I have recently started carrying around a journal to record my thoughts about blog posts. It’s very cool looking, and for what you get, very inexpensive. I recommend it for anyone involved in anything creative. It also has the side-effect of generating a lot of comment (though occasionally people ask me to what Bible Study…
This weekend was, in a word, good. Dungeon Grappling I did a triple-whammy. I finished a draft late Friday night that I thought – despite being bleary-eyed – was quite good. My readers confirmed it was the best version yet. But the next day, one of my readers ran through a PFRPG fight with…
March 2014’s RPG Blog Carnival is focusing on Virtual TableTops and Online Gaming. I invited VTT creators to chat with me briefly about the state of VTTs, and what’s the future of online RPGs. This evening I sat down for a brief chat with +Doug Davison , President of SmiteWorks, the company that owns and develops…
Over at Ravens N’ Pennies, +Christopher R. Rice is thinking of doing some adventures. Now, a bit about Christopher: He’s ridiculously prolific. If you read his blog, you’ll find this out. If he says “I’ve got an idea for an adventure,” what he means is likely an epic series of awesome ideas. Trust me, the guy just…
A question on reddit had me thinking. It was asking about swinging a sword in a confined environment, one yard wide. Another commenter noted – and I agree – that no, you can’t swing sideways, but you certainly can use the vertical, if the ceiling is tall enough. Then I thought: Overhead Strike Seen very…
The Reloading Press is an at-least-weekly feature here on Gaming Ballistic for 2016. Each week it looks at some interesting real-world cartridges and presents them with hopefully-useful information in GURPS Format. 10mm Auto (10x25mm) The 10mm was designed by none other than Colonel Jeff Cooper. Created to be a flatter shooting cartridge than the .45…