...NOT a book for kids Dog Con 7 Day 17, Con Day 4: In which critters strut their stuff, games are purchased, games get played, seminars are attended, Daisy has a birthday, critters strut their stuff and pie gets eaten. 8:00 pm We are all on the bus and getting ready to leave … Continue reading Harry Potter And The Horny Hungarian Horntail
Tag: gaming madness
Adventure Module Z-1: Secret Of The Pirate’s Tomb
...ooh, spooky! A reminder to you, Gentle Readers, that the 2012 DogCon 5 trip/con report will start up on August 2 (this coming Thursday) right here on this blog. We'll have 11 folks plus 5 pets (3 of them imaginary and all 5 doing commentary) on the bus this year and we'll be taking … Continue reading Adventure Module Z-1: Secret Of The Pirate’s Tomb
Mashed Potato Volcano
...it erupts gravy NOTE FROM 2019: Due to a numbering error, I am off by 3 on the numbering of posts. This post SHOULD be #400, but I'm too damned lazy to renumber 1,800 fucking posts just now. So no, you are not going crazy. Numbering is off and I may have it fixed … Continue reading Mashed Potato Volcano
Dastardly Bandicoots Trampled My Gooseberries
...no pie for me A Message Dealing With Things To Come Changes are afoot here on the Dociverse Blog, Gentle Readers. First off, starting on my birthday (Jan. 29) I'll be doing more Doclopedia posts. how many more? Well, this year's theme is 365 Days, 500 Entries. Yeah, I didn't learn my lesson with 365/365. … Continue reading Dastardly Bandicoots Trampled My Gooseberries
Madness Takes Its Troll
...insane trolls? Just a quick post to let y'all know that I'm off to Dundracon in about an hour and the only posts that might pop up here will be if I call Grace (my lovely wife & webmistress) and have her put something up. Actually, you'll be much more likely to see posts like … Continue reading Madness Takes Its Troll
The Day The Earth Paused And Said “Meh”
...less intense than that other movie So, you roleplaying folks out there, a question. If a totally no rules, usable with any system adventure was going to be written for a fantasy setting, what elements would you like to see included? How about for a pulp adventure? Thanks in advance.
Doc Tempest And The Vanishing Children
...from the March, 1939 issue Yo! Homies! I gotta question... A spiffy PDF with 70 or so of my 365 entries in it, expanded and maybe revised a bit...divided into sections on People, Places & Things...plus maybe 14 all new entries...no art cos I can't afford it unless it is totally 100% free (and, of … Continue reading Doc Tempest And The Vanishing Children
Mr. Porkwaffle Rides In An Aeroplane
...which, unfortunately, crashed into a zeppelin Mad Gaming/Writing Thoughts So, as if the daily 365 thing wasn't enough, I'm thinking of doing some short bit of writing on here ever so often...like, once or twice a week. I've got a few ideas, but here's the rub: Each entry would be no longer that 100 words. … Continue reading Mr. Porkwaffle Rides In An Aeroplane
Big Jimmy And The Woman In The Purple Car
...she took him for several kinds of ride Well, I got my LJ mojo back, then didn't write anything for 5 days:) My request for Theme Week ideas for the upcoming Doclopedia got a few responses, roughly 2/3 of which were usable. You can, of course, make new suggestions any time. As to when this … Continue reading Big Jimmy And The Woman In The Purple Car
The Creepy Eyed Children Are Watching You From The Trees
...with rusty knives in their hands Now What? So, I've got my writing mojo back, but what to do with it? I've got an idea or two. Here is the first one... Those of you who have stuck with reading this blog for the last several years (and by the way, thank you ever so … Continue reading The Creepy Eyed Children Are Watching You From The Trees
Wicked Pigs On The Rampage
...all dressed in black leather Oh, ye heartless blackguards! Ye made yer poor Uncle Doc have to flip a coin to decide if CyberPulp or The Great Tower gets written about on this blog. It breaks me heart that not one of ye could cast one wee vote to break the tie. Ah well, the … Continue reading Wicked Pigs On The Rampage
The Sweetly Sexy, Yet Wickedly Satiric, Story Of Mostly Purple Patty And The Tree House Of Doom
...co-starring her French Bulldog, Amelie Ok, y'all, we are gonna playtest a group story telling game (one of three, actually) that I'm fixing to write up and publish. It's called AMUSE ME! and the rules are simple: I say "amuse me", followed by a question. Y'all answer it and I pick the answer that most … Continue reading The Sweetly Sexy, Yet Wickedly Satiric, Story Of Mostly Purple Patty And The Tree House Of Doom
It Was A Very Cheerful Apocalypse, As Such Things Go
...with singing and fudge and cartoons and pie and an open bar Website thoughts While revising and reviewing the vast number of characters/locations I did both here on LJ and in unpublished files, I've decided that I'm going to go with Theme Weeks when I put them up on the website. (which we are hoping … Continue reading It Was A Very Cheerful Apocalypse, As Such Things Go
The House In The Woods Where The Singing Badgers Live
...You need to be really drunk to find it The Adventure Building Poll, The Finale: The Army Of Terror And so, we rap up our little adventure creation experiment. It was fun, folks, so we'll do something similar soon. After a day of resting up, Our Heroes hear that the Super Creeper is raising hell … Continue reading The House In The Woods Where The Singing Badgers Live
Super Frosted MescaWheats
...fiber with that psychedelic difference The Adventure Building Poll, Third Phase: The Army Of Terror We're nearing the end here, folks. The Super Creeper is nearing critical mass, El Santo is still alive and Our Heroes are undaunted! Let's see what happens next. More bloggage later!
The Ice Cream Dwarves Hate The Pancake Goblins
...it has something to do with enchanted syrup. The Adventure Building Poll, Third Phase: The Army Of Terror During a pitched battle with the attacking Aztec Mummies, Our Heroes discover that immersion in water will paralyze these horrid undead long enough to rip out their withered hearts. The forces of good triumph. Later, the group … Continue reading The Ice Cream Dwarves Hate The Pancake Goblins
In The End, We Decided That The Eels Were A Bad Idea
...and the exploding watermelon was not well thought out The Adventure Building Poll, Third Phase: The Army Of Terror Our Heroes, having pursued the Super Creeper to Mexico City, learn from Federal Agents Robles & Moreno that panic is sweeping the city and there has already been one attemp on the life of El Santo. … Continue reading In The End, We Decided That The Eels Were A Bad Idea
This Just In: Tom Lehrer Is Poisoned By Angry Pigeons
...you don't EVEN want to know what the tango dancers did to him Damn! My mug of tea this morning was so strong that I almost sent it off to perform 12 labors, rather than drink it. The Adventure Building Poll, Second Phase: The Army Of Terror Here are the latest poll results. The terror … Continue reading This Just In: Tom Lehrer Is Poisoned By Angry Pigeons
Not In This Issue: Gym Spocks, Global Worming, Sax & Violins, LOLrats Or Buysexuality
...man, even for me that was bad Ok, so here is my big announcement, followed by a bunch of other stuff behind the cut. I'm going to put up a website that will have a big bunch of RPG related stuff on it. Characters, settings, gadgets, creatures, cultures, adventure seeds, adventure frameworks, series ideas and … Continue reading Not In This Issue: Gym Spocks, Global Worming, Sax & Violins, LOLrats Or Buysexuality
The Totally Mysterious, Yet Also Rather Naughty, Story Of Mostly Purple Patty And The Spanky Boy
...co-starring her pet killer bee, Ace The Terror In The Woods (continued) GM's Eyes Only Things That Should Happen: 1: The PCs should barely survive at least two attemps on their lives. You may or may not want to kill off a non-esential PC who is with/near them. 2: They should find a false clue … Continue reading The Totally Mysterious, Yet Also Rather Naughty, Story Of Mostly Purple Patty And The Spanky Boy
The Kitty Cats Burglarize A PetSmart Store
...but are caught the next morning because they overate and fell asleep Mad Gaming (or is it?) Experiment #26C Our next poll will break down the winning choice into sub-genres.
The Night We Saved Earth From The Killer Crawdads
...with garlic butter, cajun rice and plenty of beer A New, Semi Regular Gaming Experiment This will be a GMless experiment in running an LJ game based upon each player representing an island nation and the people who live on it. The rules will be as simple as I can make them. You can play … Continue reading The Night We Saved Earth From The Killer Crawdads
Doc Tempest And The Murder Machine
...from the June, 1942 issue Coming Soon To A Dundracon Near You I've decided to run a 3D minis battle to the death arena in Open Gaming this year. Here are the facts as they stand now... Title: Hack 'Em Up! System: Totally homebrew, rules light and based upon rolling 1d20 for actions and assorted … Continue reading Doc Tempest And The Murder Machine