Steve Dempsey
@gbsteve.bsky.social
Bilingual gamer, GUMSHOE enthusiast, folklore finder, West Ham supporter, ME/CFS layabout, ex-data scientist.
But it would help if I could spell Rhoda.
November 9, 2025 at 11:39 PM
But it would help if I could spell Rhoda.
That's weird. I got a 504 but it worked on a refresh.
November 9, 2025 at 11:38 PM
That's weird. I got a 504 but it worked on a refresh.
Coalesce or crystallise seem rather opaque to me. Do you mean they all reach the same conclusions or follow the same path (but not necessarily to the same conclusion) or something else?
November 6, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Coalesce or crystallise seem rather opaque to me. Do you mean they all reach the same conclusions or follow the same path (but not necessarily to the same conclusion) or something else?
It's more a trade fair, there's not as much game playing as Gen Con.
November 4, 2025 at 8:33 PM
It's more a trade fair, there's not as much game playing as Gen Con.
In a session of Cloud Empress yesterday, one PC destroyed his left arm and and put himself in a coma to take down the big bad. It was a great end to a campaign. It was totally their choice, but there are ways to run games to give players these opportunities.
November 4, 2025 at 7:47 PM
In a session of Cloud Empress yesterday, one PC destroyed his left arm and and put himself in a coma to take down the big bad. It was a great end to a campaign. It was totally their choice, but there are ways to run games to give players these opportunities.
It is. Quite dark humour and it slowly reveals the political situation. Another series has been promised.
November 3, 2025 at 5:25 PM
It is. Quite dark humour and it slowly reveals the political situation. Another series has been promised.
Have you watched Twisted Metal on BBC?
November 3, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Have you watched Twisted Metal on BBC?
Very much enjoyed that, from the comfort of my own home, and today's too.
November 2, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Very much enjoyed that, from the comfort of my own home, and today's too.
There were two of us and someone had to do it. www.ptgptb.org/0006/retro.h...
Places to Go, People to Be Issue 5: Once Upon A Time
An article of Places to Go, People to
Be
www.ptgptb.org
November 2, 2025 at 3:43 PM
There were two of us and someone had to do it. www.ptgptb.org/0006/retro.h...
Also recommended by @alicelowetime.bsky.social, a weird children's show from 1987. I was at uni so I've never seen it. My thing was the Tomorrow People (and of course early 70s Dr Who). www.youtube.com/watch?v=1-zs...
Aliens in the Family - Full Complete Series - (1987) BBC
YouTube video by No Remaining Commercial Potential
www.youtube.com
November 1, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Also recommended by @alicelowetime.bsky.social, a weird children's show from 1987. I was at uni so I've never seen it. My thing was the Tomorrow People (and of course early 70s Dr Who). www.youtube.com/watch?v=1-zs...
I try not to hit them with my wheelchair but it's not always easy for me to avoid them.
November 1, 2025 at 5:38 PM
I try not to hit them with my wheelchair but it's not always easy for me to avoid them.
And on the plus side, I will take one of your splendid lino prints.
November 1, 2025 at 9:11 AM
And on the plus side, I will take one of your splendid lino prints.
I have no information either way on that. It was a Renaissance house until a Baroque makeover in the early 18th century. Dee may well have stayed the night but Kelley seems to have lived there.
November 1, 2025 at 9:07 AM
I have no information either way on that. It was a Renaissance house until a Baroque makeover in the early 18th century. Dee may well have stayed the night but Kelley seems to have lived there.
Although it didn't look like that until 150 years later.
November 1, 2025 at 8:52 AM
Although it didn't look like that until 150 years later.
If you kill enough orcs in a dungeon, their hatred of you gets together and stalks you down, it's the OrcId.
October 29, 2025 at 9:02 PM
If you kill enough orcs in a dungeon, their hatred of you gets together and stalks you down, it's the OrcId.