Tag Archives: People are Morons
Hell Is Other People (In Pugs)
This weekend, a lot of pugging occurred, and I remembered why I hate pugs – people are assholes.
The majority of people were innocuous enough. A few were even good. And then there were the assholes who, realistically, were […] Continue Reading →
In Which Gnoble Enters the Panda Fray
I’ve been largely absent from Azeroth and blogging for a while. This has been due to a combination of factors ranging from Twig’s resistance to bedtime, feeling let down by Blizzard on the difficult tuning and overnerfing of the Firelands, […] Continue Reading →
I Should Just Drop Group If I Hear…
Previously, I bemoaned the completely silent Pug. I am reconsidering that. A completely silent pug would be preferable to some of the things I’m hearing in party chat lately.
Now, the frustrating thing about the dungeon finder, for me, […] Continue Reading →
I Find ALL the Winners in Pugs: Time To Reopen the Bee Pit
I haven’t pugged in forever, but I did ONE LOUSY PUG last night. Hey look, I found a jerk, on my very first try.
Apparently I did not zone back in FAST ENOUGH for the tank (who, by the way, […] Continue Reading →
Personal Responsibility and the Decision to Raid
I’ve heard a little rabbling lately about how burdensome it is to go through the crap needed to be raid-ready. Which is true – it’s burdensome and annoying and a long-ass grind. However, for your amusement, let me put it […] Continue Reading →
Guest Post up at Pugging Pally
My guest post at Pugging Pally is up on the awesome GridStatusStupidity plugin, developed by Bee Pit Enterprises. Check it out.[…] Continue Reading →
Should I stand still or move?
What have you done for me late-ly?
Lately bloggers have been discussing then versus now: Were things “better” in vanilla? Do people who were here since vanilla treat the relative newcomers differently?
In keeping with the theme of this week (irritable and ranty), I have to […] Continue Reading →
Politeness – The Final Word
Because my masterfully crafted raiding final word was so awesome, I decided to give you a simple way to decide if you should say something or STFU.
Raid Readiness – the final word
Ok, how many times in the last… month or so have people posted about how to be ready to raid? And how many of our raiders are ready? Like none. This is because they don’t read! Or don’t know how! […] Continue Reading →
Bee Pit: PUG edition.
Welcome to another edition of “people I want to toss into a pit of bees.” Today we are going to be talking about the people in your neighborhood, the people that you meet, when you’re walking down the street…. erm […] Continue Reading →
The Bee Pit: Raiding Edition
As I was mentioning to Alas the other day, there are people who ought to be thrown into a pit of bees. Been feeling a little extra snarky lately, so here are my top candidates to be jettisoned […] Continue Reading →
Monday Haiku: Healing
Hrm, alt needed (nuuu)
Welp, cause my guild lost some members (ahem!), it looks like alts are going to be used to put together a second group. I don’t currently have a raid-viable alt.
I should hide under […] Continue Reading →
Giving all hunters a bad name
I was strategically going through the options of droodfocus to create screenies for my eventual guide, including opening each and every menu and then picking a fight with the target dummy to get “action shots” of the individual features… for […] Continue Reading →
An Idiot Pug Fairy Tale
Once upon a time there were 4 guildies and a PUG mage in HCOS. And they were uber (except the mage). So uber, in fact, that they killed the first boss quite rapidly, and were patiently waiting for the town […] Continue Reading →
Rules for One.
At a former job, the dress code was a vague statement – something like “Employees are expected to maintain appropriate and professional attire.”
However, after that blanket statement inviting the employee to use his or her own judgment, there was […] Continue Reading →
How to make your guild officers less cranky
Some people drive me up the wall. Of course, I can’t tell them that. I have to be diplomatic. Blah blah. So here are a few tips for staying on your GM’s and officers’ good side.
Follow the Guild[…]Continue Reading →
Why I don't want to go to Sarth 3d
My choices are solo-healer or dead cat? I think I’ll pass.[…] Continue Reading →