Welcome to the Spong Chunks episode number 72 for Monday January 20th

2020. My name is Joel Duggan and joining me as always is Johnny, but of course you likely know him as

pixel riffs. Good day sir.

20, 20, 20, 20. Hello, good to see you. Welcome, welcome back to the Spawn Chunks. It's been another week and it feels like significantly less time since the last episode than it was previously because I feel like we took a long break over Christmas and now I'm like, oh, it's Monday again already and I get to talk to Joel about Minecraft.

Exciting times, how has your Minecraft week been?

Because we've already talked a lot about the rest of our stuff, including a fair amount of sports talk that has happened in the

render distance which you can hear at patreon.com slash the spawn chunks but now I'm done with

sports I'm ready to talk about video games Joel yes so I spent a fair amount of time in video games the last

little while because of the weather. Canadian winter says guilt-free you can stay inside and play Minecraft and it doesn't matter because it's either

minus 20 or snow rain coming down sideways with 70 kilometer winds.

All of it just says stay inside and play Minecraft.

So I have been spending a fair amount of time on the Bloc Bank,

which is the system I've been talking about quite a bit

on the show recently, and it's done. The inside. The outside still had some decisions to be made, but the inside is complete now and so it has a whole bunch of stuff all filtered out.

We've got a lot of the main blocks we're collecting from the area.

I have my sand and gravel collected next to my concrete maker

that automatically gives you more powder.

I've got an auto smelter that pulls out coal for fuel and

pulls out iron into the smelter so you don't have to worry about that. I've got a few other things

filtered out and the rest of it is all manual. Everything is all clean and everything

works the way that it should and I'm excited because I got to test it this weekend.

I expanded to one of the roads on the modern city build, which involved a lot

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