tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36733892.post7617027280650150760..comments2024-03-22T11:13:26.808+00:00Comments on Life is a Mind Bending Puzzle: MBPs musing on Entropia Universe, Online Poker, Spread Trading and Investing in Stocks and Sharesmbphttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09037758442729422620noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36733892.post-69658617847049198742009-10-30T00:18:25.200+00:002009-10-30T00:18:25.200+00:00Yes picture just for Halloween...the old me will r...Yes picture just for Halloween...the old me will return!DM Osbonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04939313200172575637noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36733892.post-20735606419699098222009-10-29T16:59:14.084+00:002009-10-29T16:59:14.084+00:00Flash games!
I kid you not - outside of mmos my g...Flash games!<br /><br />I kid you not - outside of mmos my gaming is entirely casual these days. I could probably handle a decent shooter though. MW2 looms but as a PC gamer I feel more or less obliged to boycott it over the server issue until I can pick it up cheap in a Steam sale. <br /><br />By the way DM that photo is gross. I trust you will be returning to the land of the living once Haloween is over.mbphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09037758442729422620noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36733892.post-9046869669626015212009-10-29T16:39:35.714+00:002009-10-29T16:39:35.714+00:00So what are you currently playing, mbp? Other than...So what are you currently playing, mbp? Other than MMOs...DM Osbonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04939313200172575637noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36733892.post-68331926582115212722009-10-29T16:31:18.990+00:002009-10-29T16:31:18.990+00:00Don't apologise Tipa commments are always welc...Don't apologise Tipa commments are always welcome and when they are comments that I actually have an answer for it's a bonus!mbphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09037758442729422620noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36733892.post-81682947979070221352009-10-29T16:24:47.227+00:002009-10-29T16:24:47.227+00:00Ah, so you did -- sorry!Ah, so you did -- sorry!Tipanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36733892.post-90866616216233589902009-10-29T14:30:49.265+00:002009-10-29T14:30:49.265+00:00Actually no Tipa.
I said that "playing Entr...Actually no Tipa. <br /><br />I said that "playing Entropia Universe is a bad idea if you expect to make money out of it". The vast majority of WoW players have no expectation of making money so the comparison is moot but there is a whole gold farming industry that shows you can earn more than enough to cover your monthly subscription if you really want to.mbphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09037758442729422620noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36733892.post-89565652921246225952009-10-29T14:09:42.910+00:002009-10-29T14:09:42.910+00:00Well, lessee... regular subscription MMOs, your mo...Well, lessee... regular subscription MMOs, your money goes in, Blizzard takes all of it, and you get nothing out.<br /><br />By that measure, isn't Entropia BETTER?Tipanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36733892.post-700901790857551932009-10-29T13:57:46.241+00:002009-10-29T13:57:46.241+00:002.5% is a pretty respectable rate of return Stabs....2.5% is a pretty respectable rate of return Stabs. Certainly better than you would get from investing in the stock market in these troubled times.mbphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09037758442729422620noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36733892.post-10966896825054727312009-10-29T13:18:42.471+00:002009-10-29T13:18:42.471+00:00Savings account here. Building Society not Bank.
...Savings account here. Building Society not Bank.<br /><br />2.5% interest.<br /><br />Not terribly exciting but less likely to go up in smoke than most other options.Stabshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08716211705647213383noreply@blogger.com