Category Archives: Random Thoughts

Of the many gaming items I’ve acquired of late, perhaps the oddest is some new dice. No, not the D10s I ordered from Chessex, I’m talking about a pair of perfectly ordinary D6s I was given as a present. Well, when I … Continue reading →

Apologies for last week’s silence. I’ve not been very well 😦 There’s a lot to catch up with, and I’ll be replying to your comments and suchlike as soon as I can.

A local air compressor company is having a competition that you might have seen kicking about the net – they certainly seem to be doing a fair job of promoting it. If you haven’t, then why not head on over to … Continue reading →

So what’s coming up? Or, more accurately, what’s in the plan today? I say that as things changed last year between plan and execution and there’s no guarantee for 2014 either.   Gaming As Work The first and only really … Continue reading →

Well the time has come again for the traditional retrospective. How did things go in my last year of gaming? Generally very well, I think 🙂   Gaming As Work Mantic ran two Kickstarters of games I designed: Deadzone and … Continue reading →

During the run up to the holidays, every company known to man was busy shouting their wares at the top of their marketing budgets. Now that you’ve all had a chance to open your presents, I’m here to ask you … Continue reading →

Like it says in the title. Hope you have a safe and enjoyable time with your families this holiday, whether you celebrate it as a religious festival or just a break from the office. And if you happen to get … Continue reading →

Over the years I’ve heard a number of stories of people finding amazing deals in charity/thrift stores, pound/dollar stores, bargain bins and other cheap venues. Much to my chagrin, I turn out to be fairly poor at this sport, so … Continue reading →

If you’re in the area, feel free to pop into Foundry for a game or a chat. I’ll be there from 10am when the doors open till everyone goes home. As previously mentioned, I’ll be trying out an early version … Continue reading →