In gaming news, I've been playing my Hardcore paladin off and on. He's Level 32. I'm grinding on the River of Flame, and I'll be killing Diablo anytime now. For the last two bosses, Duriel and Mephisto, I leveled far in excess of what I needed to kill them, so hopefully Diablo won't be too hard.

By popular request, my Hardcore Diablo II character is...

(drumroll)

A Paladin.

I play a paladin in most any RPG. Since I'm a fighter who crusades for truth and justice in real life...

...I figure I'll play a similar character in my RPGs.

I'm playing an

I found out today there was some sort of water pipe snafu, so all residents on my side of the city are supposed to boil their water before drinking. After hearing about this, my first thought was, "Maybe that's why I'm sick." My second thought was, "Why the fuck do I have to boil water befor

I've gone and done it again. I know it's a mistake, but I've done it again.

"What?" you ask? What did I do again that I know's a mistake? Drinking heavily? Investing in tech startups? Getting married?

No, something way, way worse than any of that: I started another Hardcore characte

  So here we go: