Tag Archives: Fallout

Cat toys from old Fallout socks

Posted on August 27, 2022 by J.L. Hilton

I spent the morning making cat toys with my daughter’s old, worn out Fallout socks. There’s a kicker, a Vault 111 mouse and a Vault Boy catnip pillow, all stuffed with dryer lint. ~ J.L. Hilton Connect, support, comment or … Continue reading →

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2000 subscriber celebration giveaway

Posted on August 5, 2022 by J.L. Hilton

My YouTube channel recently reached the 2,000 subscriber milestone, and I want to thank each and every one of you who joined me on my adventures, liked, subscribed, and cheered me along the way. Your support makes this channel possible. … Continue reading →

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Winchester Mystery House souvenir

Posted on July 1, 2022 by J.L. Hilton

Hey, looky what I found! It’s a souvenir coin from the Winchester Mystery House, one of the inspirations for Grandchester Mystery Mansion in the Fallout 4 Nuka World DLC. I visited the place back in the 1990s. That’s when I … Continue reading →

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FALLOUT 4 crossword puzzle

Posted on June 20, 2022 by J.L. Hilton

While livestreaming on Twitch yesterday, IceStella joked about a Fallout version of the popular game Wordle. I can’t program a game like that but I love word games so I created this free FALLOUT 4 crossword puzzle to download and … Continue reading →

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FALLOUT 3: Fawkes fan art

Posted on June 12, 2022 by J.L. Hilton

I wanted pulp fiction art of big beefy green Fawkes from FALLOUT 3, with my lone wanderer Charity doing the classic “leg cling.” So I made one. Here’s the original pic by Earl Norem that it’s based on: ~ J.L. … Continue reading →

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Movie Night: The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

Posted on June 12, 2022 by J.L. Hilton

Just watched The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948) because it inspired the Dead Money add-on for Fallout: New Vegas. The movie’s about some drifters who go prospecting for gold and encounter a host of trouble, leading up to the … Continue reading →

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Growing up fast in the wasteland

Posted on June 8, 2022 by J.L. Hilton

In FALLOUT 3, I keep forgetting I’m just a 19-year-old! I’m sashaying around the rubble all “hey grandpa, you give mustache rides?” to hot scavengers and picking off raiders with the accuracy and indifference of a hardcore mercenary. At least … Continue reading →

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Fallout Shelter trading cards

Posted on May 26, 2022 by J.L. Hilton

L@@K at these amazing custom Fallout Shelter trading cards, featuring my Minuteman General Fiona, Rose the Raider, and Rose’s weapon of choice Granny’s Kiss! They were commissioned from artist LeporidaeFluff, who’s been making them for people on Twitter.  I am … Continue reading →

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The Origins of FALLOUT

Posted on May 15, 2022 by J.L. Hilton

TIL there’s a 1959 book called A Canticle for Leibowitz by Walter M Miller Jr, about a post-apocalyptic abbey in the southwest US desert, the same general area where FALLOUT: NEW VEGAS takes place, where monks preserve scientific knowledge after … Continue reading →

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May 2022 Update

Posted on May 1, 2022 by J.L. Hilton

I’m working my way through the Point Lookout DLC for FALLOUT 3, which seems to be inspired by movies like Deliverance (1972) and Wrong Turn (2003), and possibly others but I wouldn’t know because I don’t watch horror movies!   … Continue reading →

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