Just how good is Titanium Plating?
Thursday, January 29th, 2009 Posted in Theorycrafting | 1 Comment »(Warning: this post contains Math.) There's a new shield enchant in town - Titanium Plating. And the question that has been going around my mind is - is it any good, or should I stick with the old favourites of 20 ...
Hello, my name is Namthe and I’m an Addonoholic.
Tuesday, January 27th, 2009 Posted in General | 1 Comment »Right, I'm glad I've got that out of the way. I remember my first addon, way back in the mists of time when I was but a newbie. MobHealth did just what it said on the tin - it allowed me ...
Paradigm Shift
Monday, January 26th, 2009 Posted in Bosses, Wrath of the Lich King | 1 Comment »Looking back on my original character, I was never very good at playing a rogue. True, I did OK, but I was never great at the whole thing. If I came top of the DPS charts, it was because everone ...
Unexpected Benefits
Thursday, January 22nd, 2009 Posted in Dungeons, General | 2 Comments »3.0.8, the patch that was supposed to be the saviour of us all, has arrived. And as many people will tell you, it hasn't lived up to what was promised. The big thing, as far as I was concerned, would be ...
Lagtasia
Monday, January 19th, 2009 Posted in Bosses, Wrath of the Lich King | 1 Comment »There comes a point in every challenging raid where it's far too tempting to give up and go on to something else instead. Sometimes it's the right call, Sometimes it's just frustration at the way certain people are playing, sometimes ...
You wouldn’t like me when I’m angry
Sunday, January 18th, 2009 Posted in Rants | 2 Comments »I'm told that I'm particularly good at keeping a cool head when the actions of those around me drive me up the wall. I'd also disagree with that, but on the other hand I'm very good at disguising exactly when I'm ...
Being the Best Damn Tank you can be
Monday, January 12th, 2009 Posted in Dungeons | 5 Comments »"I never PUG. Almost every time I have been in a PUG I have regretted it." -Tankette, here A common point of view, and it's one that I myself have espoused in the past, here. I have, however, come to realise that ...
Strategisin’
Saturday, January 10th, 2009 Posted in Burning Crusade, Dungeons, Wrath of the Lich King | 6 Comments »I remember my first time tanking a level 70 instance - it was Shadow Labyrinth. This was Shadow Labyrinth pre-nerf, of course. Pulls were very tightly spaced, with a mere split-second between a good and a bad pull, particularly when ...
Puggin’ annoying
Tuesday, January 6th, 2009 Posted in Dungeons, General | 3 Comments »Ah, yes, that was it. Pugging has a whole set of rules to it that nobody seems to agree on. But when it comes to pugging heroics, it seems to me that there needs to be rather more etiquette on how ...
Back in the Saddle Again
Sunday, January 4th, 2009 Posted in General | 1 Comment »Finally, after an unplanned two-week break I'm back. And what has changed since the last time I logged in? I'm happy to say that auction house prices are down, but other than that everything is pretty much the same. I ...
