Tag: Floor

It came to me recently that I completely misunderstood the whole concept of the “skill floor” in video games. What I used to think the “skill floor” was, conceptually, was kind of the reverse of what it is. A game with a high skill floor was a game in which even a new play...

Except it’s not. I’m not at all one of those people. I so easily give into temptation that the local Domino’s crew knows my order as soon as they hear my voice. I do try to take care of myself, but I’m often bested by the very visceral human desire to be comfortable and pampe...

The formidable mother of Henry VII owned Martock Manor and Langport Manor. She paid for some of Langport’s parish church, All Saints, to be built. The portcullis emblems on the church tower pay homage to her and two of the church’s grotesques are said to represent Margaret and Henry. ...

Studying the seabed does not always mean penetrating the sea itself, even if that penetration is done using sound waves rather than submarines (see article). There are a few places where what a geologist would call the ocean floor is actually dry land. One such is the Danakil depression, which ...

Integrating floor luminaires or lighting into different areas of your rooms can significantly influence the ambiance. Did you know that the choice of light bulbs can also make a substantial difference in your rooms, especially when paired with floor lamps? Thanks to their height, indoor floor lum...