Gen Con 2015
Chatted with the family and we are heading to Gen Con again this year.So far we have no big plans. Last year was dedicated to D&D5, this year no plans yet.I might run something. I have a couple...
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Grimm
Have had a few colds or upper respiratory tract infections running through the house the last few days. Not a big deal, but my efforts have been more focused on taking care of others rather than...
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Reviews: Titles from Sacrosanct Games
I picked up a few PDFs over the last couple of weeks for ideas for my big 5e game. The rule system is 5e, but the adventures themselves are all 1st ed or Basic. In the process I noticed that I had...
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Owl & Weasel Wednesday #25 April 1977
Here we are, at the end of all things. Err. Not really. It is April, 1977 and this is the last issue of Owl & Weasel. I missed noting last issue's price increase to 20p. It could have just been...
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Monster Guides over at The Power Score
The Power Score, a great blog that could use some more attention has been doing some great D&D monster guides.In these Sean has been taking various monsters and looking at their growth and changes...
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Gog and Magog for Advanced Era Games
Don't you love it when you are doing a bit of research on a couple of different things and suddenly you read one thing and all these disparate threads come together as a nice whole? Jung used to call...
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Return to Dolmvay
So on a whim (and to celebrate the fact I sold like 6 print copies of the Witch in December) I spent some of my hard earned freelancer money on +Pete Spahn's hardcover of the Guidebook to the City of...
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Friday Night Videos: Werewolves
This is something I wanted to start the year off with, but for some reason didn't get it set up.Maybe it is the age I started playing or the time, but there was a strange alchemy that has forever link...
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Zatannurday: Zatanna Bishoujo Statue
Once again, I have to give a shout out to my buddy Calvin up at the Cave of Cool for finding this for me.It is not due out till late September of 2015. But I am thinking pre-ordering is a good idea.I...
View ArticleSatanic Panic!
I am fascinated with with the Satanic Panic of the early 80s. Partially because I lived through it but also as someone who isn't religious I found the whole "panic" to be very confusing. Here is an...
View ArticleListserv - Going, Gone
It was going to happen sooner or later, I have to admit it was much, much later than I ever would have thought.I just got this email from Wizards of the Coast regarding the listserv emails.Hello!On...
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Bundle of Holding: Unisystem
Many of you know about the Bundle of Holding. Well the newest one features Unisystem powered games which are some of my favorites.http://bundleofholding.com/index/current/name/UnisystemHere are five...
View ArticleOwl & Weasel Wednesdays: Owl & Weasel Index
Here is an index of all the Owl & Weasel reviews I did over the last year and some change.O&W #1 April 1975O&W #2 May 1975O&W #3 April 1975O&W #4 May 1975O&W #5 June 1975O&W...
View ArticleChecking in on my Plan
Over the years I have discussed my Plan. The Plan is what adventures I am going to take my kids through. For D&D 3.x I was content to take anything as it came, make stuff up and generally going...
View ArticleTroll Lords Games Sale
Castles & Crusades is guilty pleasure of mine. I love the game, but I rarely get a chance to play it. To me it is the best of D&D 3.x and AD&D 1, all in a really awesome system with great...
View ArticleWitches & Witchcraft Reading Challenge: January Reviews
Here are the reviews from the first month of the Witches & Witchcraft Reading Challenge. I got off to a pretty good start this month with a bunch of books I have been wanting to read or reread....
View ArticleFriday Night Videos: Iron Maiden
Ok. Last week went great. Had some good hits and some requests. So lets get back to it. This week I want to feature a band who I, and many others, consider to be the quintessential Dungeons &...
View ArticleZatannurday: Multiversity
Not sure if you have been paying attention to the world of comics but DC has been gearing up it's Multiversity arc. From the mind of Grant Morrison (and others) this brings back the DC multiverse...
View ArticleHappy Snowy Imbolc!
Well gaming was canceled yesterday so we could spend 3 hours (total) digging ourselves out. But I really can't complain to be honest. We have not had that much snow yet this year. So what do I know?...
View ArticleSol Invictus: The Unconquered Sun
The mountains and the canyons started to tremble and shake as the children of the sun began to awake. It's not easy pulling off a large mono-theistic religion in a FRPG, especially one where the...
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