George Carlin dies of heart failure. He was 71.

RIP, foole.

so. as you may or may not be aware, I occasionally run Cyberpunk 2020. The latest session introduced a PC netrunner (yay!) and gave the team a job robbing a casino, with a potential payout of at least seven figures between ten participants (which may end up becoming less... muhahaha). it's difficult to find useful casino floor plans online. It's ( Read more... )

we started the pirates game last night... and I was wondering about Jamaica's role in piracy. Port Royal. duh.

also: this is a handy little site I found after we finished for the night.

my character? Djeneba (Scott's idea for a name, which I liked much better than Maelcum, which I blatantly stole from Neuromancer), a Jamaican druid ( Read more... )

man... i'm getting the 'wish i could still do this' itch. i'd probably be nowhere near as good as any of these guys, so watch them instead.

Natas Kaupas in Wheels of Fire - 1987 Natas Kaupas is the inventor of the Natas Spin (where one spins on top of a fire hydrant or similar object).
Natas Kaupas in Streets of Fire - 1989 (i've had the song in ( Read more... )

made with the help of pat and alik! because i am poor and cannot buy mage yet! thanks!

( Nathan Whittaker )

... for when nik and his 'adventuring company' (read: mercenaries) finally save the world (again) from the lich dragon, we'll have pretty much hit the top. we'll be near-20th lvl and i want to explore other avenues of eberron that we didn't really get a chance to in the current game ( Read more... )

also recently acquired:

the Cthulhu Rainy-Day Activity Bookanyone sheboygan-local, or going to be here (like, maybe for a LARP or something :) ): they have them at Victory Games. and if you buy the book (for $10), you get a free 8-pack of crayons ( Read more... )

on life: yes. i remember this feeling.

links to media on youtube:
Reverend Horton Heat - Jonny Quest theme / Stop that Pigeon
Wax - Happy, Happy, Joy, Joy
Helmet - Gigantor
A Tribe Called Quest - I Left My Wallet in El Segundo
Busta Rhymes - Woo-Hah! I Got You All In Checkthe non-hip-hop stuff is from 'Saturday Morning Cartoon's Greatest Hits' ( Read more... )

*insert evil laughter*

all right, the events of the past few minutes have convinced me to, in fact, be at the next sheboygan game.

yoinked this from spooke
( gaming meme under the cut )