Midnight Oil Definitely Got Burned - Episode 29

About this episode

In Episode 29, Dave discusses personal challenges and gaming experiences over the past month, including leveling a monk and the Midnight launch announcement confusion.

Midnight Oil Definitely Got Burned - Episode 29 Show Notes Welcome to Episode 29! – 3:27 Could there be a few more roadblocks set to getting this episode out in an already busy part of my calendar? Ep. 28 saw great numbers and a huge contribution to the recent surge was Denethar graciously interviewing me on Azeroth United and I am very grateful. Also, I’m darn tired and dying to upload this episode, so notes may be a bit short this episode “What have you done lately?” – 9:43 The IRL boss certainly got its licks in over the past 30 days, with school starting up, a sick relative, moving my entire WoW and recording setup and stuff and bookcases and books up to a new location in our house. But, it was the confusion around the Midnight launch announcement that really was the biggest roadblock for me diving into this episode. “What ELSE have you done lately?” – 21:38 First I checked out completely and leveled my Earthen monk in MoP (not even Classic). When I returned to K’arech, I did a small pile of Delves, finally hit Story Mode and the Follower Dungeon, but perhaps most exciting was earning the P.O.S.T. Master's Express Hearthstone from Katy Stampwhistle and her impromptu mailroom…

People in this episode

Host: Dave Gagne

Topics covered

• World of Warcraft
• gaming challenges
• personal updates
• game mechanics
• community interactions

Keywords

• World of Warcraft
• Midnight Oil
• Denethar
• Katy Stampwhistle
• game mechanics
• Azeroth United
• Tazavesh
• Stormsong Valley
• Earthen monk

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Azeroth United

Books & works: Midnight Oil

Places: Stormsong Valley, Tazavesh

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