I’ve drifted from this community since the change to the carrier but have tried my best to maintain connections i’ve made here in other ways. Miqque was probably one of the first of you I added as a Facebook friend.

I had been worried for Miqque as his online presence dwindled, he would always comme…Read more

I just saw the snow game in Denver and I realised I hadn’t seen anything from him on Facebook for a while.

I’m going to drop him a dm, hopefully everything is okay and he is just having issues accessing the internet.

This year, well as you can guess from the fronted adverbial, not so much.

I was stood on poolside on Monday preparing my class for their swimming lesson when my brain realised what it was hearing. The pupils looked confused as I started to mutter about whamaggedon under my breath.

Nice, one versus many mechanic which is split between two slightly different halves of a game.

In the first half one player is the shark, moving around the coast and trying to eat as many swimmers as possible. The shark uses hidden movement like Jack in Letters from Whitechapel or Mr X in…Read more

While I can never justify Miles Garret’s decision to hit a player with their helmet, I am surprised less is being made of the Steelers QB trying to pull Garrets helmet off first and then kicking him in the crotch.

Everything I have s…Read more

Err…
No…

D&D 5e already has a vehicle proficiency stat, lorry driver would be proficient in land vehicles!

Also…

You can’t crit skill checks…

*end The Anorak impression*

Back garden observatory ‘blinding’ St Ives neighbour https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cambridgeshire-50085531

It is a really quick version of the basic Ticket to Ride game based around London with bus routes instead of train routes.

The only difference from the base game is that there is some area control scoring at the end, but this is very minimal.

Ticket to Ride is one of Helen’s f…Read more

Played The Artemis Project on Monday. A dice placement game with an interesting conveyor belt bidding mechanism for some of the actions.

I worked towards points from tableu building but was just pipped to the post at the end.

It was enjoyable but I did feel the rewards for having reached t…Read more

I thought it was a good movie, a well made film. An uncomfortable watch at times but understandably so. If it had been an indie film without the DC link it would certainly be getting some buzz but it is the DC element that is dragging most of the audience in.

I tend to agree with what has been…Read more