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I Blame Ninjas
These days I'm mostly over at I Blame Ninjas, my new screenwriting blog. -
"INVOCATION" - A Terrifying Short Film by Tommy Merry - Horror Movies 2010
A short horror film I co-wrote! Check it out. -
[Creativity]
Still trying out titles for my new screenplay project. I realize it's a little tought to offer very much without the genre or premise, but for the moment I'm focused on the title. All feedback welcome.
Ghostlands
Into the Ghostlands -
[Creativity]
Testing a screenplay title: GHOSTLAND
Based solely on the title, does it sound like something you'd be interested in? Would you want to find out more about it? What do you think it's about?
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[Fun]
I began my Dungeons & Dragons 4th Edition game Sunday with character creation & a mini-adventure. I had a lot of fun - the rules are very smooth & fast-playing. The game is set in the default Fallcrest setting from the Dungeon Master's Guide, just to keep things hassle-free & enable other folks to run games in the same world for different sets of ( Read more... ) -
[Fun]
I ended up buying D&D4e on Saturday. Then went back Sunday to buy the Open Grave sourcebook, which contains the coolest monster ever. Unfortunately, I can't reveal it because all my players read my blog, and it's going to show up in a dungeon soon ( Read more... ) -
[Fun]
Considering working on a delve - my term for a massive D&D dungeon designed to carry characters through three levels. Question: What kinds of underground ruins would you expect to find beneath the fallen towers of a wizard tyrant? Say, Isengard or Barad Dur? -
[Life]
Neat tip - rather than writing out a new grocery list every time you go to the supermarket, draw up a master list of your regular purchases on the computer, then print out & check off the ones to be picked up this trip. For multiple-shopper households, including brands & sizes makes sure the right items get purchased regardless of who goes. -
[Books]
6. Old Man's War, by John Scalzi
7. The Ghost Brigades, by John Scalzi
I've heard good things about Scalzi's sf books & finally picked up a couple. I enjoyed these quite a lot - very much in the vein of Starship Troopers, Forever War and Ender's Game, with the twist that the soldiers are 70-year-old humans who are placed via consciousness-transfer ( Read more... ) -
[Life]
Thanks to everyone for the birthday wishes! I had a fun, low-key day Tuesday, going out for lunch & dinner, and seeing Watchmen, which I enjoyed but didn't find enthralling, perhaps because it followed the graphic novel so closely for the most part that it held almost no surprises. I also stopped at the DMV to renew my driver license, which was ( Read more... )