Throwback Thursday: Space Exploration
Rather than the typical Book Cover Throwback Thursday, I’m going for more of a general Throwback as today is NASA’s Day of Remembrance for all of those who have died in our exploration of space. Being a science fiction writer, Read More…
NorWesCon Schedule
This is my schedule for NorWesCon 39. I’ve also got a READING and a SIGNING time below. I’m going to read a little something from Amaskan’s War or The Eldest Silence as well as something else, so make sure you Read More…
Flashback Friday: Good Faeries, Bad Faeries
This week’s Flashback Friday: Good Faeries, Bad Faeries by Brian Froud. My first exposure to the land of Brian Froud was through the films The Dark Crystal and Labyrinth. Though at the time, I didn’t know the name of the creator Read More…
Book Cover Throwback: Brian Froud
This week’s Throwback Thursday: Brian Froud, specifically his book Good Faeries, Bad Faeries. What I Love about This Cover: The fact that the front and back sides are their own covers. Way too cool. What I Don’t Love about This Read More…
MNG: Firefly Shiny Dice
This week’s Monday Night Gaming: Firefly Shiny Dice Review Publisher: Upper Deck Entertainment # of Players: 1-5 Best with: 2 players Playing Time: The box says 30 minutes. For 5 players playing the first time, it took us 3.5 hours Read More…
RustyCon
Instead of a Flashback post, I’m just going to remind folks that I’m at Rustycon 33 all weekend. If you’re attending, stop by the dealer’s table and say hello (when I’m not at a panel that is), or hop in Read More…
Always
I was going to post something about the passing of Alan Rickman–another great artist taken by cancer–but tomorrow is RustyCon, and I honestly don’t have the strength or the time. I saw him first in Die Hard, loved how he Read More…
Lessons in Weird from the Goblin King
The year was 1986. Jim Henson was all the rage–especially to me, age 8. Labyrinth came out in June that year and was a “box office disappointment.” So much so that Jim Henson’s son, Brian, called it “one of the Read More…
MNG: Champions of Midgard
This week’s Monday Night Gaming: Champions of Midgard Review Publisher: Grey Fox Games # of Players: 2-4 Best with: 3-4 Playing Time: 60-90 minutes, though the first time, it’ll probably take you an hour just to read the rules & Read More…
Flashback Friday: A New Year
This week’s Flashback Friday: A New Year! Flashbacks are typically about looking back, but why do we bother if not to find our way forward? I’m a firm believer that the decisions and events of our past form and shape Read More…
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