Zatannurday: Wearing O' the Green
Zatanna has had some interestingcostumechoicesoverthe years, but she has stuck mostly with the black/blue themes. Superheroes don't change their costumes often.So even on St. Patty's Zatanna (who I...
View ArticlePalace of the Vampire Queen
Ran Palace of the Vampire Queen yesterday.It went great I felt. The kids had been playing D&D Basic all day, so I didn't have to explain the rules to them at all which was cool. We might be doing...
View ArticleThe Rise and Fall of Grognardia
Content Warning: Pre-coffee navel gazing.A couple of interesting posts this past week on the subject of James, Grognardia and Dwimmermount and how much a reputation can take before it is trashed beyond...
View ArticleThe Freedom of Nonbelief: Asking For it
A post over at my other blog that is not entirely appropriate for this blog. BUT I wanted to let you know about it all the same.The Freedom of Nonbelief: Asking For itLeave any comments there.
View ArticleThe Best blog You Are Not Reading!
Next week I'd like to run a week long features of "The Best Blog You Are Not Reading".I have run this in the past, off and on, but I really want to get some focus on some blogs that I enjoy that you...
View ArticleGothridge Manor Giveaway
One of my favortie blogs, Gothridge Manor, just hit 1,000 posts!To mark the occasion they are giving away an OSR bundle to one lucky commentor on today's 1,000...
View ArticleBook Whore: Cover Wars
One of my finds made Book Whore: Cover Wars!http://www.bookwhoreblog.com/2013/03/cover-wars-rhiannon-frater-vs-kt-grant.htmlYes.I have read both books.
View ArticleWhite Dwarf Wednesday #57
Ok so last week I tried something new and focused on the articles that I remembered the best and talked about what I was doing at the time. I am not sure that entirely worked out they way I wanted. I...
View ArticleSecond Chance: Swords & Wizardry (Frog God Games)
A while a back I posted that I was giving some products another chance. One of those products was Swords & Wizardry.I picked up the Frog God "Complete Rulebook" and spent a lot of time with it. I...
View ArticleThe Big Reveal Bloghop
Mina Lobo from Some Dark Romantic and David Macaulay from Brits in the USA are hosting the Big Reveal Bloghop.Bloggers who have signed up for the Blogging from A to Z April Challenge are letting us...
View ArticleFriday Updates
hmm this might a regular feature.Ok so next is a busy, busy week for me.I am going to post a bunch of "The Best Blogs You Are Not Reading" posts. I may not though be able to adequately respond to...
View ArticleNew Book Stores
I am HUGE advocate of supporting your FLGS and your local book store.If you have the choice, please always support your local stores when you can.That all being said there is a new online book store...
View ArticleZatannurday: Young Justice
Young Justice ended last week. I have posted anything about it because I still have not watched it yet. I am also avoiding spoilers on it.But I thought that in it's passing I'd post a few Young...
View ArticleChronicles of Mystara? Yes Please!
I was just thinking the other night I really need a video game to help my D&D itch late at night when I want to game but everyone else is asleep.This might just be what I...
View ArticleTBBYANR: Movie Blogs
I love horror movies of all sorts. I have a special place in my heart for sexy, cheesy euro-sleaze horror from the 70s to the early 80s. So for the first set of "The Best Blog You are Not Reading" I...
View ArticleTBBYANR: Aggregate Cognizance
You might recall some posts I have made about the horrible vampire game by Mykal Lakim.Well a lot of what I know about it all I owe to Wil Hutton and his blog Aggregate Cognizance.Well he is known for...
View ArticleTBBYANR: Author Friends
The next two blogs belong to two people I consider friends. Both were huge help to me when I was working on Ghosts of Albion.Bobert the Hoosier expatriatehttp://bbovenguy.livejournal.com/Robert Black...
View ArticleWhite Dwarf Wednesday #58
White Dwarf #58 takes us to October 1984. Right away we notice the Chris Achilleos cover. I have always associated his work with White Dwarf and visa versa. It's funny that some of his best work...
View ArticleBlogging Contract
Blogging is not writing. Not really. Sure there are a lot of similarities but there are plenty of subtle differences.When writing an RPG book I have an audience in mind. That is a nebulous audience...
View ArticleTBBYANR: RPG blogs
A couple of RPG focused blogs today! Cross Planes"Or how I learned to stop worrying and love D&D"http://crossplanes.blogspot.com/I gotta admit I love the alt-title. It is something I have said in...
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