A Single Yellow Buttercup Flower in the Grass

A single yellow buttercup flower grows among the grass. The surface of the petals is very smooth, making it reflective. The flash helps the flower to attract pollinators and regulate temperature.

My photo blogging 2016 recap

Due to job search and other things I was able to post fewer photographs than I desired. Here you can find a retrospective of the photos I posted during 2016. Weekly Photo Challenge: Circle Winter Sunset Weekly Photo Challenge: Weight(less) Play Traktor Frog Prince Weekly Photo Challenge: Harmony Heidelberg from Philosophenweg Johannes Lohilampi Museum Paikkarin torppa…

Game of the Year: Destiny

Destiny has been around a while but it was still my most played game of the year. It received negative of critique but has improved significantly over the years. I do not have too much time to play games and Destiny is enjoyable as bite-sized chunks: a couple of crucible matches, a strike, a mission, or…

Disappointment of the Year: Tom Clancy’s The Division

I was looking forward to Tom Clancy’s The Division, and the game felt good at first. Unfortunately, the gameplay soon became tedious with bullet sponge and a significant amount of grind required to play effectively, so I quit playing after finishing all the story missions. I returned to the game briefly to check the DLC, and…