Tag: long
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Journey to the West Research notes chapters 1-7
Journey to the West is my favorite thing in the entire world and I recently decided to re-read through the first 7 chapters (the ones exclusively about the Monkey King) in preparation for a project I’m working on. I wanted to note interesting things I found and noticed while reading the novel, including a lot…
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Silcoon vs Cascoon
A while back, I saw a post on reddit stating that Silcoon and Cascoon are identical in battle (mechanically speaking) due to the fact that their stats, abilities, moveset, and typing are identical. Someone in the comments pointed out that this isn’t technically true since they do have a slightly different weight. And there are situations where…
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I found some weird stairs
The other day I was going for a walk in Dormont, PA and encountered what I considered to be a very bad set of stairs. They sat on a steep hill, and as you can see in the photo below, there’s a peculiar design to them. Aside from looking ugly, they were also very…
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Should Plates Between Studs be an Illegal LEGO Building Technique?
So I’m a bit of a LEGO enthusiast. This has led me to become very fascinating by cool building techniques. And like every other LEGO enthusiast, I’m well acquainted with the SNOT building system (Stud Not On Top). But there is one particular SNOT technique that has a bit of debate associated with it. Specifically,…
