One-week hiatus likely

Kidding aside, looks like my calcaneous fracture is worse than I thought. Broken in many places: Surgeon: Your calcaneous basically exploded. Me: There was a lot of that going on that day. So: surgery tomorrow morning, because every day that goes by is another day where instead of a 3″ incision, they have to make…

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More on ST Rolls: Me agreeing a lot with Peter

+Peter V. Dell’Orto made a very on-point comment about my post Go ahead and roll vs. ST. Worth responding to in detail, so I did. His words are in blue-italics, mine in indented black. I understand the impulse here, and I respect the work you’ve done, but: – it’s got to be simple. – it’s got…

Go ahead and roll vs. ST
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Go ahead and roll vs. ST

If you’ve read this blog, you’ll see that I’m not a huge fan of ST rolls. I prefer using comparative ST (or even Basic Lift) to calculate a modifier, and then rolling against . . . something . . . with that modifier applied. In fact, that’s what Control Points (from Technical Grappling) basically are:…