Written by Remy Sharp
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on Aug. 30, 2021
Unstoppable page turner. I'm not known for reading books quickly - heck, the last book I read was 45 pages (or 80 pages, or 90 pages, or something low according to Kindle) and it took me a week to read. This book is 400+ pages and I swallowed it in a matter of days. I cannot resist Hunter's writing…
Written by Remy Sharp
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on Aug. 30, 2021
As I write this, it's the evening of the 30th of August. Previous years, indeed the last decade, this evening is terribly painful for me. This evening, 11 years ago Julie and I arrived at hospital, around this precise time, to find that during the late stages of labour, Tia's heartbeat had stopped.…
Written by Remy Sharp
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on Aug. 26, 2021
Far more brutal than I expected.I'd known that Call of the Wild (and White Fang) were firm favourites of friends, and I knew they were books held in high regard - and I kind of assumed it was good for dog lovers.I had originally thought of reading this aloud to my daughter (absolutely a dog lover)…
Written by Remy Sharp
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on Aug. 17, 2021
For some reason Spotify has increasingly been pushing shows and podcasts as a thing I might want to listen to. I don't. I'm happily paying for Spotify so I don't have to listen to ads, so instead I seem to get them in the podcast form. I asked Spotify's support how to turn this off, and they said:…
Written by Remy Sharp
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on Aug. 2, 2021
The day after my last entry on my tinnitus I was approved, or rather I was in an acceptable range of hearing, to qualify for the Lenire treatment. The equipment isn't cheap but I've always justified the money spent on improving my health or mental health is always money worth spending. So I paid up…
Written by Remy Sharp
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on Jul. 16, 2021
The game went live just under a week ago and the feedback has been really nice to see. There's been a balance of "regular" players and power players, and in those power players is where the game got some more much needed play testing. The one thing that I had designed into the game was the unlimite…