Over the years, I’ve written occasional blog posts about eating both well and inexpensively. The two aren’t mutually exclusive, and if you search the internet you can find plenty of websites and books that claim to address the topic. Unfortunately, a lot of the advice and recipes you’ll find direct you to eat things that … Continue reading
My initial reaction upon hearing about 5th edition? Anger. I have lost friends over the Edition Wars. Seriously, there are gamers who treat this as if it’s politics or religion, who feel there’s one true way, who feel that the major name brand must always be supported in order to insure the continued existence of … Continue reading
The theme of the January 2012 RPG Blog Carnival, sponsored by Keith J Davies, is “fantastic locations”. Do a Google search on “abandoned places”, and you’ll get your fill of inspiration for fantastic locations for roleplaying games in any genre and any setting. You’ll see your share of empty malls, forgotten amusement parks, and lonely … Continue reading
A Guide to Faking-Up Supporting Characters I’ve been applying the concept of fake shemps and shemping, to tabletop roleplaying games for years in a number of ways. As a game master I’m called upon to create supporting characters on the fly. There are a number of techniques I’ve developed to keep the players from noticing … Continue reading
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