Tavern Tales Vol. 1: A Trip Away Inn 5th Edition D&D Adventure Anthology & Sourcebook by Escape Plan Games Tavern Tales is more than just an anthology of adventures. Tavern Tales provides game masters a living, breathing, functional tavern, that they can insert into their homebrew game world. A Trip Away Inn is a circus-themed … Continue reading (RPG PDF Spotlight) Tavern Tales Vol. 1: A Trip Away Inn
Month: November 2023
(RPG PDF Spotlight) Dread
Dread by The Impossible Dream WINNER OF THE 2006 GOLD ENNIE FOR INNOVATION Beyond the door we could hear the highway, the cars, the trucks, the roar of freedom. Beyond the door. But the twenty feet between us and the door, between us and the highway... Only the lighter's dying blue flame interrupted that ocean … Continue reading (RPG PDF Spotlight) Dread
(RPG PDF Spotlight) M20 Victorian Age Mage
M20 Victorian Age Mage by Onyx Path Publishing The Order of Reason spreads its wings, and the world burns. We tell ourselves this is for Enlightenment. We tell ourselves this is for the greater good. We tell ourselves this is for humanity. We lie to ourselves. The great engines of the Empire are all-consuming beasts, … Continue reading (RPG PDF Spotlight) M20 Victorian Age Mage
GIG 333: The Sisters of Mercy / Cubanate / The Overseer – Brixton Academy, 10th June 1997
Night Two of The Sisters of Mercy at Brixton Academy. Slightly different mix of friends at this one - and a different coloured ticket - but apart from that everything else was pretty much the same as the previous evening. I missed The Overseers altogether this time round, and Cubanate were even more disjointed and … Continue reading GIG 333: The Sisters of Mercy / Cubanate / The Overseer – Brixton Academy, 10th June 1997
(RPG PDF Spotlight) B2 The Keep on the Borderlands (Basic D&D)
B2 The Keep on the Borderlands Basic Dungeons & Dragons Scenario by Wizards of the Coast This module includes a cover folder with maps and a complete description booklet to form a ready-made scenario for DUNGEONS & DRAGONS® Basic Set. It has been specially designed for use by beginning Dungeon Masters so that they may begin play … Continue reading (RPG PDF Spotlight) B2 The Keep on the Borderlands (Basic D&D)
GIG 332: The Sisters of Mercy / Cubanate / The Overseer – Brixton Academy, 9th June 1997
The Sisters of Mercy hadn't toured since the last time I saw them back in 1993 on their "Overbombing" Tour. I'd seen them on both of their Brixton dates back then, and had tickets for both nights again this time round, on their "Distance Over Time" Tour. The Sisters last album, "Vision Thing", was already … Continue reading GIG 332: The Sisters of Mercy / Cubanate / The Overseer – Brixton Academy, 9th June 1997
(RPG PDF Spotlight) Household RPG
Household RPG Core Rulebook by Two Little Mice 100 years have passed s since the Master left his House, and now, the Little Folk have returned to claim the Household. The strong Boggarts in the Hearth, the refined Faeries from the Garden, the ingenious Sprites on the Upper Floor, and the daring Sluagh of the … Continue reading (RPG PDF Spotlight) Household RPG
(Poetry) Portent
Along with reams of short stories, and longer attempts at fiction, I’ve written countless poems over the decades. The bulk were written in my teens and twenties and I literally have folders full of handwritten and typewritten compositions. I’d been threatening to put a selection into print since the mid-90’s. I remember discussing it with … Continue reading (Poetry) Portent
GIG 331: Symposium – The Electric Ballroom, 4th June 1997
Symposium had been heralded as the "Best Live Band in Britain" by Melody Maker in March 1997 and the band was riding high having scored a #25 hit, "Farewell to Twilight" earlier in the year, with their following up single, "The Answer To Why I Hate You" currently sitting in the Top 40 at the … Continue reading GIG 331: Symposium – The Electric Ballroom, 4th June 1997
A Year in Movies…. 1982 Top 5
I'm a massive movie fan. I have been ever since I was a kid. Trips to the cinema were wondrous events... not least because back in the 80's we still had usherettes who sold chocolate and ice creams in the screen. they also sold cigarettes - and people could smoke in the screen - so … Continue reading A Year in Movies…. 1982 Top 5
Voices From The Pulpit 