It has been 31 days since my last post and it also happens to be the last day of 2020. As far as leap years go, it has been a year full of challenge and no doubt many people will be keen for it to be over with as soon...
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Day 81 of Year 2020…
2020 huh. The year of the Critical Hit etc etc. It’s certainly going to be one for the history books for the saddest of reasons. The next few months are going to be really challenging for everyone and I hope you’re all keeping safe and staying well. I’d like to...
Continue reading...#RPGLiveUK A RPG mini-con in Nottingham
So I probably should have posted about this a long time ago but other things took priority. This Saturday (14th October) I am running a RPG at #RPGLiveUK which is a RPG mini-con being held in The Dice Cup in Nottingham. There are 4 games currently on offer and tickets...
Continue reading...Starting A New Game Store….
… No not me. My life as we know it would be over if I contemplated that!! The awesome Gary Ray over at Black Diamond Games in Concord, California has recently started collating and posting a HUGE amount of intelligent planning and thinking in general about the process you should...
Continue reading...Gen Con – My Itinerary (The Wednesday)
Not that I’m encouraging any would be stalkers or anything but… With Gen Con less than 5 weeks away (how did that happen?!!??) the event booking system has gone into lock down with respect to returning tickets so my itinerary is pretty much as done as it can be. So,...
Continue reading...Atomic Robo RPG!!!!!
I HAVE IT! -ahem- I have it in PDF that is as the printed version isn’t out til June but I decided to be spontaneous and make sure I have it sooner than later by pre-ordering it via Leisure Games in London. So why do I have the PDF now?...
Continue reading...Navigating the Barriers
Whilst perusing the blogosphere lately I’ve either struck on a pattern forming or at very least I’ve found some blog posts that resonate with where my head is at with the hobby. It’s probably the latter really and the nature of my Google-fu. Over on Plaid Hat Games there was...
Continue reading...The value of buying online…
A friend of mine likes to talk about the monetary value difference between buying online and buying from bricks & mortar stores at RRP. Seriously, I have a friend that does this probably more so that I do! Anyway. He posted recently about online discounting v FLGS’ for Games Workshop...
Continue reading...Questions – Who to play with?
This goes back to my previous posts about community and how you find other like minded gamers. If your search for people who play the same games as you is starting completely from scratch then the best routes that I’ve found are – Internet search for clubs – you shouldn’t...
Continue reading...Celebration Time
In the run up to Christmas (yes I know November’s only just started) there tends to be a lot of celebration planning, thinking about gifts to give and that you may receive. That annual celebration along with others similar celebrations are part of our culture and everyday lives. Within the...
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