Just returned from camping. Made a stop off at Powell's as we swung through Portland. Got out of there only spending 100 dollars, some of which was for my daughter. Have been in a particularly sci-fi mood lately- bought books by various "new space opera" authors: Alastair Reynolds, Iain Banks, Sean Williams, etc. I love the "recent" return to the ( Read more... )

Well I got my ACNW games in. Where are yours? We need cool games. Running 1 Amber-esque game at the end of the universe. Running a Sci-Fi (not SYFY dammit) game, too. Looking forward to designing and running both of them ( Read more... )

Okay, games are due tomorrow. Have to figure this out. two games or three? amber or non-amber? I love deadlines ( Read more... )

Has it really been since Feb. since I last posted on LJ. I don't think I am cut out for this thing. Oh Well, giving it a try again.
The impetus: ACNW is coming up again! And I only have 2 days to beat the deadline to submit games! my how time flies.
First, am running half of Grindhouse 3 with cochese . Game: 2027 After the Nukes Fell. And yes, I love Cherry ( Read more... )

Wow.
Back from ACNW, slept in my own bed. Cuddled with wife. Played with kids. Still have that post-con "depression" where I have to acknowledge reality again. sigh.
The con was great. I think all of my games went really well (a special thanx to those who worked really hard to make the Glam game work!).

Those I played in were fun and hit the right ( Read more... )

Am up and running on too many projects, but the deadline pressure is a sweet rush. I said at my writing group today that deadline pressure is a totally addictive high and, like a junkie, I am in its thrall. Thought I'd share that ( Read more... )

My schedule rocks! Gming, Fun+light games, A bit of a challenge, cool players and GMs ( Read more... )

OK, well life is pretty good, Moira just turned 7(!) and we are having two parties this weekend (friends and family, respectively). wow.
Have been working feverishly on ACNW stuff, also have a couple games coming up! (summer was very dry for gaming but the fall is getting crowded): First, my old gaming group is gathering to play Dark Heresy, which I ( Read more... )

Looks like ACNW still needs games, so I put in a third game: Between Venus and Mars- a glam era/New Wave SF jam where characters struggle to find a better world through exploration of life, love, art, music, reality ( Read more... )

 
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