• Scorpia? - The Elf Herself ( Fri 06-Dec-24 21:09:56 ) +2 Wasn't "she" one of the commentators in one of the old computer mags? - Peter2 ( Sat 07-Dec-24 07:05:32 ) Although the name appears in several fictional places, Peter is undoubtedly correct.... - Bones ( Mon 09-Dec-24 11:56:11 ) link

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• Today's election - The Elf Herself ( Tue 05-Nov-24 20:36:33 )

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• Two measuring systems??? Really??? - Peter2 ( Thu 31-Oct-24 20:29:50 ) +6 Not too surprising in a country where milk is measured in pints and everything else in liters (n/t) - Ramillies ( Sun 03-Nov-24 17:22:43 ) +1 So which size pint does British milk come in? Was @ golf course last week ... - ragwort ( Mon 04-Nov-24 15:07:48 ) +3 And furthermore. . . - The Elf Herself ( Tue 05-Nov-24 16:46:58 ) During my stay in Britain this spring, I saw... - Ramillies ( Tue 05-Nov-24 17:34:11 ) In the UK, by "pint" we mean Imperial pint, 20 fl oz. - Peter2 ( Sat 16-Nov-24 10:46:59 ) +1 Back in my knitting and crocheting days. . . - The Elf Herself ( Wed 20-Nov-24 12:38:32 )

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• Depreciation and inflation - Peter2 ( Wed 23-Oct-24 16:26:41 ) +6 Dammit, it's done it again! - Peter2 ( Wed 23-Oct-24 16:31:04 ) +1 As the old song says. . . - The Elf Herself ( Mon 28-Oct-24 20:37:50 ) Pi and i - The Elf Herself ( Mon 28-Oct-24 14:54:57 ) Aaah, math - Ramillies ( Tue 29-Oct-24 19:20:46 ) +1 Ooh, math! (Loves math, hates arithmetic, unless it's to bases other than 10.) - The Elf Herself ( Wed 30-Oct-24 14:07:43 ) +1 3-phase AC and a practical example thereof . . . - Peter2 ( Thu 31-Oct-24 20:15:12 )

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• Uh, Bones. . . - The Elf Herself ( Mon 15-Jul-24 14:35:45 ) +2 The link in the following post, I mean. (n/t) - The Elf Herself ( Mon 15-Jul-24 14:37:13 ) +1 It's probably not legit, but it's off topic in any event.... - Bones ( Mon 15-Jul-24 22:47:19 )

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• Why two measuring systems? - The Elf Herself ( Tue 09-Jul-24 22:19:32 ) +24 You don't seem a day over 56... (n/t) - ragwort ( Wed 10-Jul-24 11:13:46 ) +1 Funny thing, that - The Elf Herself ( Wed 10-Jul-24 12:31:21 ) +1 Advancing in years is mandatory, but growing old is only optional and I'm not going there! (n/t) - Peter2 ( Sun 27-Oct-24 11:08:21 ) Count yourself lucky! - Peter2 ( Wed 10-Jul-24 12:39:54 ) +3 Re the post immediately above - Peter2 ( Wed 10-Jul-24 13:20:40 ) +1 I don't have it, either. - The Elf Herself ( Wed 10-Jul-24 15:58:28 ) There is a nice story pertaining to this obtuse monetary system... - Ramillies ( Mon 15-Jul-24 12:42:13 ) +1 That's right. A farthing was 1/4 of an old penny. - Peter2 ( Tue 16-Jul-24 05:30:14 ) +2 That does sounds like a British system -- a little bit crazy and colorful. - Ramillies ( Tue 16-Jul-24 20:21:53 ) +1 No. There was money in pieces over 5s, but they were all notes. - Peter2 ( Sat 20-Jul-24 11:25:33 ) +1 Aah. For some reason, I thought that the lowest banknote was 1 pound. - Ramillies ( Thu 25-Jul-24 17:13:12 ) +1 Yes. Inflation is normally considered a bad thing, but it did me one neormous favour. - Peter2 ( Sat 27-Jul-24 12:26:59 ) +1 *sigh* Please ignore the firt "would" in the second sentence in the post immediately above. (n/t) - Peter2 ( Sat 27-Jul-24 12:29:37 ) But what about. . . . - The Elf Herself ( Wed 17-Jul-24 20:07:35 ) +1 The guinea, as a single coin, was not in use in the 20th century in the UK - Peter2 ( Mon 22-Jul-24 07:22:03 ) +1 Thank you, Peter2 - The Elf Herself ( Mon 22-Jul-24 11:31:09 ) +1 I wouldn't be surprised if that were true. (n/t) - Peter2 ( Thu 25-Jul-24 09:15:41 ) I have always understood....... - Ossie ( Tue 16-Jul-24 19:56:54 ) +1 sterling? - The Elf Herself ( Wed 17-Jul-24 20:15:01 ) +1 Accordking to Wikipedia . . . - Peter2 ( Mon 22-Jul-24 07:53:14 ) +1 Argentium, anyone? ("Ag" for short) - The Elf Herself ( Mon 22-Jul-24 12:02:32 ) What I've always wondered though... - Greate Pier the Worse ( Mon 23-Sep-24 13:25:13 ) +1 Freedom, at last! - The Elf Herself ( Wed 02-Oct-24 12:23:38 ) +1 Oh, where to begin! - Greate Pier the Worse ( Tue 08-Oct-24 18:24:37 )

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• (Off topic) The heat - The Elf Herself ( Mon 08-Jul-24 15:08:44 ) +3 Living in the Philadelphia area as I do ... - Bones ( Tue 09-Jul-24 10:35:00 ) +2 Priceless! - The Elf Herself ( Tue 09-Jul-24 14:34:32 ) The first time I saw eastern Pennsylvania - The Elf Herself ( Tue 09-Jul-24 20:38:40 )

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• NAB, the latest fad (Doggone! I neglected to patent it.) - The Elf Herself ( Tue 18-Jun-24 14:26:00 ) +3 I've noticed an improvement in the taste of non-alcoholic beers, too. - Peter2 ( Wed 19-Jun-24 06:12:09 ) +1 Near Beer - The Elf Herself ( Thu 20-Jun-24 11:41:30 ) +1 The ones we have had have imitated lager beers rather than ales, which I prefer. - Peter2 ( Sat 22-Jun-24 11:19:55 )

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• Anyone else having trouble with internet, tv, or other electronic devices? - The Elf Herself ( Mon 10-Jun-24 19:18:31 ) +4 Have you been watching Three-Body Problem on Netflix? Just wondering. (n/t) - Bones ( Thu 13-Jun-24 09:21:44 ) +1 No, I haven't - The Elf Herself ( Thu 13-Jun-24 11:46:04 ) +1 Well, it was just that ... - Bones ( Sat 15-Jun-24 15:27:21 ) +1 Alternate reality? - The Elf Herself ( Sat 15-Jun-24 21:47:33 )

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• Mothers' Day - The Elf Herself ( Sun 12-May-24 14:55:22 ) +1 A delightful memory. Thanks for sharing it. (n/t) - Bones ( Mon 13-May-24 08:23:35 )

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• Whew! It's good to be home - The Elf Herself ( Mon 25-Mar-24 18:06:44 ) +8 Wow. Good to hear you're recovering well. Mmmm Sierra Nevada.... (n/t) - ragwort ( Tue 26-Mar-24 13:13:27 ) +1 Love those Cascade hops! - The Elf Herself ( Mon 01-Apr-24 21:49:32 ) Wow! I'm so glad everything turned out OK. - Peter2 ( Fri 29-Mar-24 08:23:21 ) +1 If it's Camra, it's got to be good! (n/t) - The Elf Herself ( Mon 01-Apr-24 21:51:05 ) +1 No, I haven't forgotten. . . - The Elf Herself ( Mon 01-Apr-24 21:58:00 ) OMG sweet Elf please take care and stay healthy! Glad to hear you are home again. Best of luck with the dental work. That alone would give me nightmares! <3 (n/t) - Chlala ( Sun 05-May-24 20:01:12 ) +1 Home again! - The Elf Herself ( Sun 12-May-24 14:39:19 ) +1 I have actually never seen it - Chlala ( Mon 27-May-24 22:37:52 )

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• To Peter: Just so you know... - Ramillies ( Thu 07-Mar-24 14:01:51 ) +4 I've replied by email (n/t) - Peter2 ( Sat 09-Mar-24 13:46:25 ) +1 Could you resend, please? - Ramillies ( Wed 13-Mar-24 09:24:06 ) +1 Aaand please disregard the previous post, I've just found it . - Ramillies ( Wed 13-Mar-24 09:27:16 ) +1 You have my sympathy! - Peter2 ( Wed 13-Mar-24 15:10:46 )

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• New MM content in MAW mod - Ossie ( Sun 03-Mar-24 06:36:34 ) +4 This looks fantastic. - Bones ( Tue 05-Mar-24 23:22:11 ) +1 I'm just finishing BG3 - Ossie ( Wed 06-Mar-24 18:31:47 ) +1 I just happened to stumble upon this mod by chance too... - Ramillies ( Thu 07-Mar-24 13:11:20 ) I am playing Merge mod now . - GreenKrshn ( Sat 11-May-24 01:07:14 )

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• Best and Worst MM6 dungeons - Joy Despret ( Fri 16-Feb-24 15:36:47 ) +3 My picks - Ossie ( Tue 20-Feb-24 01:22:08 ) I've never thought of them in that way, I've always categorised them more in terms of their difficulty, especially when that is complicated by when you need to tackle them - Peter2 ( Tue 20-Feb-24 10:45:57 ) And my picks... - Ramillies ( Fri 23-Feb-24 08:52:55 )

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• California's death by flood and hurricane is greatly exaggerated - The Elf Herself ( Wed 07-Feb-24 16:34:33 )

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• The White Goblin - Joy Despret ( Sat 27-Jan-24 14:19:03 ) +2 I know something about it, but not everything. - Peter2 ( Sun 28-Jan-24 12:59:20 ) +1 White goblin - Joy Despret ( Tue 30-Jan-24 07:34:35 )

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• Next question - The Elf Herself ( Fri 19-Jan-24 12:58:51 ) +2 RE - Joy Despret ( Sat 27-Jan-24 14:31:14 ) +1 Ha! You've reminded me of a game on CD that came attached to Chex cereals boxes. - Bones ( Sat 27-Jan-24 22:07:39 )

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• How to tell if you've been playing computer games like FOREVER, dude! - The Elf Herself ( Wed 17-Jan-24 18:49:31 ) +3 D, NW, N, CLAP, NE, E, CLAP, HOP, NE, NE, CLAP, SAY "KWEEPA".... (n/t) - Bones ( Wed 17-Jan-24 22:04:59 ) +1 Very good, Bones! - The Elf Herself ( Fri 19-Jan-24 12:19:06 ) Grue - Eric B ( Sun 28-Jan-24 07:57:05 )

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• I wasn't sure it would happen this year so I'm especially happy to wish everyone a ... - Bones ( Sun 24-Dec-23 19:06:58 ) link img +15 Merry Christmas, Feliz Navidad, Joyeux Noel, Happy Chanuka, Joyful Aid! - The Elf Herself ( Mon 25-Dec-23 15:51:01 ) +1 Slainte! (n/t) - Bones ( Tue 26-Dec-23 11:17:49 ) I'll also wish a Merry Christmas to everyone. And if you like the sound of the guitar, I can offer a couple more pieces... - Ramillies ( Tue 26-Dec-23 07:38:34 ) +3 Thank you, thank you, thank you. (n/t) - Bones ( Tue 26-Dec-23 11:57:57 ) Thank you, Ramillies! - The Elf Herself ( Tue 26-Dec-23 12:04:12 ) +2 P. S. Don't forget. . . - The Elf Herself ( Tue 26-Dec-23 12:25:49 ) +1 It's not you. It's your browser.... - Bones ( Tue 26-Dec-23 13:20:54 ) +1 Browsers - The Elf Herself ( Tue 26-Dec-23 20:20:22 ) +1 I'm not exactly sure what's happening. Please take me through step-by-step. - Bones ( Wed 27-Dec-23 00:26:50 ) +1 Just a test - The Elf Herself ( Thu 28-Dec-23 12:15:23 ) +2 Ha ! It seems to be working. Thank you. Bones (nt) (n/t) - The Elf Herself ( Thu 28-Dec-23 12:16:36 ) I've had some trouble with Firefox recently - Peter2 ( Tue 09-Jan-24 06:10:03 ) I'm always on a look for "exotic" carols too, so I figured other people would like that as well - Ramillies ( Fri 29-Dec-23 06:38:36 ) Thank you very much, Ramillies, that's gorgeous. (n/t) - Peter2 ( Thu 28-Dec-23 11:20:25 ) +1 Glad you liked them! (n/t) - Ramillies ( Fri 29-Dec-23 06:41:24 )

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• Merry Christmas to you all! - Peter2 ( Sun 24-Dec-23 17:51:25 ) +1 Same to you, dear friend. (n/t) - Bones ( Sun 24-Dec-23 19:27:52 )

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• Does anyone remember the Skill "wraparound" issue in MM6? - Ossie ( Thu 21-Dec-23 22:11:37 ) +10 I don't have a distinct memory of this, but I can understand the coding error that would create this bug.... - Bones ( Fri 22-Dec-23 00:05:20 ) +1 Thanks Bones. What's interesting is the..... - Ossie ( Fri 22-Dec-23 02:32:16 ) +1 I think I recall that as well. It might all come down to the same coding error. (n/t) - Bones ( Fri 22-Dec-23 08:33:17 ) MM6 v1.0 issue. - ragwort ( Fri 22-Dec-23 21:17:04 ) link +1 Try again - ragwort ( Fri 22-Dec-23 21:20:13 ) link Yes indeed – I know it well - Peter2 ( Thu 28-Dec-23 11:56:38 ) +1 Yeah that's what I'm seeing - Ossie ( Fri 29-Dec-23 22:48:54 ) +2 Start of thread said you were playing merge mod. As I remember... - ragwort ( Sun 31-Dec-23 00:22:21 ) It's the same for all Magic skills - Peter2 ( Mon 01-Jan-24 19:43:15 ) +1 I played around further - Ossie ( Wed 03-Jan-24 03:56:40 )

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• Bones, thanks for your efforts. I must admit I found the 404 message w/ edge Christmas lights amusing... (n/t) - ragwort ( Fri 15-Dec-23 18:21:01 ) +2 Thanks. I thought so, too. (n/t) - Bones ( Sun 17-Dec-23 13:58:23 ) +1 And It looks like everything is working properly now. Please email me if you can't post here. (You might need to Refresh the board.) (n/t) - Bones ( Sun 17-Dec-23 14:01:11 )

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• Oops! Earthquake. - The Elf Herself ( Wed 18-Oct-23 22:24:53 ) +1 Glad to know it was *just* 4.7.... - Bones ( Thu 19-Oct-23 07:53:34 )

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• Just to let you all know. . . - The Elf Herself ( Fri 08-Sep-23 13:56:09 ) +1 That's exactly what we found. After Covid, your endurance is wa-a-a-ay down. - Peter2 ( Sat 09-Sep-23 04:51:03 )

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• Catch-22 is alive and well and living in central California - The Elf Herself ( Sun 20-Aug-23 15:19:58 ) +5 P.S. - The Elf Herself ( Sun 20-Aug-23 18:17:51 ) You have my sympathy and VERY best wishes! However, let's look on the bright side – at least this didn't happen 3 years ago! - Peter2 ( Tue 22-Aug-23 04:59:21 ) +1 Latest news - The Elf Herself ( Wed 23-Aug-23 13:07:52 ) +1 Oops! Forgot to thank you for your kind thoughts. - The Elf Herself ( Wed 23-Aug-23 13:09:02 ) +1 My pleasure - Peter2 ( Thu 24-Aug-23 09:08:59 )

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• Might & Magic from original CD-ROM on new computers? YES! - Eric B ( Sun 13-Aug-23 08:40:12 ) +3 Thanks for this! Yeah, I don't like the new snipping tool either.... - Bones ( Sun 13-Aug-23 09:03:46 ) link +1 Screen capturing - Eric B ( Sun 20-Aug-23 11:29:58 ) That's wonderful news! - Peter2 ( Wed 16-Aug-23 05:48:04 )

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• FYI, Ubisoft games incl MM1-9 on sale at GOG (n/t) - Ossie ( Fri 23-Jun-23 17:45:48 )

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• Any way to view messages from before 2002? - Cagatay ( Sun 21-May-23 23:44:12 ) +7 Not exactly, but maybe ... - Bones ( Mon 22-May-23 07:47:23 ) +1 I found our archived files, but they only go back to 2004 ... - Bones ( Mon 22-May-23 21:29:06 ) link +1 Just thinking back, you know, . . . - Peter2 ( Tue 23-May-23 17:51:44 ) +1 The manual is easily available online - Ossie ( Wed 24-May-23 21:40:51 ) +1 It is now. I'm not sure it was then. - Peter2 ( Sat 27-May-23 15:41:08 ) Later editions of MMVI had the manual on the disk as a PDF. Does it come that way with the GOG version? (n/t) - Bones ( Tue 23-May-23 19:33:12 ) +1 Yes - Ossie ( Thu 01-Jun-23 19:56:42 )

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• May 10, 1958 - The Elf Herself ( Wed 10-May-23 12:10:14 ) +3 Congratulations!! I like your plan. (n/t) - ragwort ( Wed 10-May-23 15:30:02 ) Slainte! (n/t) - Bones ( Wed 10-May-23 19:48:33 ) That's a great idea! - Peter2 ( Thu 11-May-23 11:07:17 )

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• MM1-6 on sale with GOG - Ossie ( Thu 13-Apr-23 13:12:04 )

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• Long time - Zoltan the Green ( Sun 26-Mar-23 07:42:13 ) +4 About MM - Zoltan the Green ( Sun 26-Mar-23 11:37:12 ) Welcome back! Appears you haven't been in since Christmas 2018. You might .... - ragwort ( Sun 26-Mar-23 14:09:39 ) +1 I played Merge mod based on mm8 - Zoltan the Green ( Mon 27-Mar-23 15:00:33 ) As Ragwort says, Welcome Back! - Peter2 ( Wed 29-Mar-23 05:33:29 )

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• Might & Magic 1-6 on sale with GOG - Ossie ( Tue 27-Dec-22 15:23:40 )

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• Wishing everyone joy, peace, love, and a ... - Bones ( Sat 24-Dec-22 22:54:17 ) link img

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• The time is 0001 hrs GMT, and I wish you a Very Merry Christmas, one and all. (n/t) - Peter2 ( Sat 24-Dec-22 19:01:09 ) +2 Belated Happy Christmas to you and everybody else. - Liliths Slave ( Tue 03-Jan-23 12:19:29 ) +1 Snow was never one of my favourites. - Peter2 ( Thu 05-Jan-23 04:52:36 )

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• Merry Christmas! Happy Hannukah! Joyeaux Noel! ‘Feliz Navidad! - The Elf ( Thu 22-Dec-22 16:26:00 ) +10 God Jul och gott nytt εr (n/t) - Liliths Slave ( Thu 22-Dec-22 16:40:27 ) +2 Ooh, let me guess: - The Elf ( Thu 22-Dec-22 17:22:02 ) +2 Sounds Swedish to me, though I don't have any knowledge of that language. (n/t) - Ramillies ( Sat 24-Dec-22 13:31:21 ) Yes, it's Swedish - Liliths Slave ( Tue 03-Jan-23 12:14:33 ) Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! (to all old timers) - tp ( Fri 23-Dec-22 01:21:19 ) Slainte! (n/t) - Bones ( Thu 22-Dec-22 19:39:16 ) +1 Skεl (n/t) - Liliths Slave ( Tue 03-Jan-23 12:37:37 ) And slαinte mhaith from me! - Peter2 ( Sat 24-Dec-22 10:38:31 ) And I can add „Veselι Vαnoce a Ή»astnύ Novύ rok!“ in my native Czech... - Ramillies ( Sat 24-Dec-22 13:41:12 ) +1 ...and apparently, the boards do not recognize UTF-8 ... - Ramillies ( Sat 24-Dec-22 13:46:03 )

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• Robins! It must be December. - The Elf ( Thu 08-Dec-22 12:39:37 ) +2 We get robins all year round, but they are not the same as American robins (n/t) - Peter2 ( Sat 10-Dec-22 15:30:26 ) +1 Some years ago, when we were living in our previous house, we had an exceptionally friendly robin. - Peter2 ( Sat 10-Dec-22 15:51:58 )

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• Please let me know i you had trouble loading the board. Thanks. - Bones ( Thu 01-Dec-22 00:21:27 ) +7 Lights came up fine. Happy Holidays folks... (n/t) - ragwort ( Thu 01-Dec-22 13:35:42 ) Loaded without any problem. (n/t) - Liliths Slave ( Fri 02-Dec-22 07:18:07 ) I had to close Firefox down and reload it, but then it worked fine. (n/t) - Peter2 ( Fri 02-Dec-22 16:00:59 ) On the contrary... - Ramillies ( Sun 04-Dec-22 21:07:39 ) +1 I think I know what I did that fixed that. What browser and version do you use? (n/t) - Bones ( Sun 04-Dec-22 21:57:07 ) +1 Well, that's complicated... - Ramillies ( Mon 05-Dec-22 03:12:45 ) +1 That almost certainly explains it.... - Bones ( Mon 05-Dec-22 09:26:46 )

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• Breaking news! - The Elf ( Sat 15-Oct-22 21:16:20 ) +5 Great! I hope they've got the right man, and if so, I hope he goes down. (n/t) - Peter2 ( Sun 16-Oct-22 04:47:33 ) That's really good news. I hope they got the right one. Stay safe. (n/t) - Liliths Slave ( Sun 16-Oct-22 07:51:04 ) And now a buried Mercedes? What next? (n/t) - Bones ( Mon 24-Oct-22 08:26:39 ) +1 We have a history of weirdness around here - The Elf ( Wed 26-Oct-22 20:05:26 ) +1 Wow! - Peter2 ( Fri 28-Oct-22 05:49:02 )

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• I have become a coward after years of abstinence - Liliths Slave ( Fri 14-Oct-22 06:46:57 ) +22 In that way, I haven't changed *evil grin* - Peter2 ( Sat 15-Oct-22 07:49:00 ) +1 I'm surprised at how easily I finished off the titans in Paradise Valley - Liliths Slave ( Sat 15-Oct-22 08:04:22 ) +1 There are a couple I usually leave until the end - Peter2 ( Sun 16-Oct-22 05:01:14 ) +2 I leave the Fire lord until afterwards as well - Liliths Slave ( Sun 16-Oct-22 07:56:30 ) I'm surprised you leave the Shadow Guild for so long - Ossie ( Wed 26-Oct-22 04:07:08 ) +1 Good idea – I hadn't thought of that - Peter2 ( Tue 29-Nov-22 11:40:54 ) I have dared to go back in and - Liliths Slave ( Sun 16-Oct-22 16:19:34 ) +1 I can't remember where they are, off-hand. (n/t) - Peter2 ( Mon 17-Oct-22 07:18:10 ) +1 I'm sure I posted a link somewhere on this forum to my own map. (n/t) - Liliths Slave ( Mon 17-Oct-22 09:01:41 ) +1 I found the link but it seems I somehow disabled direct downloading - Liliths Slave ( Mon 17-Oct-22 10:51:25 ) +1 Try having a look to see if . . . - Peter2 ( Tue 18-Oct-22 13:00:03 ) +1 I checked it out, but its not the issue. - Liliths Slave ( Fri 21-Oct-22 05:35:06 ) +1 Email address not account name - Liliths Slave ( Fri 21-Oct-22 05:36:26 ) +1 Found my email address but need to remember my password (n/t) - Liliths Slave ( Fri 21-Oct-22 07:26:27 ) I've been a coward ever since I started playing MM's then - Ramillies ( Sat 22-Oct-22 07:51:05 ) +1 Anything I leave before the end game gets cleared up afterwards - Liliths Slave ( Sun 23-Oct-22 08:01:54 ) +1 How long do you carry on before calling it a game? - Ramillies ( Tue 25-Oct-22 14:48:50 ) +3 The biggest problem is waiting for respawns - Liliths Slave ( Tue 25-Oct-22 17:08:06 ) I'm the same - Ossie ( Wed 26-Oct-22 04:12:49 ) I remember Klar continuing the game long after it was won, just to see what happened. - Peter2 ( Fri 28-Oct-22 05:56:00 ) +1 Found post from Chandon. Hope link works. (n/t) - ragwort ( Sun 30-Oct-22 18:40:10 ) +1 • Level 871 -- and done - Chandor ( Sat 07-Mar-15 16:52:19 ) more +6 - ragwort ( Sun 30-Oct-22 18:49:59 )

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• Serial Killer! - The Elf ( Sun 09-Oct-22 16:36:30 ) +15 My goodness, I hope you are safe and I hope he gets caught quickly! (n/t) - Liliths Slave ( Sun 09-Oct-22 17:56:46 ) Yes, please stay safe, and keep your hand at the level of your eyes. (n/t) - Bones ( Sun 09-Oct-22 19:00:26 ) +1 Uh Bones, I've never heard that before. - The Elf ( Sun 09-Oct-22 21:58:28 ) +1 Uh.... Well, no. - Bones ( Mon 10-Oct-22 07:58:56 ) +1 The Phantom - The Elf ( Mon 10-Oct-22 12:05:12 ) Good heavens, Elf! We hadn't heard anything about this. - Peter2 ( Wed 12-Oct-22 16:12:36 ) +2 Safe, I think - The Elf ( Thu 13-Oct-22 11:55:54 ) Safety in Stockton - The Elf ( Thu 13-Oct-22 12:00:59 ) +1 Sorry about the duplication - The Elf ( Thu 13-Oct-22 12:18:36 ) +1 Sorry about the rant - The Elf ( Thu 13-Oct-22 21:46:44 ) +2 I don't like killing anything - Liliths Slave ( Fri 14-Oct-22 05:36:32 ) +1 I'm an omnivore. - Peter2 ( Fri 14-Oct-22 09:11:43 ) +1 Many years ago when I worked on a conservation scheme - Liliths Slave ( Mon 17-Oct-22 07:07:07 ) +1 My elder son always says . . . - Peter2 ( Mon 17-Oct-22 07:21:27 ) Spiders - Peter2 ( Fri 14-Oct-22 09:03:37 )

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• Memory: true or false? - The Elf ( Sun 02-Oct-22 22:03:30 ) +3 Are you thinking of MM9? - Peter2 ( Mon 03-Oct-22 15:42:17 ) +1 Thanks, Peter2 - The Elf ( Tue 04-Oct-22 14:26:54 ) +1 Never seen interest, but MM9 does have an exploitable bug..... - Ossie ( Sun 09-Oct-22 20:46:19 )

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• MM6 Moonlit Snow Journey (music) - Liliths Slave ( Tue 20-Sep-22 17:10:38 ) link +10 Beautifully done. Ramillies posted his own solo version of its sister piece last Boxing Day. Link inside. - Bones ( Tue 20-Sep-22 23:28:13 ) link +1 Thanks for the link Bones (n/t) - Liliths Slave ( Wed 21-Sep-22 02:50:10 ) That was lovely, thanks for drawing my attention to it (n/t) - Peter2 ( Wed 21-Sep-22 07:26:21 ) +1 You are welcome. (n/t) - Liliths Slave ( Wed 21-Sep-22 14:14:52 ) What's ironic - Eric B ( Fri 23-Sep-22 18:33:36 ) +1 I was thinking only last night - Liliths Slave ( Sat 24-Sep-22 04:55:47 ) +1 Barren lands - Eric B ( Mon 26-Sep-22 17:12:41 ) It's never too late to start making music . - Ramillies ( Sun 25-Sep-22 16:09:51 ) +1 I don't know if you have seen my comment on your version - Liliths Slave ( Sun 25-Sep-22 16:40:02 ) +1 Thank you for the kind comment. - Ramillies ( Tue 27-Sep-22 14:12:23 )

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• So, after several years of contemplating it, I've finally started MM8... (Random mumblings about my progress) - Ramillies ( Wed 24-Aug-22 20:50:50 ) +27 Aaand by the way, I have a historical question that some of you will probably be able to answer... - Ramillies ( Wed 24-Aug-22 20:57:27 ) +1 Lord Brinne, et al - The Elf ( Thu 25-Aug-22 12:08:08 ) +3 It's coming back (somewhat) - The Elf ( Thu 25-Aug-22 17:42:40 ) Thanks! - Ramillies ( Fri 26-Aug-22 17:27:44 ) +1 Funeral attendees - The Elf ( Fri 26-Aug-22 20:04:34 ) Lord Brinne - Peter2 ( Sun 28-Aug-22 16:48:28 ) +1 Oh, the flute here is actually good for something?!?... - Ramillies ( Sun 28-Aug-22 21:19:09 ) +1 I can't remember all of them now – or even most of them, but . . . - Peter2 ( Mon 29-Aug-22 06:26:03 ) +1 MM8 Easter Eggs - Peter2 ( Mon 29-Aug-22 10:41:25 ) link +1 Looks like I found at least most of the important ones... - Ramillies ( Sun 04-Sep-22 21:11:29 ) +1 That may be a slight incompatibility with modern computers. - Peter2 ( Tue 06-Sep-22 07:21:27 ) Yep - Peter2 ( Sun 28-Aug-22 16:05:00 ) +1 I thought so - Ramillies ( Sun 28-Aug-22 21:25:48 ) +1 A vampire isn't the best character around, but . . . - Peter2 ( Wed 31-Aug-22 12:52:06 ) +2 I found the Blade of Mercy and I use it... - Ramillies ( Sat 03-Sep-22 11:50:52 ) I wouldn't be without a vampire - Liliths Slave ( Sun 18-Sep-22 09:28:39 ) Dragons and maps - The Elf ( Mon 29-Aug-22 12:19:09 ) +2 Dragons befriended already - Ramillies ( Mon 29-Aug-22 14:35:46 ) +1 MM8 - The Elf ( Mon 29-Aug-22 16:32:46 ) +1 MM9 - Eric B ( Sun 04-Sep-22 08:22:56 ) I strongly suspect that entering the Abandoned Temple in turn-based mode remains a bad idea. - Peter2 ( Mon 29-Aug-22 17:12:41 ) +1 Ah – apologies! I completely overlooked Grayface's patches. (n/t) - Peter2 ( Mon 29-Aug-22 17:14:59 ) Glad to hear it! - Ossie ( Wed 31-Aug-22 00:34:10 ) Part 2: Ironsand Desert and Minotaurs - Ramillies ( Sun 04-Sep-22 19:42:09 ) +2 Fun and games! - Peter2 ( Tue 06-Sep-22 07:52:41 ) Good to see you've abandoned "one region at a time" - Ossie ( Wed 07-Sep-22 20:16:21 ) The trapped floor in the Dark Dwarf place - Liliths Slave ( Sun 18-Sep-22 09:15:31 )

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• Off-topic, but game related - The Elf ( Mon 22-Aug-22 13:18:28 ) +5 Can't say that such a game would be exactly up my alley... so no help from me, sadly. (n/t) - Ramillies ( Tue 23-Aug-22 09:54:52 ) Sorry, but your visit to the Tavern constitutes the first I've heard of it, so regretfully no help here either. (n/t) - Peter2 ( Tue 23-Aug-22 12:57:11 ) I'm happy to learn that you're playing it and sad that you're having problems. - Bones ( Wed 24-Aug-22 10:32:26 ) +1 No joy, but some consolation - The Elf ( Thu 25-Aug-22 12:33:34 ) +1 Sheesh! Forgot to mention. . . - The Elf ( Thu 25-Aug-22 12:42:42 )

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• Unbeatable games - The Elf ( Wed 29-Jun-22 12:38:19 ) +1 Yes. But the game code got updated to cure it. - Peter2 ( Thu 30-Jun-22 11:03:23 )

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• (off topic) Oxymoron of the day - The Elf ( Tue 28-Jun-22 13:10:23 ) +11 Fortunately, high triple digits are a dry heat.... (n/t) - ragwort ( Tue 28-Jun-22 13:14:39 ) +2 LOL having been born and raised in. . . . - The Elf ( Tue 28-Jun-22 16:14:51 ) P. S. - The Elf ( Tue 28-Jun-22 16:24:15 ) That's uncomfortably hot even in °F and deadly in both °C and °K - Peter2 ( Wed 29-Jun-22 06:09:17 ) +1 Underground city? - The Elf ( Wed 29-Jun-22 12:23:35 ) +1 Yes, Winter in Montreal is pretty brutal - Peter2 ( Thu 30-Jun-22 11:13:23 ) +3 Oops! Let's try that again – with the link, this time! - Peter2 ( Thu 30-Jun-22 11:14:48 ) link Not Montreal, but it starts with M-O - The Elf ( Thu 30-Jun-22 12:01:38 ) +1 I've never been to Russia – and it doesn't look as though I ever shall - Peter2 ( Fri 01-Jul-22 06:38:37 ) Wow... That looks like MM7's Stone City, just for real. (n/t) - Ramillies ( Fri 01-Jul-22 07:13:01 ) +1 Yes indeed. - Peter2 ( Fri 01-Jul-22 15:16:29 )

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• Informations needed - Fenrhyll ( Sun 05-Jun-22 15:25:03 ) +2 Out of my area, I'm afraid, but good luck and best wishes! (n/t) - Peter2 ( Sun 05-Jun-22 16:42:05 ) Hello, and welcome! - Bones ( Sun 05-Jun-22 21:37:25 ) link

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