Game developer since 1983. VIC-20, then C64, DOS, Windows, Mac, Java applets, Flash and now mobile. Buy Canadian!! 🇨🇦 prairiewest.nethttps://bsky.app/profile/prairiewest.nethttps://bsky.app/profile/prairiewest.net/post/3mti54642p22tLittle did I know how much of a magnet for other 50+ men this shirt would make me.20 Aug 2026 01:52 +0000at://did:plc:cypusr75iadgqsfrzucftyvl/app.bsky.feed.post/3mti54642p22thttps://bsky.app/profile/prairiewest.net/post/3mtcwvtwzp22kColor study: white Paint: Benjamin Moore PM-2 Medium: a door18 Aug 2026 00:17 +0000at://did:plc:cypusr75iadgqsfrzucftyvl/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtcwvtwzp22khttps://bsky.app/profile/prairiewest.net/post/3mtaaumhrqc2kSecond harvest of carrots, ongoing harvest of peas… zucchini for scale?16 Aug 2026 22:38 +0000at://did:plc:cypusr75iadgqsfrzucftyvl/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtaaumhrqc2khttps://bsky.app/profile/prairiewest.net/post/3msyaweuve22nI want a lighted dance floor in my house. Listen, I know it isn’t going to happen. Ever. But one can dream.13 Aug 2026 18:17 +0000at://did:plc:cypusr75iadgqsfrzucftyvl/app.bsky.feed.post/3msyaweuve22nhttps://bsky.app/profile/prairiewest.net/post/3mspb2jqw4c2pEvery once in a while the IT person’s efforts at home are given some recognition10 Aug 2026 04:26 +0000at://did:plc:cypusr75iadgqsfrzucftyvl/app.bsky.feed.post/3mspb2jqw4c2phttps://bsky.app/profile/prairiewest.net/post/3msghuhag322tGuess whose game finally got a trailer!06 Aug 2026 16:34 +0000at://did:plc:cypusr75iadgqsfrzucftyvl/app.bsky.feed.post/3msghuhag322thttps://bsky.app/profile/prairiewest.net/post/3mrllydlgt226tfw Apple has new app requirements27 Jul 2026 00:05 +0000at://did:plc:cypusr75iadgqsfrzucftyvl/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrllydlgt226https://bsky.app/profile/prairiewest.net/post/3mrllpzwtc226Hi from Molly27 Jul 2026 00:01 +0000at://did:plc:cypusr75iadgqsfrzucftyvl/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrllpzwtc226https://bsky.app/profile/prairiewest.net/post/3mr4tqdsno22pRune Sweeper has been updated: level balancing, a new enemy, and better UI performance. Check it out: Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=net.prairiewest.runesweeper iOS: https://apps.apple.com/ca/app/rune-sweeper/id6755618287 #Solar2D #mobile #game21 Jul 2026 03:14 +0000at://did:plc:cypusr75iadgqsfrzucftyvl/app.bsky.feed.post/3mr4tqdsno22phttps://bsky.app/profile/prairiewest.net/post/3mqnxe4z64222I have successfully grafted an audio plug into the PCB and epoxied an HDMI jack into the rear. Soldering was much easier with my eyes at 20 than now…15 Jul 2026 05:09 +0000at://did:plc:cypusr75iadgqsfrzucftyvl/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqnxe4z64222https://bsky.app/profile/prairiewest.net/post/3mqknwvjs3c2oOh hai13 Jul 2026 21:43 +0000at://did:plc:cypusr75iadgqsfrzucftyvl/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqknwvjs3c2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/prairiewest.net/post/3mqkefsnavs2uI overheard this between a small boy and his Mom as I pass them: B: Where are we going? M: Home B: What are we doing? M: Nothing B: No but, when we get home? What should we do? M: Be at home B: Ok but, we should do something fun! M: Like nap? B: No, we should run! M: (sigh)13 Jul 2026 18:52 +0000at://did:plc:cypusr75iadgqsfrzucftyvl/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqkefsnavs2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/prairiewest.net/post/3mqfcjnsnfs2mIf you have a calorie tracking app that you love, feel free to recommend. This is nuts.11 Jul 2026 18:35 +0000at://did:plc:cypusr75iadgqsfrzucftyvl/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqfcjnsnfs2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/prairiewest.net/post/3mqfchjjtds2mI am trying to find a food calorie tracking app. App: “Create an account?” Me: “Nope.” Uninstall. Repeat. So far only 1 out of ~30 lets me use it without an account, and I don’t really love that one. I may need to just make my own. 😕11 Jul 2026 18:34 +0000at://did:plc:cypusr75iadgqsfrzucftyvl/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqfchjjtds2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/prairiewest.net/post/3mqdlokwr5223Organized chaos. It will be a thing soon.11 Jul 2026 02:14 +0000at://did:plc:cypusr75iadgqsfrzucftyvl/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqdlokwr5223https://bsky.app/profile/prairiewest.net/post/3mqbb46qohs23This is probably illegal10 Jul 2026 03:59 +0000at://did:plc:cypusr75iadgqsfrzucftyvl/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqbb46qohs23https://bsky.app/profile/prairiewest.net/post/3mqbape6wbc23I contributed to an open source project that had a feature PR sitting in “draft, needs testing” for weeks. So I tested it. Yep, a random drive-by testing. It was rewarding to see the author take my feedback then for the maintainer to merge it. Nice. 👍10 Jul 2026 03:52 +0000at://did:plc:cypusr75iadgqsfrzucftyvl/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqbape6wbc23https://bsky.app/profile/prairiewest.net/post/3mq3n5n2gsc23Rune Sweeper is so very close to being balanced! I’m sure just another 100 or so play throughs should do it, right? So many play throughs. So, so many. #gamedev07 Jul 2026 22:19 +0000at://did:plc:cypusr75iadgqsfrzucftyvl/app.bsky.feed.post/3mq3n5n2gsc23https://bsky.app/profile/prairiewest.net/post/3mq3mvslahs23Left: our dog Right: my sister’s dog They haven’t met each other yet, but they will soon…07 Jul 2026 22:14 +0000at://did:plc:cypusr75iadgqsfrzucftyvl/app.bsky.feed.post/3mq3mvslahs23https://bsky.app/profile/prairiewest.net/post/3momhfopjsk2lMolly isn’t really a fan of her new hat. She tolerates it for treats.19 Jun 2026 04:01 +0000at://did:plc:cypusr75iadgqsfrzucftyvl/app.bsky.feed.post/3momhfopjsk2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/prairiewest.net/post/3molvqmosls2pI just don’t see how they can make this claim. I’m sure they’re fine. But - world’s greatest??18 Jun 2026 22:45 +0000at://did:plc:cypusr75iadgqsfrzucftyvl/app.bsky.feed.post/3molvqmosls2phttps://bsky.app/profile/prairiewest.net/post/3mo6obtu3k22xCoffee from the library cafe13 Jun 2026 16:26 +0000at://did:plc:cypusr75iadgqsfrzucftyvl/app.bsky.feed.post/3mo6obtu3k22xhttps://bsky.app/profile/prairiewest.net/post/3mnxkt7plmc22This sign got me laughing10 Jun 2026 20:36 +0000at://did:plc:cypusr75iadgqsfrzucftyvl/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnxkt7plmc22https://bsky.app/profile/prairiewest.net/post/3mnljej3hzc2xNo game development lately because my spare time has been taken up with building a Raspberry Pi karaoke machine 🎤06 Jun 2026 01:38 +0000at://did:plc:cypusr75iadgqsfrzucftyvl/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnljej3hzc2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/prairiewest.net/post/3mnljb67x7k2xI have muted his name on here, but every time I see pictures of the orange dipshit sleeping on the job, it just reminds me of the movie Weekend At Bernie’s06 Jun 2026 01:36 +0000at://did:plc:cypusr75iadgqsfrzucftyvl/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnljb67x7k2x