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Down from the Door Where it Began
As Edmonton makes its yearly transformation into Hoth, sadly without Tauntauns (seriously bio-engineers, what are you even doing with your time?) I find myself drawn back to the keyboard, and this blog. I know I gave a little tease back in August with my Gencon reports, and I’m sorry if you all felt that was…
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Gencon Day Two: Houston, We Have a Problem!
If you haven’t already, you can read my Day Zero and Day One posts by following the links. Dawn broke over Gencon Day Two. And my head. I am used to early mornings, but I usually back up that early rising with some good ol’ fashioned sleep. I have little to complain about with my…
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Gencon Day One: Lift off!
Day One of Gencon began with me leaping from bed at the crack of 9am! Which for me is sleeping in; I normally get up between 5:30-6:30 every morning. But add up the cumulative effects of a 31 hour car ride, an embuggered knee and a pretty busy Day Zero and my brain made the…
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Year of the Con: Gencon
Let’s assume I’ve made the standard excuses for a long blog absence, and you have decided to forgive me or not. Stuff that happened during that absence will end up on the blog eventually but it is not part of today’s subject. Because today’s subject is… Gencon! I made it back this year, against some…
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Hump Day Links for June 6
Wow, a hump day and it’s cold, raining and thundery. You might need these links more than ever… – Frodo had The One Ring; I have this. My birthday is coming up, that’s all I’m saying… – In addition to stairs, Daleks were apparently stymied by buses. – Would you believe Wright, Pegg and Frost are getting…
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DnD Next: Three Things I Like at First Glance
With the start of the public play-test for the next iteration of Dungeons and Dragons recently, you have either been blissfully unaware (if you are not a gamer) or have read roughly a bazillion posts on gaming sites spanning the webz. For those that have remained thus far ignorant, sorry to get my gaming nerd…
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Humpday Links for May 30
May comes to an end and we slide into June, just in time for the weekend. Have some links to get you through, and then get ready for summer! – If you’re like me and you spend a lot of time contemplating the coming zombie apocalypse, you might want to check out these homes. –…
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