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Month: November 2015

Metatopia 2015: Experiences and brain-dump

November 13, 2015November 13, 2015

There were a lot of experiences– both amazing and not-so-amazing– at my first Metatopia last weekend, where I brought Threadbare to playtest among strangers and other professionals. Totally not intimidating, right? I went with my friend Toby, and we practiced the buddy system quite a bit all weekend. This meant I was less likely to […]

Posted in Game DesignTagged metatopia, pbta, playtesting, threadbare

I ordered from Amazon Prime Now: This was my experience

November 10, 2015November 10, 2015

I came home from a convention this weekend with a sore throat and promptly drank the last of the Yogi Throat Soothe tea. Which was awesome, but my throat started hurting again 2 hours later, and although it improved a little, it was still sore today. And then I remembered that Amazon Prime Now exists […]

Posted in PersonalTagged amazon

October 2015 Books and Games

November 1, 2015October 22, 2015

Books: #25: The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (f) #26: Coming of Age at the End of Days (f) #27: Helen of Sparta (f) – I abandoned this book about 28% of the way in because “rape as character development” is tired, I’m tired of it, and the main character didn’t inspire me enough to […]

Posted in BookReviews-text, GamingTagged 50bookchallenge, 51in15

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