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Spending 30 hours on a train, on a rickety, tight bunk, is a surreal experience. Basically I was in a long train carriage, no air, smell of cigarettes and stale food from somewhere. The carriage itself was divided up into a corridor maybe 2 1/2 foot wide, and the remainder a series of bunks, 6ft long. Each bunk was in a compartment of bunk, foot ( Read more... ) -
Not another LARP meme
I don't do enough positive stuff, I have decided. Apart from at work, where I do a lot of positive stuff. Don't believe me...watch the national papers shortly. Tee hee!
Anyway. Not enough positive stuff with LARP, definitely. Thus, I present to you, to cure your boredom, to make you reflect, to make the world a better place, this meme:
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How to make an IoD costume
People say making a costume is hard. "Pah!" I say indignantly, in the style of a mid-Victorian adventurer. Making a costume is easy, fun, and takes practically no time at all. Don't believe me? Allow me to demonstrate.
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Mortals IRC
I am going to run a WoD Mortals IRC game. It's going to be flippin' awesome. It's going to use things like web resources to heighten the experience: so if you are at a certain location, you will be able to see the location. Everything will be linked in to a Google Map, as well as web stuff. I wish I could say 'wiki', but I can't at present.
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Knackered. Just got back from a conference in Birmingham.
Have been working 8-8 all week. Working tomorrow too.
Two major reports to write, and two big news stories have broken that only I know.
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The wonder of crazy
Today I was walking along, minding my own business, when a man stopped me in the street. He stopped me by the unorthodox manner of grasping my shoulder, looking keenly into my eye, and breathing heavy, intoxicated gasps into my face.
"You see this?" he asked conspiratorially. "One day, all of this, will be lamb chops. Lamb chops!"
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