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I played a drug dealer named Mother in the play "A Hatful of Rain" back in college - the cast bought me a Mother's Day card.

You'd be surprised...

This is what I did with my kids. Went really well. I mean, any RPG is about tone. Are the antagonists Rated R grimdark Game of Thrones...

You can start characters with max hitpoints. Use the pulp mode, which gives characters more luck tokens. And you absolutely don't have...

Oooh I found a helpful infographic!

Ahh, of course. Sorry. I just looked at a date. Ours changes too so it's on second Sunday in May. Just stupid brain glitch. I like Sun...

UK celebrates it on March 30. I looked it up. In Canada, it's nice to have it in May, so we're not still covered in snow. 😉

Happy Mother's Day to all the geeky moms out there. Forget the flowers, I received a lovely dice box and dice (that have flowers and...

It's a persistent myth that was still going fairly strong in the 90s. And Star Trek and science have kind of heard about each other...

The license seems great to me, so you lost me there. But that's off-topic. More to the point, Kelsey is a charming and generous...

Not to toot my own horn, but I will ;) Several years ago (before Shadowdark was a thing), I put out Chromatic Dungeons, an AD&D...

Every time these types of discussions come up (deifying or demonizing someone), I try to take a step back and look at it a bit...

I just had to update my cover, so I thought just a little shameless self promotion wouldn't go amiss. I love designing for Shadowdark.

I know. Often, I find myself thinking (or yelling) how do you not know about this? Then I meet a young person who's in love with...

That long ago? I guess I can feel smug about my insistence that the activity was boring and really not needed. Ah ha, see it has been...