About Me

My name is Daniel M. Perez and I am an avid gamer and traveler. Join me on this journey to unite my two passions.

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Farewell Miami Beach Castle, We Hardly Knew Ye

This magnificently bizarre mansion not far from my own home in Miami Beach burned completely this morning. Take a look at these photos and marvel. [RAW] [/RAW] I mean seriously, check out the house from Google Maps’ satellite view. Isn’t that amazing? [RAW]Click to see a larger map[/RAW] I wrote the following post for Miami [...]

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Kobe Gets Giant Mecha Guardian As Well

Not to be outdone by Tokyo, the city of Kobe is now planning to unveil their own gigantic mecha guardian, the venerable Tetsujin 28 (aka Gigantor), as an 18-meter/59-feet 1:1 scale statue. The project is expected to cost $1.4 million, with about a third being paid by the city of Kobe, the rest being funded [...]

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Life-Sized Gundam To Protect Japan

Well, not quite. To celebrate the 30th Anniversary of the seminal mecha series MS Gundam, an 18-meter/59 feet-tall statue of the iconic RX-78-2 Gundam is being raised at Tokyo’s Odaiba island, specifically in Shiokaze Park. You can see more pictures of the Gundam on this post by The Mainichi Daily Post and some taken at [...]

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Keith Baker, Gamer Traveler

You probably know him as the designer of the card game Gloom, or perhaps even more so as the creator of Eberron, the pulp-fantasy setting for D&D. At this point in time, however, you should know Keith Baker first and foremost as a gamer traveler, and one who, on his current tour, could very well [...]

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Hiatus Ending

Though I’ve posted a couple of things since announcing that I was taking a break, for the most part I have stayed away from the blog (though I’m always to be found chatting away on Twitter). I’ve used the time to catch up on some personal stuff and gather quite a few things to talk [...]

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