fond memories
Fond Memories: My First Guild Drama
Wednesday, October 7th, 2009 - 11 Comments
It seems like a most appropriate time to reveal to all my first experience with quality guild drama. You see the guild I’ve been running with since Warriors of Faith went in to administration mode died over the weekend. It wasn’t until yesterday that I ... More
Fond Memories: The Gates (And Raids) of Ahn’Qiraj
Wednesday, July 1st, 2009 - 31 Comments
One of the coolest things of vanilla WoW was the release of the first Old God’s lair, Ahn’Qiraj. Blizzard made a huge deal of the event, going so far as to completely re-design an original zone (it was basically unused at release). The developers added ... More
Knowing Your Place
Monday, May 25th, 2009 - 32 Comments
I’ve never been a big PvPer in World of Warcraft. Sure, I’ve had my fair share of battleground victories - especially when they were first introduced - but I never took it seriously. I never specced for it, I never bothered to know the best ... More
Fond Memories: Pronunciation
Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009 - 43 Comments
What does pronunciation have to do with a fond memory, let alone World of Warcraft? Allow me to paint you a (paint by numbers) picture. I was cleaning out my bookmarks a few weeks ago and I came across a thread I saved from 2005 ... More
Fond Memories: Molten Core and Ragnaros
Monday, March 23rd, 2009 - 24 Comments
With Wrath of the Lich King’s first content patch looming on the horizon, I thought it would be a good idea to take a stroll down memory lane. Molten Core was the only 40-man raid instance when World of Warcraft launched in 2004. The lengthy ... More
Fond Memories: Southshore versus Tarren Mill
Friday, October 17th, 2008 - 20 Comments
You young ones are spoiled these days, what with your multiple Battlegrounds and Arena matches. Heck, one of the most exciting features coming with Wrath of the Lich King is Lake Wintergrasp. An entire zone dedicated to uninstanced PvP, complete with siege weapons. Back in ... More
Fond Memories: Tyr’s Hand
Friday, September 5th, 2008 - 7 Comments
Tyr’s Hand. I am sure many of you old school players are very fond of this area of the Eastern Plaguelands. The area is likely named for the Nordic god of justice, Týr, who had his hand bitten off by Fenrir. Thus Tyr’s Hand. But ... More