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…

Throwback: I still don’t like impaling

Another throwback while I edit 90 minutes of video from my daughter’s musical peformance last weekend and ensure I meet my Violent Resolution commits. Today’s throwback is a series of posts that deal with the impaling damage type. The first is from Jan 2013, basically within a month of starting the blog, where I complain…

Violent Resolution – That’s Going to Leave a Mark
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Violent Resolution – That’s Going to Leave a Mark

The Violent Revolution continues! Perhaps even more important to how a roleplaying game resolves whether or not a fighter strikes home at his foe is how his opponent reacts when struck. I’ve been reading  +Jon Peterson‘s “Playing at the World” recently, a densely packed and quite informative history of games, gaming, and (most specifically) Dungeons and…