Ever since I learned about my cancer diagnosis I've been feeling uncertain and a little scared about what the future would bring me. One of the ways that I relieve some of that tension (or at least explore it) is to blog about it. Part of this is to share …
read moreGaming at GenCon 2022
This weekend I played three tabletop RPGs this weekend. On Friday I played a game of The Esoterrorists and on Saturday I played both Ashen Stars and Fate of Cthulhu. All of the games were excellent (big thanks to the players and the GMs that made these games possible). It …
read moreGitLab: a case study in how to destroy a community and by extension destroy trust in your ability to survive.
If you have paid attention to this site in th past few minutes you might have noticed a few links disappear from the site. That's because I've removed Gitlab from this site (and also removed my account). The reason is simple: I can no longer trust the site with my …
read moreProgram Notes
I woke up early this morning because there was a certain black beast that needed food right that very moment. I figured I'd stay up and try to work on a few things. The thing that I want to get out into the world sooner than later is a role …
read more"Rock is Dead" and Other Bedtime Stories
Gene Simmons (Bassist and guiding light for the band KISS, in case there are youngsters reading this post) keeps beating the drum that "Rock is Dead (and the fans killed it)". The assertion (as I read it) is that because folks can't make money in the streaming age like they …
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