Terra: "Does no one else see the fucking talking horse?!"

My sister is looking at hair cuts online, and one of them is called The Lengthy Pixie. I think that would be a great name for a bar, especially in the Forgotten Realms. #dork

In case anyone doesn't know by now... B)

From wil wheaton --

I'm coming to GenCon!If you like playing nerdy games, even a little bit, you owe it to yourself to go to a game con. There are awesome regional cons happening all the time, like the Strategicons we have here near LAX, and RinCon in Tucson, but the biggest one of all is Gen Con ( Read more... )

Dyl prelude:Dyl’s prelude started with her waking in the evening and receiving an invitation from Garwood Marshall to meet him to discuss the return of the Succubus Club to Chicago. Dyl got the address, which was close enough for her to walk there alone. She donned a headscarf to cover her new third eye (ajna) and met Marshall at his haven, a ( Read more... )

OK. I thought I sent an update when I changed the time, but I guess Yahoo! ate it. icespark and I get out of our Friday game at 6. elbanditorjo also gets off work at 6 (unless he gets e-time and can leave earlier). Each of us will head to the Ram at 6, but we don't know how long the wait will be because of the Colts game + GenCon. There's no way to make reservations, ( Read more... )

Steampunks gather at Comic-Con to show off their finery:

http://www.kpbs.org/photos/galleries/2009/jul/27/steampunk/

Journal of Kyrissa Lorien, July 19, 2004

Still dealing with the weirdness of being a vampire.  That still doesn’t sound believable.  I’ve written many books about vampires, explored their history and myth, and yet I never thought I’d come face-to-face with one, much less become a clichéd “creature of darkness.”  And, yet, here I am.  Tonight ( Read more... )

From SJGames --

Are you a writer or an aspiring writer who is familiar with GURPS Fourth Edition? Are you interested in creating short (16- to 64-page) GURPS items for digital publication? Are you confident that, handed the seed of an idea, you could grow it into a quality product on a deadline? If you answered "yes" to all three questions, then you ( Read more... )

The ever-awesome Wil Wheaton shares his ideas an thoughts after running his first D&D 4e campaign.

Last weekend, I started a 4E campaign for my son Nolan and his friends. The plan is to take them through the entire Keep on the Shadowfell module, and then probably into Thunderspire Labyrinth, with possible detours into various level-appropriate ( Read more... )

3 Eleint. Last night the rudder of the caravel La Gallega became loose, being broken and unshipped. It was believed that this happened by the contrivance of Imprudente Rascon and Christopher Résistente, who were on board the caravel, because they disliked the voyage. The Captain says he had found them in an unfavorable disposition before setting ( Read more... )