He pushes the stretcher down the dimly lit hallway, the smell of rust and mildew familiar and comforting. His footsteps echo off the metal flooring, but he smiles to himself, preferring the emptiness. An overhead light flickers. It has always flickered. He stops at a side doorway, looking up and down the deserted hallway, forever a creature of caution and habit. He slides the stolen identicard through the security lock and the door hisses open, a fetid stench of medical fluids and rotting flesh escaping from within. He pauses, closing his eyes, breathing the sweet perfume of death and decay in deeply. Continue reading
Tag Archives: EVE Online
Huge Beast – Day 64
I truly have the best support network anyone could want. I was genuinely surprised and humbled by the amount of public and private communications directed my way regarding my back incident and the potential ramifications should I continue forward.
Sincerely, as always, thank you. Continue reading
Huge Beast – Day 63
And on the sixty-third day, Roc broke. Continue reading
Huge Beast – Day 62
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The first day of the final phase – the aptly named Beast Phase. Build Chest/Tris, a workout I hadn’t done in over six weeks. For chest, I upped my weights by 20 lbs, a significant increase. I upped my tricep weights by 10 lbs, also something of an aggressive move. Continue reading
Huge Beast – Day 61
And on the sixty-first day, Roc rested.
Huge Beast – Day 60
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Bulk Shoulders. Hard to believe it had been 60 days. Fantastic workout. Fantastic jacuzzi and sauna. Fantastic hot shower. Fantastic. Continue reading
Black Friday Fun
Hmmm, no corporate responsibilities, not on the flight roster. That means … a day off! Whatever would I do? Oh wait, I know, shopping! Continue reading
Huge Beast – Day 59
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Life is a mean and ironic mistress. The days I want to sleep in, I cannot. The days I can sleep in, I wake up bright and early anyway. Lovely. Continue reading
Blog Banter 40: Blood Sports
There is no finer spectacle in the universe of EVE Online than the explosive dance of weapon-laden spaceships in combat. The yearly Alliance Tournament is the jewel in EVE Online’s eSports crown and the upcoming New Eden Open should deliver the same gladiatorial entertainment showcase.
Given the scope of the sandbox, what part should eSports play in EVE Online and what other formats could provide internet spaceship entertainment for spectators and participants alike?
Leave it to me to be late to the party. I do like to make an entrance after all. Continue reading
Huge Beast – Day 58
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Random erections were never fun. Of course it was due to the testosterone stimulator I was taking. Don’t worry, it wasn’t synthetic, dangerous, unhealthy or illegal. No obvious side effects … well, there was the obvious one. The quite obvious one. Continue reading
ROC'S RAMBLINGS 