no open-world, just harmony. The oasis you didn't know you needed.
30 years of God Game history in one documentary. From Populous to Black & White - the genre that let us play creator.
Day 109 of lockdown in Sài Gòn. Army on the streets, no public life - but endless days of gaming. A quarantine diary.