Thoughts of a Depressive Diplomatist

After the drought, then the flood! Face-to-Face At the FLGS On 9 Feb we got one of our occasional games of Dungeon Crawl Classics in. ...

I got a couple of parcels today, which is always fun. First up was The Second Book of Lanhmar .  I really shouldn't be buyin...

The Black Hack game continues to be fun.  As I write  the Kickstarter for the spin-off zine  is in it's final hours.  It exceeded all...

Today our face-to-face group had one of our (fairly) occasional games of Dungeon Crawl Classics at The Games Table. The previous games I...

Recently I've been able to play in Dave Aldridge's on-line RPG sessions which he runs using the Black Hack.  Dave has created Mel...

A little later than I anticipated, due to computer problems. Face-to-Face At the FLGS Our GM claims that January is problematic for sc...

Well... When a roll on a random table gives the discription of a tavern as being known 'as a site of violent yodelling duels' and ...

I couldn't help sharing this... It's from May 1977 editorial of Donald Featherstone's Wargamer's Newsletter (which rat...

A few gobbets from the professor...

According to Goodreads I read 37 books in 2019, almost entirely fiction.  I'm not going to talk about them all, but I thought I'd me...

Wow! My last Fantasy Thursday post (and that was only the second) was back in March 2016!  Nethertheless, given that it's my main ho...

On the whole I behaved myself during the Black Friday/Cyber Monday nonsense.  I bought a few things on DriveThruRPG.com .  But I also t...

I haven't done any painting since before the summer, but the prospect of hosting my own RPG sessions requires me to get some mini...

Well, I'm now a Dungeon Master! As I mentioned on my post about Old School Essentials the arrival of Kickstarter loot has prompted me...

I got a couple of parcels today!  Kay-Karoo! First up was the fruit of another Kickstarter, this one The Baron's War by Paul Hicks and...