Archive for August 2009

Remarks: Ultimate Toolbox

While I’m sure Alderac Entertainment Group, publishers of Ultimate Toolbox, won’t be pleased to have their family-friendly product labeled as such, this book is gamer porn. It’s 400 pages of charts and tables, and nothing but charts and tables. If you liked all of the tables in the 1st Edition Dungeon Master’s Guide and products … Continue reading »

Ultimate Toolbox

While I’m sure Alderac Entertainment Group, publishers of Ultimate Toolbox, won’t be pleased to have their family-friendly product labeled as such, this book is gamer porn. It’s 400 pages of charts and tables, and nothing but charts and tables. If you liked all of the tables in the 1st Edition Dungeon Master’s Guide and products … Continue reading »

Turkey Hot Dogs

My sad food budget: got a 24-pack of reduced-fat turkey hot dogs for $2. yeah, that’s 8.3 cents per hot dog. And that’s normal price, they weren’t marked down because they were about to go funny or anything. Grill them in the toaster oven — I turn the temp all the way up to 500 … Continue reading »

Soup Doctor

Some of my favorite things to cook are soups and stews in a crock pot. The downside to that is that it’s hard to not cook for a small army. Usually I’ll pack leftovers into containers and eat them over the course of a week, or freeze them if possible, but I don’t always want … Continue reading »

Remarks: James Bond: Devil May Care

There have been 36 official James bond novels, 12 of which were written by Ian Fleming. While some of the books penned by other authors have been readable, I’ve never been particularly overwhelmed by any of the post-Fleming work. The best of them read like really good fan fiction; the worst are the ones where … Continue reading »

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