http://blog.newbastion.com Wed, 08 Sep 2010 14:58:32 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en One of the main things that I was planning on doing when restarting this blog was beginning "The Teemo Experiment".  For those unaware, Teemo is a champion within League of Legends that often gets a very bad rap.  He's a Ranged DPS character with the unique characteristics of being able ... http://blog.newbastion.com/?p=149 I've contemplated starting to blog again for a while.  But along with that desire to renew my posting here, I also had to acknowledge why I'd stopped in the first place.  Indeed, it is something that several of my friends have asked recently.  So before we begin anew, let's provide ... http://blog.newbastion.com/?p=147 Different corps and pilots have varying ideas about when to upgrade to a bigger ship class.  Some believe that you need to wait until you can fully T2 fit the ship in question.  Others believe that you should upgrade as soon as you possibly can, fittings be damned.  And still ... http://blog.newbastion.com/?p=144 At 20:38 NES on 2010.02.08, Beyond Divinity Inc declared war on New Bastion, the alliance that houses White Talon Enterprises.  I thought about doing this announcement press release style, but decided against it in the end.  After all, I want my actual thoughts, and not Matthew Geary's "thoughts", to be ... http://blog.newbastion.com/?p=141 The man silently ran a towel through his hair for the tenth time, attempting to clear the large of the orange capsule fluid that still found itself present despite a thorough showering.  He paused mid-motion this time, though, and said, "Aura, play the last message received from Zaratustra, please.  Audio ... http://blog.newbastion.com/?p=136 One week ago today, WTE finished up our move to the Ikami/Maila area.  I'll tell you the truth, I was a little nervous about the move after another corp backed out of moving up there with us.  After all, at that time we were a small corp of just 20 ... http://blog.newbastion.com/?p=133 In perhaps the most poetic ending that could have happened to the Band of Brothers/Goonswarm sage, Karttoon has created a living monument of their struggle.  As many of you may know, Goons have controlled the alliance called Band of Brothers ever since Hargoth disbanded BoB.  Karttoon has placed Goonfleet (which ... http://blog.newbastion.com/?p=130 With recruits still pouring in from OUCH in the wake of certain leadership decisions there, WTE is sitting nice at around 43 active pilots at this point.  No megacorp to be sure, but we're getting up to the numbers where critical mass can be achieved for corporate operations across all ... http://blog.newbastion.com/?p=127 I thought that things couldn't get much better last week when the Goons forgot to pay their sov bill and lost the majority of their space to the lightning offensive by IT, -A-, and Sys-K.  But as of last night, they did.  One of my corpmates relayed the following writeup ... http://blog.newbastion.com/?p=115 The decision was made over the last two weeks to move White Talon Enterprises out of the Derelik/Curse regions and up to The Forge/Metro/Geminate.  While there were a variety of reasons for doing so, the bottom line is that our new home has better PvP opportunities, better PvE opportunities, and ... http://blog.newbastion.com/?p=110