...1978 :) Happy 7th Birthday To Daisy! She'll be having steak & dog rice with gravy for dinner. Ok, so I didn't get another post in on the RPGing idea. I swear to Dog I'll do it tonight. And here's a pic of the birthday girl... NOTE FROM March, 2023: The picture vanished and WordPress … Continue reading The Hottest Sexy Road Trip Ever
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Pickled Fernwinkels
...with dill, fleem and poogasa More Gaming Ideas From Uncle Doc Lately, I've been thinking of several RPG related concepts. First off is online roleplaying between friends spread out all over North America and the rest of the world. There are some cool "virtual tabletop" programs out there, and I'm sure they'll only get cooler … Continue reading Pickled Fernwinkels
The Action Packed, Yet Sweetly Innocent, Story Of Mostly Purple Patty And The Orange Rabbit
...co-starring her cousin Petey Recent RPG Ideas Over the past week or so, I've had a bunch of ideas for RPG adventures, settings and series pop into my head. Here, for your amusement and/or benefit, are a few of them. 1: Set in pre-revolutionary America, this one features a hero similar to Dr. Syn/The Scarecrow … Continue reading The Action Packed, Yet Sweetly Innocent, Story Of Mostly Purple Patty And The Orange Rabbit
The Fruit Train Is On Schedule
...all aboard Zounds! My brain is so full of deep fried creative goodness that my head may well explode in a beautiful (albeit bloody and brain mattery) fountain of gamerish/writerish/fanboyish geekgasm. Or I may just lock myself in my writing room, have Grace shove food and drink thru the door every few hours, and go … Continue reading The Fruit Train Is On Schedule
The Heartwarming, Yet Politically Incorrect, Story Of Mostly Purple Patty And The Happy Kitten
...co-starring her pet emu, Yvette Mr. Cross Goes Mad Well, really, that's pretty old news. What I really mean is that, due to reading vast amounts of Narbonic recently (in order to have read the entire 5 years worth of strips), as well as reading that Atlas Games has THIS coming out, I've been thinking … Continue reading The Heartwarming, Yet Politically Incorrect, Story Of Mostly Purple Patty And The Happy Kitten
Turtle Racing News
...slow, yet exciting Game Report: Fantasy Heroes So today marked the resumption of gaming with my regular gaming group, as well as the start of a new series. The rules system is FUDGE and the setting is a continent spanning empire that has seen it's greatest days and is now, after 1000 years, a safe … Continue reading Turtle Racing News
Doc Tempest And The Invisible World
...from the January, 1992 issue And so another Sunday goes down for the count here at the D&G Cross Home For Spoiled Basset Hounds. After our vist to the dog park, we undertook many housekeeping and gardening chores. Once that tired us out, Grace and I rested. Later, I did some more work on the … Continue reading Doc Tempest And The Invisible World
Doc Tempest And The Prehistoric Peril
...from the May, 1965 issue Garden Update I spent three hours in the garden today. Plants were transplanted, weeds were pulled, water was doled out, dead prunings were piled up and a short tour of the garden was given to a couple of pretty hot looking 30 something soccer moms who stopped during their walk … Continue reading Doc Tempest And The Prehistoric Peril
It Was Hot In The Rock & Roll Jungle
...but we were very cool Oh Sweet Mother of Dog! Some guy is gonna be running a Creeks & Crawdads game at DunDraCon! Well, he's submitted it, but I see no reason why it won't get accepted. I must play in this game! Please...PLEEEEEEEEAAAASE let it not be scheduled at the same time as my … Continue reading It Was Hot In The Rock & Roll Jungle
Happy Little Dinosaurs
...dancing about the garden Meanwhile, I'm Still Thinkin'... 1: Despite my weeklong GenCon trip, I still have a strong desire to go on a long road trip. I love driving and seeing the sights North America has to offer. I blame this love of the open road and travelling on my parents, who would pack … Continue reading Happy Little Dinosaurs
Super Meerkat Justice Squad
...yeah, too much watching of "Meerkat Manor" Chapter 99: In Which I Reclaim My Game Room from Indifferent Hounds Once upon a time, we had a game room/library combo. Then, we got dogs and I thought "Hey, we'll move the games and books and stuff into the Room of Doom and then make this room … Continue reading Super Meerkat Justice Squad
The Tender Little Brunette Wore Thigh High Boots
...and really wasn't all that tender I'll start this post with a confession (and you have no idea how rare that is:) and admit that I did not buy Hobby Games: The Top 100 at GenCon. My budget was just too tight. Still, at some point I will buy it. Anyway, at the con I … Continue reading The Tender Little Brunette Wore Thigh High Boots
The Winkerdog Strikes Back
...at a pillow that apparently offended her It's been awhile since I did a meme, so here is that Hobby Games: The 100 Best thing. Boldface if "I own this game". Italics is "I have played this game". Italic and Bold are "I both own and have played this game" Bruce C. Shelley on Acquire … Continue reading The Winkerdog Strikes Back
Zany Wharf Rats
...not those other kind Doc's Day Hoo Boy, my little friends, today was a busy action filled fun ride. First, it was all about Grace & Doc finishing the garage cleaning I started yesterday. Hard work, but now you could actually park a car in it. After the cleaning of the garage, it was shower … Continue reading Zany Wharf Rats
Naked Coed Hot Tub Roleplaying Sessions With The California Kid
...with wine, Guinness and gourmet munchies Man, those were the days:) Saturday Madness Due to getting out of bed later than we expected, My Sweet Little Apricot Pie of Love and I decided to do the "large trash pickup day" garage cleaning tomorrow. This still leaves plenty of action and excitement for today tho. Within … Continue reading Naked Coed Hot Tub Roleplaying Sessions With The California Kid
The Five Blue Budgies Come Home
...and they're looking for trouble Cool Stuff Here's a link to a very cool looking online tabletop gaming system that I just might try using to game with my far flung roleplaying buddies. iTabletop Other Stuff I'll have some sort of review up for each of the products I got at GenCon (most of which … Continue reading The Five Blue Budgies Come Home
The Fantastic Adventure Of Doctor Tempest Versus The Dragon Sorceror
...from the August, 1897 issue Quick GenCon Stuff Flight to Indy went ok, tho lack of sleep kicked my ass. Checked into Sheraton hotel, rested, then visited with friends. Went into Dealer's Room today, came out $200.00 poorer, but bearing cool goodies. Said Dealer's Room is roughly the size of Ecuador. Feet and legs nearly … Continue reading The Fantastic Adventure Of Doctor Tempest Versus The Dragon Sorceror
Bats Wearing Hats And Rats Wearing Spats Shooting Gats At Cats
...and that's that Stuff (GenCon Edition) Due mostly to the hassles of flying/airport security. I've decided to pack lightly for this years GenCon. No laptop, few clothes, the bare minimum of toiletries,a couple of books, my trusty & battered digital camera. Maybe an el cheapo prepaid cell phone. Oh, and only 6-8 bandanas. Should all … Continue reading Bats Wearing Hats And Rats Wearing Spats Shooting Gats At Cats
Mrs. Wangdoodle: Jedi Master
...use the Force, dear, then we'll have tea Gaming Stuff 1: I'll return to my discussion of the Big Dociverse Overhaul soon. No doubt you are quivering with anticipation. 2: Yesterday was the last Game Day here at Casa Cross until mid-September. Since two of our group (Paul, who was sick, and Grace, who was … Continue reading Mrs. Wangdoodle: Jedi Master
The Very Humorous Story Of Mostly Purple Patty And The Baboon Who Juggled Eggs
...co-starring her Uncle Squeamy, who drinks too much Of late, my posts here have been less than great. I shall try to change that. Saturday Plans So, anyway, it's after 10:00 am on a Saturday and I'm still lazing about. Grace is on a food shopping expedition, the girls are sleeping after a prolonged wrasslin' … Continue reading The Very Humorous Story Of Mostly Purple Patty And The Baboon Who Juggled Eggs
My Years In The Giant Mecha Army
...including the dinosaur wars Robot RPG, Part 2 So, the adult version of the Robot RPG would (without going into my ideas about a background) deal with more mature issues, such as having a human intelligence in a robotic body or what being virtually immortal would mean or what it might be like to be … Continue reading My Years In The Giant Mecha Army
Crispy Pork Chop Hat
...dogs will love you, pigs will hate you Thoughts On A Robot RPG My overall idea is to create two versions of a game about being a robot. The Kids version is about being a happy little robot who has to (along with a group of robot friends) do something like explore an area, deliver … Continue reading Crispy Pork Chop Hat
Sally Smithfield Builds A Warp Drive
...out of common household items First off HAPPY BIRTHDAY to avylou! Here's looking at you, kid. Weekend Report Saturday evening, at 7:00, my niece Molly got married. Grace and I attended what turned out to be a very nice and mercifully quick ceremony. The reception afterward was fun and I got pretty hammered on my … Continue reading Sally Smithfield Builds A Warp Drive
The Kitty Cats Go Surfing
...at least, until they got wet Gaming Stuff 1: I just love making maps with Campaign Cartographer. I've made tons of maps I'll never use, just for the hell of it. However, on Friday night, I started a new map that I plan on using for a fantasy superhero game that I'm going to start … Continue reading The Kitty Cats Go Surfing
The Endearing, Yet Rather Twisted, Tale Of Mostly Purple Patty And The Giant Lemon Cake
...co-starring her pet shark, Hannibal Well, my little pork sausages, I wrote a fairly long post yesterday and then promptly did something to knock myself offline, thus losing it. So this post will not be as long or as varied, but ya takes what ya gets. Winker at the vets Our sweet little one eyed … Continue reading The Endearing, Yet Rather Twisted, Tale Of Mostly Purple Patty And The Giant Lemon Cake
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