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(Paynecraft: -3148, 64, -295) I placed this brick castle in a Savanah toward the west of spawn. It’s near a village as well. The structure is huge, but appears to be mostly hollow. Getting “inside” required breaking through the interior walls. Once inside, it was just a dark, cavernous...

I decided to upgrade my Minecraft server to a Raspberry Pi 5 to see if I can get better performance, especially when creating new “chunks” (new terrain).  Originally, I was just going to swap over the USB3 SSD but after some reading, it appears I can get better drive...

I was wandering around checking out how my new “world generation mods” were working and stumbled across what I believe is a Terralith “fortified village”. Specifically, a fortified desert village. (Paynecraft: -2603, 72, 1551)...

Tristan recently commented that I should look into world generation mods for my Minecraft server as it would make the world more interesting. I wasn’t sure what that meant. It turns out that developers have come up with a variety of ways to add additional “biomes” to Minecraft. Early...

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Here are some additional structures added to the Paynecraft Minecraft world:...

I started playing with WorldEdit on my Minecraft server. The basic idea is that you can copy a volume of blocks in your world and save them to a file (“schema”). I used it to recover some buildings from a server I was hosting that was hacked (“griefed”) but...

Jen wanted to get all of the doorknobs around the how to match. We had a variety of brass, brushed nickel and glass doorknobs on the second floor and while shopping for brushed nickel round some “new” glass knob options. But upon trying to install them, found they were...