Start of 2021 Update + Thoughts by OkamiTakahashi, journal
Start of 2021 Update + Thoughts
Nightmares end, and hopefully healing begins. But enough vague political dribble, that's not why you're here of course. Let's get the update stuff out of the way: Scotsman's World Tour and Toby and the Logging Locos: still on hold due to lack of motivation and exhaustion: Zelda Project: course slightly altered. Rather than retooling the DiC scripts atm, I'm amateurishly translating partially translated and/or completely untranslated manga for documentation on History of Hyrule and the Zelda wiki. Got a lotta work ahead of me. Right, so the real reason I wanted to do this journal: thoughts on the current state of the Thomas Trainz community. By now, it's become the norm to distribute certain discontinued content, namely the UKBL and SI3D Classic Content, though the latter is somewhat moot because SI3D Classic's website still exists. And yet, it's mostly taboo for anything above that, save for select SI3D assets by Camscott, Ben and Aaron, and only maybe a handful of Sean's. Why
Aight, so as you folks may know from my history, and from recent developments in my writing, I once wanted to rewrite Misty Island Rescue, but never got around to it; and as we're approaching the 10 year anniversary of this abomination of a Thomas special, I've decided to go ahead and start drafting up ideas/digging up old ones and/or reworking said old ones. In no particular order, here's a list of changes I'd like to make:
1. Given my recent penchant for taking Thomas specials and refocusing them on different characters and thus shifting the plot significantly to have that better balance of fantasy and realism, I'd like to use a character