Our Saturday game didn't run last week and for some reason I am really jonesing for some role-playing so I got in contact with Henry and got involved in two Shadow Run games on Rpol (www.rpol.net). Should be a lot fun both games have an active player pool which should keep things moving along. It got so cold this week in the U.P. they actually ( Read more... )

I got wanderlust this evening and decided to go for long walk to the good movie theater.  It had snowed earlier in the day and the tempreture slowly dropped all evening so the air got crisp and the sky was super clear making the stars really stand out.  Add in a very bright moon and 3 layers of cloud moving different directions very fast and you ( Read more... )

Well the big holiday season is over. Donna flew out yesterday back to the snowy white north. She will be done in the first half April. We are finishing the moving plans and hiring the movers next week. We had a great visit and its hard to let her go but I am counting down the days and it will soon be over ( Read more... )

So things have been up and down lately. Work has been going exceptionally well and I am enjoying it a lot. Its still hard to switch gears and work on such huge projects and have such autonomy in what gets done but I wouldn't change it for the world. Not to mention this week I haven't had to buy/cook a meal since we have had vendors and ( Read more... )

I Am A: Neutral Good Elf Wizard/Sorcerer (2nd/2nd Level)

Ability Scores:

Strength-12

Dexterity-12

Constitution-14

Intelligence-18

Wisdom-15

Charisma-15

Alignment:
Neutral Good A neutral good character does the best that a good person can do. He is devoted to helping others. He works with kings and magistrates but does not feel beholden to them. ( Read more... )

Wow I had a real sense of deja vu today. I was poking around wired and found article that was pretty much in the same vein as a brain dump I did last year. http://www.wired.com/techbiz/people/magazine/15-10/st_thompson vs. Read more... )

A couple months ago I got into a large discussion on how bad people are at judging risk and understanding probabilities. It started off on how the news always reports very rare sensational items making people afraid of them while the daily occurrence of other events are written off as business as usual. For example in a recent study 93% people ( Read more... )

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kxs6qGVVyng

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YlRne8tZrI4&mode=related&search=

This one is pretty good too.


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So my good friend tzizimine has talked me into uploading my collection of weblinks to del.icio.us. This of course made me go through them to sort and organize the gigantic chaotic list, in doing so I realized that if I am ever arrested I will have a hard time explaining my harddrive ( Read more... )