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Play Does Not Discriminate
As I’m preparing for this holiday season, I am of course pondering gifts for my four nephews. One sister has started a family board game night tradition, which evoked from me a window-rattling “squeee” of joy. I would never try to force my hobbies on the boys, but I’d be lying if I said I…
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Quiz Winners!
Thanks to everyone that submitted an entry to my Centurion Quiz. It was highly entertaining to see how much, and how little, you know about me. The time has come to announce the three winners, but first the answer key: Let’s start with an easy one: I changed my Twitter handle to match my blog…
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Humpday Links for December 14
Trying to wrap up a few projects around here, so I can properly enjoy the holiday season. But as busy as I am, I would never forget the humpday links; some traditions must never die! Onward! – John Kovalic created the delightful toy My Little Cthulhu. Then this guy made a 3D animated short with…
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Dorky Thoughts
I am tied up with other projects today, so today’s post is going to be another “daily digest”; I’m going to pop in here throughout the day as postable things pop into my head. I won’t blame you if you wait until later to read, but hey, it would also be cool if you popped…
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My Centurian!
Welcome to the One Hundredth Post here on Renaissance Dork! It’s a pretty exciting day around here; one hundred posts means I can finally sit back and let the sweet syndication money flow in, right guys? Guys? Right? Seriously, I’m really happy to have made it to one hundred posts. This is officially the longest…
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Nerd Events Update
Even though people are busy with the holidays, there are still plenty of nerd events on tap. Here are the ones I know about: Game Day for Cthulhu Come and join your fellow gamers at Happy Harbor Comics (10729 104 Ave) for an afternoon of gaming on Sunday, December 11th. The games will run from…
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Con Game Update
I posted a little while back about 2012 being my Year of the Con; attending cons is my priority for 2012. Well I recently hit my first snag in my Year of the Con, and I won’t be attending Futurecon as originally planned. It makes me very sad, because Liana K. and her gang have…
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Humpday Links for December 7
As we draw ever closer to the holiday season and the New Year, it is once again time for me to give the gift that gives: Humpday Links. No, no, don’t thank me. It is the least I could do. Literally. – The second trailer for the upcoming John Carter (of Mars; see how that…
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Gaming on a Budget
It can be rough if you are a gamer on a budget. To get the shiny source-books for your favourite RPG or the latest cool euro-boardgame, stores would prefer you traded them currency for their product. And if you lack the required currency (say, because you were laid off seven months ago) you are not…
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