CompuServe wasn’t my first online experience. I spent a lot of time dialing in to local BBSs (Bulletin Board Systems), playing games, downloading software, and very, very occasionally, talking to people.
What a weird question. I hope newbies aren’t wandering into this corner of Tumblr and assuming that it’s all online role players and fantasy diarists, ‘cause that’s a misconception that can get them into some serious trouble.
I cannot tell you how much I loved this stupid game. It was basically just “DOOM, but in the Old West,” and I still played it relentlessly. To this day, it’s the only LucasArts game I’ve ever finished.… Read the rest “”
At least three-quarters of my Computes were lost in various moves over the last forty years, but I’ve held on to a few… I have this issue somewhere in a closet.
I only talked about it obliquely during the run-up, but we had out first official Church of Bedtime gathering a couple weeks ago. The Airbnb only had room for three of the girls this time —and we only had a weekend at that— but it was quite successful and satisfying all the same.… Read the rest “”
The most dated thing about this? That they used Mistral for the “Real Sound” logo.
Hello & Goodbye
Three individual cunts endured a cumulative 2,400 miles of flying and eight-ish hours of layovers to reach me last week. They all introduced themselves the same way: on their knees, with their lips pressed to the back of my hand.… Read the rest “”
