[quote]Hurls - lecturing in software dev - you must teach me how to work my compu-thingy better![/quote] Yup, right after I work out mine!!! Now where was that power switch again...... (ZAP!!!!!!!!!!! Owww!!! More frenzied mutterring and squawking........)
Hurley
[quote]Any veterans out there have any advice on maintaining morale while drastically lowering social production[/quote] Too respond after 19 years, yes, yes, I am old..... Two things I have been told to always remember: (1) It doesn't matter what you do your domestic credits are always negative (2) Whenever you do earn some domesitic credits they have a half life of 30 minutes! ;) More seriously, don't fight the little stuff, even if it s afounatin (for my l
[quote]Shows your age again, Hurley[/quote] Age, (sh)mage. ;)
[quote]Were there more movies after "The Hobbit"? I hadn't heard anything. Rankin & Bass rule.[/quote] Anybody else see the Bakshi LOTR part 1a?
[quote]giving the new Anzac emporer an ascendency gift[/quote] You are an evil, evil, pirate!! :CONGRAT: :CONGRAT: :CONGRAT:
G'day Wild One! Tricks are OK, touch tired, just started teaching a master course in software architecture and the brain is a bit fired! (4 hours straight lecturing etc last night). So not much GalCiv. The stories and banter are just great! Not my forte even being a SNAG (Sensative New Age Geek LOL ) Playing around with different strategy approaches to game play. Still deciding I want to keep ramping up the difficulty or just stay at painful and try different approach
[quote]Hurley - start in the old Freedom Force thread and follow the prompts...goes to the Jedi and Canuck threads from there![/quote] Ta.
[quote]and waltzing through the other empires threads....[/quote] Where? Where????
[quote]So if you own ANYTHING C & H, other than the published books or newspaper clippings of the strip, it is by definition, bootleg.[/quote] Wow! I was given a t-shirt as gift, should hang on to it! :SURPRISED: Wildest wombat: Great story!!! (Yes I am typing in black & white - :) ) [quote]re laughs: anyone a fan of Gary Larsen, of The Far Side fame? Now there's a guy who knew what to do with animals......[/quote] Absolutely. Chicken on
[quote]Mate, I saw it all - he was struck by a low flying seagull; Camporeale had nothing to do with it[/quote] Hmm, and I thought it was a low flying pig..... LOL
[quote]400 points[/quote] Make that 4000. (maybe I am a slow learner ;) )
[quote]Says Hurley, at number 12 in the world.[/quote] True, but I find it difficult to believe someones FIRST game was 17,000+ as the metaverse shows for onee player in top 25, with many other player "first" game over 400 points. Maybe I am just a slow learner, but...
[quote]Carn the Swannies: Cheer, cheer, the red and the white, honour the flag by day and by night...[/quote] South Melbourne theme song... Strange sounds like the past....
[quote]I submitted a 6760 point game today that raised my Metaverse score from 42860 to 42955. Now that's no reward![/quote] Do I know!! 13,00+ points and minimal change in ranking! Submitting early games while learning was NOT the thing to do to rank high.
[quote]hiockey[/quote] Hmm, too many hits to the head?? (Helmet and all!) :notsure:
[quote]you just called Hurley a terrorist, drug lord, or at least a murderous thug[/quote] Hmm. To respond! Only drugs I dispense/encourage use of are alcohol based ;) Nup, not a terrorist more a stirrer. http://www.coolabah.com/oz/donna/dictionary/viewall.cfm#S Murderous, only when playing real (field) hiockey as a GK! :D
[quote]They built schools, put in wells, established clinics, and lots of other community welfare projectsas well as hiring the locals to reduce unemployment.[/quote] Warning!! Political announcement. I don't think it is just limited to groups/people currently designated as 'bad'. Sounds like normal politics to me! Pork barrels anyone? :)
Still not sure about being a goody goody pirate.... :notsure:
Evening!! #1 empire! (Anybody know why my score is 12th but my ranking is listed as 18th????)
[quote]wombat, bear and penguin to sail the southern seas, arrrr[/quote] Well, it is close to the ice....
[quote]we are watching your house[/quote] Watching? Hell we own it!!! :)
Hmm, [quote]GROSS could always use an ambassador[/quote] penguins usally get eaten! (at lleast it would be a change from being shot at!) :D
Would GROSS take a do gooder like me? :) Seriously, don't want to undermine effort by the baadest bear, the wildest wmbat et al. I joined to be part of their adventures. What is the opeinons? Slitherin, what plans thee?
[quote]brids[/quote] We can't spell either. :(
[quote]There had to be a magpie supporter amongst us didn't there![/quote] Us brids have to stick together! :)