"Privacy is not something that I'm merely entitled to, it's an absolute prerequisite." -Marlon Brando

"The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe. If you try it, you will be lonely often, and sometimes frightened. But no price is too high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself." -Fredrich Nietzsche

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I'm part of a Saturday gaming group that's gone through a small handful of games; I started playing 3.5 Edition Dungeons & Dragons with them, moved into the newer White Wolf games, and then back into D&D; lately we've been playing 4th Edition, from 1st level up to 9th now. I think I've played it long enough to be able to give it a good solid ( Read more... )

I never liked my literature classes in high school. This is funny, because I've always loved reading. But I think I've pieced together why I never liked those classes. At first I was sure it was the "classic literature" angle that did it, because I can't stand contemporary or classic stuff; call me a philistine, but my tastes are 90% fantasy. I ( Read more... )