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The Decorah north eagle pair had to start over after their solitary egg was broken prematurely. Well, these Decorah north eagles now have new eggs.
Bully Hunters was a faulty campaign to end in-game harassment, and it deserved to implode how it did, writes Gazette gaming columnist Jake Magee.
Exquisite close ups of all three Decorah eaglets eating at the same time.
“Far Cry 5” is the series in its truest form, and despite some glitches and story hiccups, what a wildly fun ride it is, writes Gazette gaming columnist Jake Magee.
My first memory of commerce had nothing to do with the actual transaction of money for goods. No, my first memories are relational.
We have 3 white fluff balls in the 2018 Decorah Eagles nest. And the answer to why birds rest on one leg.
The last decade has given naysayers a voice to air their grievances in Janesville.
Since “Far Cry 5” launched last week, Gazette gaming columnist Jake Magee has read many professional reviews complaining the game isn’t political enough.
I’ve been accused of being a homer for the city of Janesville.
Decorah, Iowa, eagle update: The solitary egg in the Decorah eagle north nest was broken and the pair is starting over again.
What “A Way Out” lacks in quality it makes up for in quantity, creativity and innovation, writes Gazette gaming columnist Jake Magee.
The empowerment of young adult citizens was on full display as John attended the March for our Lives in Washington, D.C. on Saturday.
My video-editing computer is being repaired...So here is a golden oldie...Dancing pigeons!
Gazette gaming columnist Jake Magee might not be very good at ‘Fortnite,’ but he still has fun playing it with friends.
Glen Loyd shows us a restless young male flock in the University of Wisconsin Arboretum.
Critics have called for the recently released game ‘Super Seducer’ to be removed from sale, but like any other piece of media, the game has a right to exist, Gazette gaming columnist Jake Magee writes.
I’ve cultivated a number of relationships because of this blog which started in 2009. One particular friend and fellow Gen Xer recently coined the phrase “Gen X saves the world”.
Here's the latest from the Raptor Resource Decorah EagleCam.
John has found a valuable and healthy way to start each new day, listening to the song, “Do you hear the people sing?” from Les Misérables.
For years, certain gaming journalists have been linking video games to real-world violence. Now that President Donald Trump is looking into games’ influence on mass shootings, these critics have reversed their stance, writes Gazette gaming columnist Jake Magee.
Glen's video this week connects the Rock River, French Voyagers and the Parker Pen family's Seventeenth-Century maps.
After spending five weeks constantly playing “Monster Hunter: World,” Gazette gaming columnist Jake Magee writes it’s time for him to move on.
A Decorah eagle food fight which occurred a week or so before an egg was laid and stars an adolescent eagle.
Some are claiming the recently released ‘Kingdom Come: Deliverance’ is racist because it features only white people. It’s a ridiculous claim, writes Gazette gaming columnist Jake Magee.
Like old cars and trains? Take a look at my classic 1939 Buick convertible.
Some generalize gamers as lazy, virgins, manchildren and other unfair descriptors, but a recent Twitter hashtag shares how great gamers are, Gazette gaming columnist Jake Magee writes.
The Decorah, Iowa eagles begin courtship in October, productive mating in late January or early February, and egg-laying in mid to late February.
“Monster Hunter: World” captures the feel of hunting and enthralling combat while simultaneously offering an addicting grind, Gazette gaming columnist Jake Magee writes.
Squirrels are a staple in the Decorah eagle diet, but in this video they get lucky.
“Monster Hunter: World” is a blast Gazette gaming columnist Jake Magee can see himself getting addicted to, especially with some companions at his side, he writes.
Decorah eagles flying, floating, flapping, circling, courting and sunning.
“Assassin’s Creed” games took a year off before Ubisoft launched “Origins” in 2017. The hiatus paid off, writes Gazette gaming columnist Jake Magee.
There are a lot of legends and lore about the nocturnal owl and the moon.
"Castle Crashers" is just as fun today as it was a decade ago, writes Gazette gaming columnist Jake Magee.
A talon is the claw of a bird of prey, its primary hunting tool. Eagles have 4 talons on each foot.
“Nier: Automata” is the best weird game Gazette gaming columnist Jake Magee has ever played, and he can't get enough of it, he writes.
Crows seem to be distracting a Decorah eagle eating lunch hoping to steal it.
After pouring hundreds of hours over 10 years into the beloved ‘Pokemon’ series, Gazette gaming columnist Jake Magee’s time with it might be coming to an end, he writes.
Decorah, IA eagles splashing, courting, and repairing nests
This year was full of great video games, but with 2018 right around the corner, it’s time to prepare for the most-anticipated games of next year, Gazette gaming columnist Jake Magee writes.
Cardinals and colorful birdfeeder cousins stay with us in winter and cheer us with their wonderful antics...a Christmas ornament from the past.
Gazette gaming columnist Jake Magee ranks his favorite games of 2017.
The Game Awards returned last week with a cringey, much-too-long but overall enjoyable show, writes Gazette gaming columnist Jake Magee.
Once again, a progression system centered around microtransactions has ruined an otherwise enjoyable video game, Gazette gaming columnist Jake Magee writes.
Thanks to Frank Schultz and Solo_Voce for their entertaining reactions to my videos.
“Horizon Zero Dawn” is one of the year’s best games, and “The Frozen Wilds” is a worthy addition to an already incredible experience, writes Gazette gaming columnist Jake Magee.
“Call of Duty: WWII” doesn’t deliver the emotional campaign Gazette gaming columnist Jake Magee was hoping for, instead opting for set-piece moments and some strange subplots.
What's more appropriate at Thanksgiving than the Amazing Dancing Turkeys I encountered at UW Arboretum?
“Wolfenstein II” takes a couple steps back when it comes to level design and allowing players to tackle missions how they see fit, but the equally funny and gripping story, fantastic cast of characters, and chaotic gunplay make “The New Colossus” a solid first-person shooter, Gazette gaming columnist Jake Magee writes.
“Middle-earth: Shadow of War” expands on the engaging nemesis system that made 2014’s “Shadow of Mordor” so fun while offering a tower offense and defense mechanic that becomes cumbersome by the game’s conclusion, Gazette gaming columnist Jake Magee writes.
While barred clouds bloom the soft-dying day,
