{"id":21,"date":"2005-02-17T06:29:42","date_gmt":"2005-02-17T12:29:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/heroes\/wp\/2005\/02\/my-master-plan-is-working-bwah-ha-ha\/"},"modified":"2005-02-17T06:29:42","modified_gmt":"2005-02-17T12:29:42","slug":"my-master-plan-is-working-bwah-ha-ha","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/heroes\/2005\/02\/my-master-plan-is-working-bwah-ha-ha.html","title":{"rendered":"My Master Plan is Working, <em>Bwah-ha-ha!<\/em>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tuesday night, after Margie watched me got pounded into the concrete in City of Heroes:  &#8220;You know, I might like to do that.&#8221;  Followed by, &#8220;So tell me about the different archetypes and power sets.&#8221;<br \/>\nWednesday morning, over the phone:  &#8220;You know, you could set me up on one of the slots on your account, and then while you&#8217;re at your Search Committee meeting tonight &#8230;&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><br \/>\nLast evening, before I ran off to said meeting, I sat her down at my notebook, and watched her build a character &#8230;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/images\/Bud_Strong.jpg\" class=\"left\" \/>Greetings to <strong>Bud Strong<\/strong>, Natural Scrapper (Martial Arts\/Super Reflexes), latest hero in Paragon City!  &#8220;Don&#8217;t make me come over there!&#8221;  And he smokes a stogie &#8230;<br \/>\nMargie was about a quarter of the way through the tutorial when I left on my meeting, and when I came back two hours later, she was still sitting in the chair (with only one tech call in the interim &#8212; &#8220;What do I do when it says &#8216;Mapserver Disconnected&#8217;?&#8221;), though I know she&#8217;d gone up to put Kitten down.<br \/>\nBy the end of the evening &#8212; a far, far later evening than <em>I&#8217;d <\/em>have gotten a pass on without comment &#8212; Bud Strong was up at 4th level, and Margie was having tremendous fun with various disorienting attacks and killer kicks.  Great stuff.  And we ended up chatting about for another half hour in bed after that.<br \/>\nSo I transferred the install Zip file over to her machine, and she&#8217;ll probably kick off the install process-and-patch process today.  Which then means we can <em>both <\/em>play.  Bud will have to be rebuilt on Margie&#8217;s account (or whoever she wants to run), but I look <em>very <\/em>much forward to teaming up with her (and maybe trying some Defenders or other Controllers to do so).<br \/>\nAnd I don&#8217;t feel guilty at all &#8230;  After all, every addict loves to see his friends get hooked, too.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tuesday night, after Margie watched me got pounded into the concrete in City of Heroes: &#8220;You know, I might like to do that.&#8221; Followed by, &#8220;So tell me about the different archetypes and power sets.&#8221; Wednesday morning, over the phone: &#8220;You know, you could set me up on one of the slots on your account, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/heroes\/2005\/02\/my-master-plan-is-working-bwah-ha-ha.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;My Master Plan is Working, <em>Bwah-ha-ha!<\/em>&#8220;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gameplay"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/heroes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/heroes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/heroes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/heroes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/heroes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/heroes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/heroes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/heroes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/heroes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}