On this day, on Woton’s Day, leaving the City of Angels. Packing begins. At noon, I start my drive. I thought of writing something deep and profound and poetic, but instead, I’ll just say this. Goodbye, LA. I still love you.

I woke up just now from a dream. I wrote it down. Here are the notes I wrote. The Last Days of Man are here. Atlantis and Lemuria have returned to Earth, their ageless war bringing ruin to humanity. Cities are now wastelands, and in the toxic wake of alien sorcery, men have turned to…

Prepping for my LA departure (tomorrow), I don’t have a lot of time, but I wanted to thank everybody for a great show. Paul Tevis and his crew of croni–I mean “volunteers”–were great. I got to playtest Houses for the first time and I’ll be putting up my observations later. The books I needed to…

Direct deposit is supposed to make sure my check goes into my bank Monday night at midnight. It is Friday and I still have no money. I do have overdraft fees to comfort me, though. The accounting department assures me this is an oversight. I am also comforted by their assurance. They told me, “Your…

I don’t know what this says, but the day after VD, all the skirts are higher, all the tops are lower and they all smell like “fuck me vanilla.” arg.

On this day, the Day of Love, I am drawn to questions of chemistry. Love, after all, is a chemical reaction in the brain. It is measurable. We can even influence it. We can make you fall in love. We can make you fall out of love. Chemistry. Last night, my favorite Arthurian myth, Tristan,…

I was thinking about ditching Fate and Chance. Talking with Cowboy Ron, I said, “They don’t encourage behavior. They just give the players access to math with a cool explanation.” “But it’s a cool explanation,” he said. “I like it. And I’ve already decided which Sister I want.” I nodded. “I know it’s cool, but…

Strategicon. I’ll be there with bells on. (Ouch.) I’ll have a booth along with books and copies of Wilderness of Mirrors. Yeah, those nifty shiny versions. Find out more at www.strategicon.net. Houses of the Blooded Preview Friday 8:00 pm Up to 6 players Game System: Houses of the Blooded Gamemaster: John Wick John Wick, author…

No bullshit. No exaggeration. No kidding. EDIT: It has since been pointed out to me that this link has been taken entirely out of context. I was suckered. Go intarweb.

(in the key of Randy Newman minor) If I had cancer, I’d be losing weight and my hairIf I lost an arm, it’d be easy to seeIf I had jitters like Marty McFlyI wouldn’t need to explain whyBut I can’tI can’tGod knows I’ve triedBut you know what they say about trying There’s a thing in…