Hi! This is the blog of a reclusive Gen-X software developer. I write twice a month about games or whatever else is going on. I was diagnosed with cancer in 2025.

Blaugust Eve 2026

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Approaching the start of Blaugust 2026, pondering the event’s zero-hour timing, refactoring video python scripts, adjusting to a new neck pillow. (766 words.)

Upcoming Cervical Spine MRI

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A fast-progressing right arm issue prompts a stat cervical spine MRI, exporting YouTube subscriptions, and Antigravity-powered python modernizations. (753 words.)

Back To Normal

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Sharing recent PET scan results, dealing with a troublesome right hand issue, preparing for Blaugust by building a stock image library, and a little more Final Fantasy XIV. (1285 words.)

Returning to Final Fantasy XIV

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Returning to Final Fantasy XIV after a long hiatus, a blog feed activity tracker, and an upcoming virtual oncologist visit. (401 words.)

Infusion Center Sunday

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Rehydrating at the infusion center on chemo day five, managing a YouTube upload queue, and thinking about returning to Final Fantasy XIV. (293 words.)

Weekend Writing Practice

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A rainy weekend morning update on chemo cycle side effects, audiobooks, and trying to create non-AI illustrations for my blog. (714 words.)

Chemo Cycle Day 3

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Managing fatigue and handling nausea and appetite loss on day three of my chemotherapy cycle. (313 words.)

Bullets on Chemo and InoReader and DCC

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A surprisingly fast chemotherapy session, cleaning up old InoReader folders, and trying to read Dungeon Crawler Carl. (806 words.)