First off, I could not care less about being banned from RPG.net. But now, I’m a little angry. This was posted in the Trouble Tickets forum: This whole business is beyond the pale. Understand that what you do on your own websites is your own business. If you do something there that causes discussion here,…
You have been banned for the following reason: April Fools Date the ban will be lifted: 10-02-2006, 05:00 AM ___ RPG.net has (perhaps rightly) banned myself and my partner memento-mori from their forums. The reason? Well, for me, it was participation in Jared’s highly brilliant prank. For Jared, it was creating his highly brilliant prank.…
On April 8, The Amazing Blue Oyster Cult will be in Riverside, California. I must go. Wanna go with me?
(Please note that this is a Friends-Only Entry.) Main Entry: 1prank Pronunciation: ‘pra[ng]k Function: noun Etymology: obsolete prank to play tricks : TRICK: a obsolete : a malicious act b : a mildly mischievous act c : a ludicrous act “I thought it was funny.” — Andy Kaufman There is a temptation to say, “If…
Memento Mori Theatricks is gone. But The Nasrudin Institute will fill in the gaps.
… and then keeps walking. Someone linked Gareth M. Skarka’s blog to Fark. To be fair to Gareth, he makes some very valid points in his blog and I think they are worth reading and discussing. But DAMMIT! We’re all missing the fucking point. For me, roleplaying has always been about cooperative storytelling. It is…
Study fails to show healing power of prayer CHICAGO (Reuters) – A study of more than 1,800 patients who underwent heart bypass surgery has failed to show that prayers specially organized for their recovery had any impact, researchers said on Thursday. In fact, the study found some of the patients who knew they were being…
As a dreamer of dreams and a travelin’ man I have chalked up many a mile I’ve read dozens of books about heroes and crooks And I’ve learned much from both of their styles. — Jimmy Buffett I don’t have many rules in my life. I can’t abide rules. Guidelines, sure, but rules always get…
Me: Will and Imagination. Jared: hola Jared: yeah Me: The two keys to magic. Me: (And the green lantern ring.) Me: These must be stats in Secret. Me: … but I’m not sure how they work. Jared: Will you impose. It opposes Imagination. Jared: Imagination overcomes someone else’s Will (ie: THEIR vision) Me: Hm… Jared:…
I was going through my friends list, looking to prune the tree, but I couldn’t find anyone I wanted to drop. You’ve all been spared. Now that I have found you all worthy, you may bestow upon me shameless praise.