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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Xythlord" data-source="post: 1653155" data-attributes="member: 14212">I would like to think that gaming has had several significant positive effects on my life.  Firstly, due to my dming most campaigns for the last 13 years, I have researched enough different topics to be almost scary in trivial pursuit (except for sports which I don't really like watching, but I know lots about hunting, horseback riding, etc.).  I have learned quite a bit about survival and primitive hunting/gathering techinques so that I could more accurately model druids and rangers (this is almost a full blown obsession with me as I have aout 10 books on the subject).  I have developed a fairly profficient set of computer skills (word, excel, adobe, photoshop, and I type at about 45 wpm) even though I work in the construction field.  And finally I have developed a great love for history in all its fields (western, midieval, History of warfare in the 20th century, etc), as well as being addicted to the history channel.My friends have called me a fount of useless information.</blockquote>