Greifenhorst - Episode 1 - The Two Towers... Minus One and a Half

Program

0:00      Intro

1:39      That’s No Moon

1:56      Journey to the Center of the World

3:21      Traditional Tree Bashing

7:19      Claiming the Wannabe Watchtower

14:05    Foundation and Earth

15:16    Another Brick in the Wall

24:26    Finished the Pill Box

26:34    Home Furnacings

33:34    The Age of Aquarius

39:00    Strawberry Fields Forever

55:28    What’s Next?

More Information
  • In case you don’t know what a pagoda is.
  • The source of the Ben Kenobi comment can be found here.
  • HQ is an abbreviation for “headquarters”.
  • If you heard me mention shrinkwrap but you did not understand what I was talking about, this might help.
  • I talked a bit about the Stone Age… in both the Minecraft achievement context and the actual Stone Age.
  • While building my first set of stone tools, I mentioned some groups of superheroes… including the Avengers, the Watchmen, and the Mystery Men.
  • I suspect that some of you non-native English speakers may be a little confused by the term Wannabe.
  • When I was talking about a penthouse, I was not talking about the magazine… but rather an actual penthouse.
  • Just in case you have no idea what a hobbit is.
  • A keep definitely means to hold onto something, but in this case, I am referring to the defensive building known as a keep.
  • I explained the need for a good defensive base because of the Ice and Fire mod.
  • For those of you with sharp ears, you might have heard the old Wizard of Oz line about lions and tigers and bears.
  • This is the Fallout series I was talking about.
  • That first step’s a doozy.
  • An example of classic taunting.
  • There are pillboxes which are small boxes to put medicine in, and then there are pillboxes in the military context.  This is one of those.
  • Just in case you need a refresher on what a Dilithium Chamber is.
  • If you are new or relatively new to modded Minecraft, you might not be familiar with the concept of RF or Redstone Flux.
  • You might be asking yourself, who is Jimmy Hoffa?  A better question might be, where is Jimmy Hoffa?
  • The context for the logging joke that nobody understood.
  • Yes… I said, “Good stuff, Maynard”.  This is the context for that.
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