Thank Grog It’s Firday!
I don’t know about you, but recent events have definitely put the “Grog” in my Firday!
I have to admit…never in a zillion years would I have thought that Reality actually makes the dialogue in our silly game seem tame, sober, and even a tad boring by comparison. Watching the news any night, is like turning on a “B-Rate Horror Film” in the middle, and then realizing that the chocolate covered raisins you bought at the snack bar, aren’t chocolate covered at all. I’ll let your imagination fill in the blanks.
Here in Lane County, Oregon…the home of the REAL SPRINGFIELD, we are in a weird bubble that we hope stays in place…but all continue to be touched in real time by the insanity of other parts of the country. We are distracted by the fact that we probably don’t really even NEED distracting. Which is weird…knowing that my East Coast family and friends are suffering in an entirely different reality.
It makes writing about a silly mobile game seem almost sinful. But, I know my “duty” here is to distract… So, I will do my best to do so.
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