These Old Games

I am having a failure to campaign. I wanted to do a Star Wars campaign, but my potential players spotted the Marvel Multiverse Role-Playing ...

  Welcome to this week's Five Point Friday. This one will be a quick stroll through to current events to memory lane.  Point 1 - This we...

Today's Five Point Friday is history-themed.  Point 1: I picked up copy of Necrotic Gnome's Old School Essentials . I love this ver...

I just found the  Alesmiter  blog and added it to the list. So far, my favorite post is about Wolf Island Castle in England. Rod Thompson ha...

No, the Romans didn't have 8 hour days, but their time measurement was chaotic.  As mentioned in the last post , I will be talkin...

Sunset is a natural break in activity. Dinner is done, the fire is lit and it's time to settle down around the campfire. Unless yo...

I have been doing some updates to my City of Nace map. The software I am using is called Worldographer by Inkwell ideas . When I first sta...

After the French Revolution, the French figured they needed to adopt the metric system because life wasn't hard enough. The French ph...

This week's update can be blamed on a mistimed cold and an unfortunate swimming adventure. School started back up this week on Tuesday w...

Welcome back for a preview of my campaign's third session. We are using pre-generated characters for this campaign and the assumption i...

A couple of months ago, I signed up for Audible. My first order was Gibbon's The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. It's 126 ho...

Sergei Eisenstein’s 1925 production of Battleship Potemkin dramatizes the events of the 1905 Russian Revolution through the eyes of both t...

      Lakota Noon is the second book review in a series for Professor Carson's Class at the University of Buffalo. Typically, I edit t...

I am compiling a list of book reviews I plan to launch this summer. I am starting with a classic by Ritcher. Right now, I am editing the fir...

Mike Duncan is a popular podcaster turned author. His first offering is The Storm Before the Storm, The Beginning of the End of the Roman Re...

Wilhelm Albrecht Oeltzen was German astronomer and author of several books . He is known for the processing of a part of Friedrich Wilhelm A...

Oh, how I miss classes. This summer, I have been inspired by Mike Duncan's History of Rome podcast. The original show ran from 2007 t...