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Deathfest
So last night I ran my final Deathfest. It was probably more awesome then ever. We set another new record for players, with 141. We had a beer garden, with 5 gallons of stout brewed especially for us. We had 13 GMs. We had a sound system, for the first time, and it made tier 3 so much better ( Read more... ) -
Merry Christmas
I'm in Minnesota, had a travel ordeal on the train to get here, and I'm taking the train back on Sunday. Had delicious wild boar tenderloins for Christmas dinner.
Anyways, Merry Christmas! -
Div 3!
On 09/30/2008 at 08:35AM your Division III contract was signed by all committee members and filed with Central Records ( Read more... ) -
Tokay, R.L. Buller, Australia
Tokay, R.L. Buller & Son, Victoria, Australia.
Tokay is a Hungarian style sweet dessert wine, basically made from raisins (well, technically grapes affected by the noble rot, see wikipedia, etc). This particular bottle is 18% Alcohol, while still being quite sweet ( Read more... ) -
flash portal
If you have not played the flash version of portal, you should do that. This will appeal to you if you are one of two things: a cheapskate who hasn't bought portal yet (like me); or someone who is totally obsessed with portal, and wants to play an entirely new set of levels. -
goodbyes
Today has been a day of endings. I turned in my last final paper for my last actual class at Hampshire, and had my final meeting for my Division II (concentration for all you non-hampshire people out there. I still have one more year, my Division III, which is like a thesis. i could go on about it if you are interested ( Read more... ) -
He's on an outer plane now
Gary Gygax, one of the fathers of modern role-playing games, died today.
I took a page from something woodwardiocom posted, and gave my players a few levels. This was a short game over january, which faded away at level 2. I figure giving them 6 levels is good, don't you? That should inspire all of us to restart, and then finish this all-wizard game. mmm 4th ( Read more... ) -
Olivares 2006
I'm not going to spend the time to write out a full tasting note for this wine, because it's too delicious ( Read more... ) -
Ravenswood Merlot
Well, I know that this one will be better than the last for the simple reason that I've tasted it before. However, I am recovering from a cold, so no doubt that will dull my senses. But here goes ( Read more... ) -
Domaine Calvel, 2005
Thus begins the inauguration of my wine tasting journal ( Read more... )