I'm back. Blink and an entire year disappears. That, existentially, is the time and space in which we now dwell; and a lot has happened in that year. … [Read more...] about Project Tetsubō [Day 235]: Brewing Up Ideas
Google Guides: Photo Hits 60K!
Context: Originally I meant to post this in Oct 2022, when my Google Guides photo view count for a single photo Dr Mary Booth Lookout surpassed 60K. Life got in the way so that post never materialised, until today! Well, now almost one year later the total view count for my photos on Google has actually surpassed 3.3 million! (there's only 800 photos/videos on there). The … [Read more...] about Google Guides: Photo Hits 60K!
Cyberpunk 2077 Redux: Driving Simulator
Oh wow! Just wow! So this is very different... I feel like I am in Need for Speed II or the OG Gran Turismo; The driving is actually functional in the game now, and by functional I mean the mechanic of driving is a real gameplay element now, that you can engage with in a way that it feels like you are in control - rather than pushing the accelerator, hitting the … [Read more...] about Cyberpunk 2077 Redux: Driving Simulator
Cyberpunk 2077 Redux: Immersive Peds
So, my first foray back into the world of Cyberpunk 2077 this time on the Xbox Series X, has been interesting to say the least (going by the title image) and immersive as heck. Whilst the Blade Runner-esque visuals are a large contributor to this sense of wonderment within the game; what I am finding to be the most refreshing change is the predominance of … [Read more...] about Cyberpunk 2077 Redux: Immersive Peds
Kuniyoshi Japanese Woodblock Print
Utagawa Kuniyoshi: Yoshitune and His Nineteen Loyal Retainers, c. 1836 Update 2nd September, 2022: I didn't end up winning the bid for this particular print, as I was in the air as the auction was closing so I was unable to counter-bid. However, I did win a Toyokuni/Kunisada triptych entitled The Soga Brothers Confront Suketsune, 1860 which I will go … [Read more...] about Kuniyoshi Japanese Woodblock Print