News, Reviews and Culture… Game Balance: Do you have it? 3 May 20092 May 2009 According to my friend Dr. Checkmate game balance is when your actual gaming matches your desire for it. Unfortunately my desire and actuality are way out of whack right now. Probably…
Fluff/Inspiration… Creating Characters for a 10-Year Old 18 Apr 200917 Apr 2009 I'm starting a Necessary Evil campaign (in addition to my weekly Stargate campaign). In addition to my children we've got two additional players, folks I know very well but have…
Fluff/Inspiration… Role Playing: where my hobbies meet 8 Apr 20091 Apr 2009 I have been asked a few questions about other aspects of my blog. For example who is Goober? Why Vulcan Stev? I was writing a reply to these questions and…
Observations of a Noob GM… I Do…. 2 Apr 2009 Per Jonathan's idea over at the Core Mechanic What do I do? Am I defined by my actions? I do watch movies with my children I do review those same…
Observations of a Noob GM… A Hearty Thank You and Welcome to the Network’s Readers 19 Mar 200918 Mar 2009 Thank you for adding my blog to the network. I would like to introduce my new readers to the RPG section of the Database. I am not as avid a…
Fluff/Inspiration… “Unfortunately…” new hooks for your game. 10 Mar 20094 Mar 2009 Stuck for a hook for your next gaming session? I came across this idea on someone's blog while I was meandering around while being sick. As a novice GM pressed for time…
Observations of a Noob GM… Game Night 2-27-09: Stargate SG-21 28 Feb 2009 I have been waiting to to write this up for three weeks. After the first open game night at the youth center in town we had some setbacks. The second…
Fluff/Inspiration… Gaming in your favorite cinema universe 17 Feb 20095 Mar 2009 I've been writing movie reviews for my blog here and over at the Dire Cafe for the past year. When Uncle Bear asked for some guest bloggers over at his blog I…
Fluff/Inspiration… Inspiration where does it come from? 15 Feb 20095 Mar 2009 Inspiration, The Muse, that sudden flash of "Ah-ha", where does it come from? Mine is hard to find. I'm amazed at the consistency that I can immediately see possibilities in…
Connection Ministries… Getting a new group started ain’t as easy as I thought. 7 Feb 20095 Mar 2009 Friday Jan 23rd, I had my rulebooks. I had my GM notes. I had everything I needed to run the inaugural open game night at the local youth center. I…
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