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Dungeons & Dragons: 4th time around

Posted on 7 Jun 2008 · tagged , , · 0 comments

Because I’m fast approaching old fart status, I’ve been playing roleplaying games (off and on) for over 25 years. It’s difficult to describe how they’ve affected me growing up. Hell, I have a hard time even figuring it out myself. I DO know, however, that playing RPGs with a close-knit group of friends in junior [...]

Burning fun

Posted on 26 Jul 2007 · tagged , , · 0 comments

So, I haven’t blogged much about RPGs lately, but I HAVE been playing on a pretty regular basis, mostly Burning Wheel), of course. Tonight’s session of our Into the Wilds old skool campaign was especially awesome. I wrote a REALLY long actual play post on page 9 of that thread, so I won’t repeat it [...]

What tha…?

Posted on 18 Aug 2006 · tagged , · 0 comments

So, I spend four of the best gaming days of my life at GenCon last week sorta immersing myself in the world of indie games and all this really powerful creativity from the game designers at the Forge booth. I bought a bunch of games, played some badass game sessions (including the supa-bad session of [...]

GenCon

Posted on 16 Aug 2006 · tagged , · 0 comments

So, GenCon was a pretty momentous event. I’m just now starting to recover physically, and I may never recover mentally… which is a good thing. So, a few snippets of things that will eventually get fleshed out into full posts (or series of posts).

Tim (no link) and I are finally inspired to get with it [...]

GenCon ‘06 ROCKED!

Posted on 15 Aug 2006 · tagged , , · comments off

I’ll have a more extensive post (or series of posts) coming in the next few days as I assimilate what happened to my brain at GenCon, but suffice it to say for now that GenCon was mentally and physically exhausting and one of the best times I’ve had a in a long time. Period.
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