Heinrich's Call of Cthulhu Guide to Carcosa A Solo Call of Cthulhu Campaign by Miskatonic Repostiory / Chaosium It is a fearful thing to fall into the hands of the living God. Come fall with us. In Heinrich’s Call of Cthulhu Guide to Carcosa you will discover not only a replayable solo campaign for Call of Cthulhu, … Continue reading (RPG PDF Spotlight) Heinrich’s Call of Cthulhu Guide to Carcosa
Month: January 2024
(Poetry) Betrayal
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) Betrayal
GIG 347: Reading ’97 Day 1: Suede / Symposium / Jack / James / Stereolab / The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion / Kenicke / Fountains of Wayne / Strangelove – Reading Festival, 22nd August 1997
My first Reading Festival came the following weekend that I'd been in Chelmsford for V97. So two festivals in two weekends - with a few days of work squashed inbetween. This time round we had a large group of us pitching our tents and preparing for three days of music and fun. We arrived on … Continue reading GIG 347: Reading ’97 Day 1: Suede / Symposium / Jack / James / Stereolab / The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion / Kenicke / Fountains of Wayne / Strangelove – Reading Festival, 22nd August 1997
A Year in Movies…. 1987 Top 5
1987... the year in which the first The Simpsons cartoon aired on The Tracey Ullman Show, MS Herald of Free Enterprise cross-channel ferry capsized off Zeebrugge killing 193 people, Reagan delivers a famous speech at The Berlin Wall urging the reunification of Germany, Disney announced the intention to create a new Disneyland in Paris, the first … Continue reading A Year in Movies…. 1987 Top 5
(RPG PDF Spotlight) Vaesen – Nordic Horror Roleplaying
Vaesen - Nordic Horror Roleplaying by Free League Publishing Welcome to the Mythic North – northern Europe of the nineteenth century, but not as we know it today. A land where the myths are real. A cold reach covered by vast forests, its few cities lonely beacons of industry and enlightenment – a new civilization … Continue reading (RPG PDF Spotlight) Vaesen – Nordic Horror Roleplaying
GIG 346: V97 Day 2 : The Prodigy / Daft Punk / Gene / Longpigs / Sneaker Pimps / Placebo / Echobelly / Veruca Salt / Fluke / Apollo 440 / No Way Sis / Feeder – V97 Festival Chelmsford, 17th August 1997
Day two of V97 saw Feeder kick the proceedings off. I'd seen them a couple of times before supporting other bands and they had really impressed me. They certainly were a great opening act for the festival and got the crowd really geared up for the day. In a few years time they'd be at … Continue reading GIG 346: V97 Day 2 : The Prodigy / Daft Punk / Gene / Longpigs / Sneaker Pimps / Placebo / Echobelly / Veruca Salt / Fluke / Apollo 440 / No Way Sis / Feeder – V97 Festival Chelmsford, 17th August 1997
(RPG PDF Spotlight) The Lair of the Leopard Empresses RPG
The Lair of the Leopard Empresses RPG by Mindjammer Press THE LAIR OF THE LEOPARD EMPRESSESSuperheroic Swords and Sorcery Adventure!A roleplaying game by Sarah Newton A whole new world for your Monsters! Monsters! games. "Awesome beautiful swords & sorcery gaming"- Ken St Andre, creator of the Monsters! Monsters!, Tunnels & Trolls, & Stormbringer RPGs "It is the fiftieth year since the … Continue reading (RPG PDF Spotlight) The Lair of the Leopard Empresses RPG
GIG 345: V97 Day 1 : Blur / Kula Shaker / Dodgy / Symposium / Pavement / Silver Sun / AC Acoustics / Radish – V97 Festival Chelmsford, 16th August 1997
V97 was my second festival of the summer. It was the first (and only) time I attended Virgin's Festival in Chelmsford. I went with one of my best friend of the time, Craig, who sadly passed in 2016. I'm not overly sure why we decided to go to V97 as it seesm to have been … Continue reading GIG 345: V97 Day 1 : Blur / Kula Shaker / Dodgy / Symposium / Pavement / Silver Sun / AC Acoustics / Radish – V97 Festival Chelmsford, 16th August 1997
(RPG PDF Spotlight) Boot Hill Wild West Role-Playing Game (3rd Edition)
Boot Hill Wild West Role-Playing Game (3rd Edition) by TSR / Wizards of the Coast Two rows of unpainted wooden buildings face each other across the wide, dirt street. A signboard creaks mournfully in the hot wind. Down this track rides a lone figures, tired but alert. His boots, hat, and buckskin jacket are alayered … Continue reading (RPG PDF Spotlight) Boot Hill Wild West Role-Playing Game (3rd Edition)
(RPG PDF Spotlight) Bases & Businesses: 5e Rules Supplement
Bases & Businesses: 5e Rules Supplement by Bob World Builder Bob World Builder presents Bases & Businesses As fantasy roleplaying game characters advance in level, they should also advance in station within the game world. While magic swords are enduring rewards that technically increase a hero’s power and influence, they tend to lose their novelty … Continue reading (RPG PDF Spotlight) Bases & Businesses: 5e Rules Supplement
Voices From The Pulpit 