I’ve joined the RPG Writer’s Workshop. I think it’ll be fun to learn how to create an actual RPG scenario for publication, instead of a loose confederation of scribbled notes for your own home group… The course starts on November 1st.
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Yesterday I finished up the (free, online) course “An Introduction To Japanese Subcultures“. The course offers a perspective from a cultural criticism viewpoint, formulated by four instructors from a Japanese university who themselves partake in certain subcultures. (For instance, in the third week, the instructor is dressed in a uniform from the ( Read more... )

I like learning new things: I have broad interests and I enjoy expanding my horizons. And there are enough free online courses and MOOCs that it’s really easy to dip your toes into something new for free and without a lot of up-front commitment.

So the course “Japanese Culture Through Rare Books” is right up my alley, in the intersection of my ( Read more... )