Monthly Archives: February 2014
Kickstarter: oddball Aeronauts: Pirates vs. The Pendragon
oddball Aeronauts: Pirates vs. The Pendragon After reading this great review on Theology of Games, I decided to back this Kickstarter. Check it out. It looks like it going to be a lot of fun.
What is your favourite piece of writing advice?
“The first draft is just you telling yourself the story.” — Terry Pratchett Just wonderful…
10 Ways to Make Today Magical
Originally posted on A Magical Childhood:
Happy Monday! I hope all is wonderful in your little corner of the world. We’ve been busy despite the cold winter here. I’ve found that with five kids now, there really isn’t such a thing as down time! I do like winter more and more these days for its…
Scheming Lenin lurks around the corner Psst, hey you kids
Originally posted on Things Could Be Worse:
Oldie but Goodie… Things Could Be Worse View original post
More on Public Sector Sick Days “Abuse”
Originally posted on All About Work:
A few months ago I wrote about the Canadian Taxpayers Federation’s completely unsupported allegations of rampant sick day “abuse” by British Columbia’s public sector workers. Sadly, similar accusations have also been flying around in Ottawa, where Treasury Board President Tony Clement is threatening to crack down on “exceedingly high…
Tactical Suitcase Raptor
Originally posted on The Veil War:
What is it? Tactical Suitcase Raptors are the latest in Raptor Warfare technology. Think of them like a small scale suitcase nuke that is limited to a single room. We raise Raptors from an egg and when they’ve matured to optimal destruction age we lovingly pack them in a…
Lego Movie has a very relevant message for adults
Originally posted on WordsByNowak:
I’ve seen two movies in the past week that made me contemplate deepening adulthood and the phenomenon of getting older. The first was last year’s Before Midnight, the third entry in Richard Linklater’s series about Jesse (Ethan Hawke) and Celine (Julie Delpy), a pair of star-crossed lovers who first met in…
Kickstarter: Zeppeldrome: A Humorous, Hazardous Dirigible Rally
Kickstarter: Zeppeldrome: A Humorous, Hazardous Dirigible Rally “Zeppeldrome” is a humorous strategy game for 2-4 players where players race dirigibles through a silly and hazardous, floating obstacle coarse. The course is laid out next to a giant, floating zeppelin castle, and the dirigible pilots use anything at their disposal to help themselves, and to hinder […]
I’m Backing Draco Magi on Kickstarter
I’m Backing Draco Magi on Kickstarter Draco Magi WWW.KICKSTARTER.COM A new strategic card game by Robert Burke & Richard Launius. Can you rise to power by proving your dragon mastery? I liked the review on Theology of Games (and they know their stuff) so I thought I’d back the kickstarter. It’s my first one so when […]
The Emporium of Lost Thoughts 