March 2010

630 – Prep Work • 13

March 8, 2010

Dear DM, @ Chronische: Dear DM, have you ever played or run a Ravenloft campaign? If so, can you give me some advice on setting the tone? Dear Chronische, Think Bela Lugosi vampire movies. Black and white, where the bad guy never runs, just inexorably stalks… Technically, here are some things to think about. You want [...]

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629 – Prep Work • 12

March 5, 2010

The Friday Blog This week I’ve decided to post an article from the Newsweek. For those of you who haven’t already seen it, it is from February 27, 1995… a mere 15 years ago. Apparently it’s been a productive decade and a half. (All emphasis is mine — because it’s funny.) The Internet? Bah! Hype [...]

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628 – Prep Work • 11

March 3, 2010

The Wednesday Video People ask me why I do this. “What do you get out of it?” they cry, pointing to the stacks of no money lying around my house. The truth is I do it for you. When the world turns it’s back, I’m here for you. (Unless you want money or to move [...]

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627 – Prep Work • 10

March 1, 2010

If you have a question for Dear DM, ask it in the comments below and he’ll answer in next week’s column! Dear DM @Alan: Dear DM, what witty / entertaining question should I ask on a blog where the webmaster / webcomic artist answers questions based on D&D / Roleplaying / Life in general? Dear Alan, [...]

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