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February 2010

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626 – Prep Work • 09

by Kevin Pettway on February 26, 2010

The Friday Blog (Thanks to Ron for the heads up on this sordid tale!) When Amy Bishop was a younger woman she “accidentally” fired a handgun into a wall, then went downstairs and “accidentally” fired it again, shooting and killing her brother. She then ran to a nearby car dealership and, brandishing the handgun, ordered [...]

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625 – Prep Work • 08

by Kevin Pettway on February 24, 2010

The Wednesday Video It’s such a shame, but since Lena and I started minding our diet, we don’t even eat pizza anymore. But if I did, I’d be on a plane headed to Japan for some Pizza-La right now.

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624 – Prep Work • 07

by Kevin Pettway on February 22, 2010

If you have a question for Dear DM, please ask it in the comments section below, and it’ll be answered next week! Dear DM, @TSED: Dear DM, do you remember your days as a college ‘chef’? I just enjoyed a peanut butter and mustard sandwich (seriouslyenjoyed), and I became curious if you created and culinary equivalents [...]

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623 – Prep Work • 06

by Kevin Pettway on February 19, 2010

The Friday Blog I promised that I was going to keep everyone updated about the state of my and Lena’s efforts to become healthy. I haven’t written recently… because I kinda forgot to… but I thought I’d do so here, and also chat about some of the unintended consequences of our reformed lifestyle. We began [...]

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622 – Prep Work • 05

by Kevin Pettway on February 17, 2010

The Wednesday Video Since there was some recent discussion here about dating and attracting members of the opposite sex, I thought I’d put this video up here to help out. The tactics presented are just as valid for women as they are for men. Good luck!

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621 – Prep Work • 04

by Kevin Pettway on February 15, 2010

If you have a question for Dear DM, put it into the comments below to get it answered next week! Dear DM @Christina: Dear DM, what would the Muppet Show have been like if all the muppets had been D&D characters (and non-human D&D races)? Dear Christina, While the player races of Dungeons & Dragons [...]

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620 – Prep Work • 03

by Kevin Pettway on February 12, 2010

The Friday Blog Are You Gonna Get an iPad? To go ahead and destroy the tension, I probably am. Lena and I were already shopping for an e-reader, and having the rest of the capabilities of the iPod as well, with an enlarged viewing screen and a nearly full-sized keyboard pretty much sealed the deal. [...]

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619 – Prep Work • 02

by Kevin Pettway on February 10, 2010

The Wednesday Video It is amazing to me how far this came before the whole project was scrubbed. It kinda makes me sad. I was really excited about playing D&D with my friends in Texas. It’s just sort of sadly interesting now. We had grand plans and we were overly ambitious in what could actually [...]

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618 – Prep Work • 01

by Kevin Pettway on February 8, 2010

Don’t forget to write your questions for Dear DM in the comments below, and come back to see the answers next week! Dear DM @Layne: Dear DM, how much cough syrup did you take before answering these [questions]? Dear Layne, Dear DM does not abuse liquid cough suppressants which do not contain codeine. I hope this answers your [...]

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617 – Chorka • 26

by Kevin Pettway on February 5, 2010

The Friday Blog I just heard some news that was very exciting for me. I was going to write a blog about a new craze sweeping the evangelical Christian world, (Turn your sound down before following this link) but this is way better. When I was a teenager first learning RPGs our group played a [...]

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616 – Chorka • 25

by Kevin Pettway on February 3, 2010

The Wednesday Video Y’know, I’ve always thought this, but I would never say so. Because… y’know…

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615 – Chorka • 24

by Kevin Pettway on February 1, 2010

As always, if YOU want to ask Dear DM a question, put it in the comments below and he’ll answer it next week! Dear DM @Terran: Dear DM, Given a married couple fortunate enough to game together; is or is not D&D the proper environment for resolving that little disagreement about (say) that scratch on the walnut [...]

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