hirohurl in #hive-125568 • 2 days ago6K = Another Step Up The HBD Freedom Ladder!I woke up early one morning in June 2023 and was suddenly inspired to create what I call the "HBD Freedom Ladder." The ladder has nine rungs, or "steps." Each "step" rephirohurl in #hive-157286 • 3 days agoHow I SWINDLED my opponent and saved my game!A few years ago, a book came out called The Complete Chess Swindler: How to Save Points from Lost Positions . I bought it, started reading it… and didn’t get very far. It ended up gathehirohurl in #hive-125568 • 5 days agoJune Hive Token Progress Report: 2025 HP Goal Achieved!June is not my favourite month in Japan, and this June was no exception. You get a double whammy of rain and humidity, with temperatures ratcheting upwards as the month progresses.hirohurl in #hive-157286 • 8 days agoThe #PubChessbluffer Plays Sniper Blitz - A Blunderful Victory for Black!Last night I had a closer look at a blitz game I played recently on Gameknot.com. I managed to win as Black using Charlie Storey ’s Sniper system. Charlie Storey is an English Fide Mhirohurl in #alive • 12 days ago"It is Sweet and Decent to Die for One's Country"In my previous post about the Strange Case of Dr. Jeckyll and Mr. Hyde I discussed the meaning of the Latin phrase " pede claudo " ("on a limping foot") which Mr. Utterman uttershirohurl in #alive • 14 days agoOn Reading the Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr HydeThis weekend I bought the Audible version of Robert Louis Stevenson's Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde . Actually, there's more than one version available on Audible and…hirohurl in #hive-180658 • 15 days agoI was shredding old travel brochures when...Yep, this morning I had a fit of minimalist rage and cleared some books off my bookshelves and emptied a couple of file boxes of old travel brochures. I stacked the books in…hirohurl in #hive-147010 • 18 days agoIroha Karuta 19a - Look beyond the appearance of things![cFTv8X1xbnxYLIWO_20250618_183251.webp](hirohurl in #hive-147010 • 2 months agoHow I Won the "New Cold War"![RoFdz9oEz3BnhwRw_NewColdWar2May2025.webp](hirohurl in #alive • 2 months agoWho Else Is Going To Kuala Lumpur in October?One o'clock this morning, I was wrapping things up for the night when I saw this post:hirohurl in #hive-147010 • 2 months agoEasiest Teaching Job Ever?He he, I think the vocational college where I "teach" three days a week has really ballsed things up this terhirohurl in #hive-168869 • 2 months agoMy L-o-n-g Golden Week-end at Home 🍺🙂📖Well hello! This is the second post in a row where I feel I should introduce myself before diving into the main topic... A couple of days ago I introduced myself to the Hive Collectors communihirohurl in #hive-180658 • 2 months agoShoes: I never realised I had a "collection" until todayHello! As this is my first post in the Hive Collectors community, I'd like to introduce myself and tell you how I found my way here... I'm a British bloke who's lived in…hirohurl in #alive • 2 months agoLittle Wars: Trying Out the "One Hour Skirmish Wargames" RulesFor the first time in about 3 decades I got onto my hands and knees and played out a skirmish wargame with my Britains American Civil War 1/32nd scale soldiers on a 76" x 56"…hirohurl in #hive-147010 • 2 months agoQuis est, qui me tetigit? Toy Soldiers![B5WxrAbD6UPJq3Et_ACWBritains3.webp](hirohurl in #alive • 3 months agoMy "Thank You" to @jongolson for Making Me a Co-Leader of Our Splinterlands GuildI popped down to the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Hiroshima today between my college lectures. I was not exactly "on a mission from God" but I'd promised @jongolson I'd make a…hirohurl in #hive-147010 • 3 months agoIroha Karuta 18a: Short Term Pain For Long Term Gain...?No, I'm not playing the TRUMPeter for this post, if only because the meaning of the Japanese proverb I'm looking at tonight is that it's the big guy who takehirohurl in #hive-147010 • 3 months agoEvening Cherry Blossom at Kokuzen Temple in Hiroshima Party Of 2025
