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Michael Livingston

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Project XK: 4xGuard Front Guard 4

In an earlier post I mentioned that my 4xGuard experiments with my father this summer had included the installation of a prototype Front Guard (version 1.5) that had never gone into production. As I wrote then: Good for me, but not useful for anyone else. Not to worry, though: we …

A Hobbit Spells His Name

I seem to have been suddenly struck down with some sort of plague (flu, most likely), so I doubt much will be happening around here for a bit. To tide you over, and to satisfy those in hobbit-news withdrawal, I thought I’d share the first recorded instance of Young Master …

Project XK: 4xGuard Matrix

I’ve mentioned that my father and I installed a Matrix brush guard from 4xGuard on my XK this summer — and it appears in a number of my Commander pictures — but I didn’t want to write about it in-depth until now. Why not? Well, the Matrix was engineered for …

My Boring Life

And the reason I’m going so long betwixt posts is… I’m boring. Seriously, I’ve been swamped with work, and not a lick of it is interesting. Probably the majority of my time, in one way or another, has been devoted to my Mythology class. I’m loving it, but one of …