Enticed by Amazon’s promotion of its Prime Day I bought something I wanted…. and, apparently, I will never get delivered to my door. Amazon says I should buy again… without the discount!!! — Let me make one thing clear: the PICO 4 VR headset is great. Amazon’s services are BAD! I decided to use the PRIME DAY discounts to buy a second-hand PICO 4 VR headset, on the 11th July, with delivery to happen until the 19th July. At the same time, I…

The official Distant Legacy 3308 Expedition has ended, and so has my eBook, which started as a collection of postcards and ended with a +100 page document that tells the whole voyage. — Although the journey to Toby’s Rest is still ongoing, the eBook of the official “21 Waypoints” is now finished and ready to share with the participants and all those who may want to look at some of the amazing places visited during the expedition. …

Exobiologists should have one Sidewinder, the only ship that lands in a space the size of a handkerchief. The little Sidewinder is, in fact, more than a useful all-rounder, it is fast and fun… and the most ecological. It is the spaceship everybody starts with and the one most forget…

Keeping cats safe on a 3rd floor balcony is not hard if you have the right materials. After an experience with some Amazon stuff, I found a solution at a German company specialist in solutions to keep cats safe. Try it! For seven years our third floor catio, a balcony…

I am not much for buying new aircraft for MSFS these days, but I could not resist buying the helicopter from Taog’s Hangar, the venerable Alouette III, which I had the chance to see in action, in RL, many times. One good reason, for me, to buy the Alouette III…

What do my departed calico cat, Yellow, the space sim Elite: Dangerous and comic books have in common? Well, I used the game to create a comic book style story in memory of Yellow. When last December I had to help my lovely calico cat Yellow cross the Rainbow Bridge…

What do my departed calico cat, Yellow, the space sim Elite: Dangerous and comic books have in common? Well, I used the game to create a comic book style story in memory of Yellow. When last December I had to help my lovely calico cat Yellow cross the Rainbow Bridge…

One month ago today, on December 26, 2022, at 13.26, I helped my lovely calico Yellow cross the Rainbow Bridge, at seven years of age, after a five month battle with a silent killer: PKD. I continue to not be able to stop the tears from flowing down my cheeks…

This is the text I didn’t want to write but I knew was coming since the start of the Distant Legacy Expedition: my “copawlot” Yellow crossed the Rainbow Bridge December 26, leaving an empty Diamondback Explorer behind. For the 9th Waypoint of the Distant Legacy Expedition 3308 organizers decided to…