Yes Cthulhu Wars is back on Kickstarter once again with Onslaught 3, introducing the faction of the Ancients and the planet Shaggai, along with new horrors to melt the eyes. What is Cthulhu Wars? Cthulhu Wars’ original Kickstarter campaigns launched in 2013 and 2015 to stellar success. If you’re already a fan, now is the … Continue reading
Category Archives: Geekery
The down hill slide
Increasingly in recent weeks there has been less bounce to her step. Even extending to something more akin to a slow commando crawl…. I suspect we are for the first time seeing her experience a depressive episode without the waters muddied by agitation and aggression. This is thanks to her meds that the waters are … Continue reading
Planning to learn
Yesterday with the help of a generous dose of pain medications I managed to attend a meeting with their schools vice principal, principal, welfare officer and my 16 yo it was a strategy meeting. 2 weeks ago when we scheduled the meeting, I word vomited into an email my blog posts are often enough word … Continue reading
Return to Castle Dicenstein
It Arrived! The long awaited Dicenstein is finally in our Hands! It is so beautiful and incredibly durable definitely an all ages family friendly game. Jac yesterday was left to just find her way through and explore while I got her first impressions. She loves it! Basically you wander through the graveyard digging up body … Continue reading
It begins.
We are now a few weeks into the school term cracks are well and truly beginning to show. They are aggravating each other, arguments are becoming an afternoon thing. Nothing of the scale we have seen in the past but it is a sign of the underlying stress that the school routine brings. They … Continue reading
Waiting for Dawn
Just a few more hours to go and the house will explode with activity as they get dressed in their uniforms, make their lunch and bolt for the bus. The first school day of the year is about to arrive. Are we prepared? I hope so $1300 in textbooks sorted labelled and packed, digital Ebooks … Continue reading
How we are travelling… In a world of uncertainty
We are doing OK. We really are. The chaos of Brexit and an Orange faced entrepreneur with a big mouth winning an election half a world 🌍 away is concerning, but our immediate threats have lost interest for now. All the court cases are finished. Their passports have been processed, approved, issued, and now reside … Continue reading
Technology, White Elephants and hidden Gems
I have used mobile phones to help the girls and I face challenges for quite a number of years now. It helps us know what is going on as they bounce around homes of family and friends during school holidays. From a young age it has allowed them to stay in touch with Mum while … Continue reading
Forever Learning
Its all about books around here today, quite literally the WWIII of books. I collected from the library a book request composed of the first 3 books in the Bleach series, a much wanted graphic novel apparently. And collected an order from the Variety Book Room our favourite book store. There I had waiting for collection the first 4 books … Continue reading
Building on their strengths…
Managing mental illness while in the early stages may seem about clinic’s and prescriptions and diagnostic assessments and scales it absolutely isn’t actually about that. While diagnosis and treatment are critical it is only the first stage, there are many more. Once diagnosis is confirmed it then moves on to Learning about what this diagnosis … Continue reading
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