I am looking froward to starting plants from seeds and hopefully putting them in containers in Spring. I have so many seeds, and I am looking forward to both flowers and veggies. I also hope to do some gorilla gardening. I also want to make a game that somehow combines the growth of the plants and the many different plants to Stoic philosophy teachings. Also something I am looking forward to is travel in Spring....
With the approach of the release of CRG… and I think its a good time to document the journey so far. Some initial thoughts: Its expensive. Having a team help has speed up the project, but its also alot of time and money and resources. Its good to understand the game engine. I have been learning on Boot.Dev alot about back end development. I am also learning Godot from GameDev.tv. These two paid online learning platforms have really helped me better understand how to create new games and have given me ideas on how to make my own game better....
After going to creative writing group and showing off the CRG, the co-leader commented that the game reminded him of why we founded the group. The group was from the Walking Mountains nature center, focused on creative writing about nature. Some of the initial written pieces were about pessimistic views of humans and nature. So when I present a positive, forward view of sustainable transportation via a video game, it reminded him of the origin’s of the group....
Just went to the CO Passenger Rail annual meetings at the Governors Mansion, and I am really inspired for the upcoming year. Here are some thoughts. I don’t want to have my hopes too high, but CO Passenger Rail really will happen in the future. Taking a train from Fort Collins to Pueblo or to even Trinidad, New Mexico or up to Wyoming or over to Utah will be a reality....
I am looking forward to summer and iced coffee. Alot of the summers in the past were in hot muggy climates, and a iced coffee with almond milk or soy milk were so good. Cool things are always nice. In winter I am enjoying more hot chocolates and learned that before coffee was discovered, hot chocolates drinks were drunk for thousands of years before. So, its nice to enjoy a hot chocolate with espresso shot mid afternoon to get ready for the skin up the mountain....