I spent a week in California (mostly San Diego) earlier this month. we did lots of beautiful and silly and fun things. twenty years later, D...

at the end of last summer, the family gathered on the edge of Idaho and Utah to see my paternal grandmother off on her journey from this wor...

so far, this corner of the world has felt abnormally like spring for the past eight weeks, save for two days of snow-dust several weeks ago....

over the past few months I've been devouring audiobooks on the weekends. I basically listened to Stardust in one long stretch on a Sunda...

the semifinals :  The One Ring vs Vampire: the Masquerade (5e) and Star Wars: Force and Destiny vs Dungeons & Dragons (5e) initially,...

quarterfinals match 4: The One Ring vs A Song of Ice and Fire as much as the authors behind these two worlds may match each other for ambit...

quarterfinal match 1:  Dungeons & Dragons 5e vs Pathfinder 2e does the result of this one seem obvious? it feels more and more obvious ...

here we are, at a midpoint in this somewhat random tournament of roleplaying games. in this post, I'll summarize the opening round match...

opening match #8: Shadowrun 5e vs A Song of Ice and Fire   this final opening round match-up review one has taken me a bunch of extra time ...

opening match #7: 7th Sea 2e vs. Cyberpunk RED this one is quite the contrast, isn't it? I almost can't get over how strikingly diff...