Friday Chat: Oh Wait!
I can’t write a long post today (rejoice) because I’m about to start work. However, I wanted to bring a hot 4e subject and wanted to launch a discussion about it over the weekend. My players are sick...
View ArticleFriday Chat (Early edition): Are you a Backseat GM?
I’m posting this early since I will have limited net access tomorrow. On Friday night, I get to lay aside my Dungeon Master’s Screen, maps, stack of books and other DM paraphernalia to grab a lone...
View ArticleFriday Chat: Zen and the Art of Dodging Dead Ends
A few weeks before X-mas, I mentioned on that “When failure is not an option in a scene, don’t roll any dice”. I think I coined the expression first when I Jedi Mind tricked my Mutant Future GM at a...
View ArticleFriday Chat: Are You Trying Too Hard?
Friday Chats are end-of-week posts intended to foster discussion on various RPG topics that bounce around in my noggin’. This week, with my post on prepping for my game,cramming it with all the awesome...
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Friday Chat: Are You Watching the Interweb?
While a Friday Chat, this is NOT going to be about RPGs, but about the loss of productivity from moderate internet addiction. If it’s not your cup of tea, I suggest that you read Dixon’s Excellent...
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Friday Chat: Bits from the Past
The most important ingredient… The most important ingredient in any campaign is a skilled DM who has the time and the energy to carefully design and create his world, and the talent to communicate his...
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Friday Chat: Don’t be boring! A Real D&D Insider Pitch
In his excellent post yesterday, Chris Sims went over the process to become a freelancer for D&D Insider. In the comments, I chimed in about not being boring while others clamoured for a pitch...
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Friday Chat: Spousal Interuption
So this morning I had a very inspiring email in my box. Hi Chatty, I have been following your blog for over a year now and find it the best thing to read. Memo to self, edit that part out so I don’t...
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Early Friday Chat: Embarassing Campaigns, Geek Influences, and Kitchen-Sinking
(Editor’s Note: Dave and I switched places for this early Friday Chat, hope you enjoy it.) Though you might have been bombarded with it already, I was the subject of an interview from Wizards of the...
View ArticleWhat if, Twitter Edition: Dailies as Encounter Powers
One of the things I absolutely love about Twitter, once you reach a certain critical mass of followers, is its instant ability to create multiple parallel discussions about a subject. Yesterday I was...
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