Penny Arcade

I'm still thinking about my SCA shit up at last weekend's Banner War, partly because I got sick there so I've had a lot of time to lie completely motionless except for wracking coughs and the occasional turn, as meat is turned on a grill, to let the mucus collect in the other lobe of my sinuses. Here is the comic which recounts a vital portion of the experience. I always wonder how I'd fare in another context; statistically speaking, "dead at another's hand in the service of someone I don't…

Gabriel mostly sat in confusion after the comment at Curriculum Night; he doesn't really start or maintain beef in realspace. What you think isn't political - that is to say, what isn't up for debate - is really just an index of your politics anyway, and quite a robust one. For me, I don't think teaching science in science class is a political act. I grew up in a house where "teaching evilution"... Well, the fact that we called it Evilution is probably enough information to glean the…

There was talk of trying the Leviathan raid, and it sounded pretty good to me, but then I realized that numbers were real and my numbers were very, very low. I'm much closer now; Greazy-E and I are gonna try to crack the 260 barrier on this afternoon's stream around 2 PDT. Stop by? Here's last night's Acquisitions Incorporated: The "C" Team game, Anchors Aweigh (Part 4). Watch live video from Penny Arcade on www.twitch.tv I needed to rest after this one; I was glad to have the break in…

Stripped of its makeshift ironic armor, the events of the strip are quite true. A father hand-made a custom universe for his son and as a result Hearts got warmed. This is not what happened at my home game. What happened in my home game was that they stumbled upon an old peddler in the woods who was delighted - delighted! - to learn that their parents had gone missing. His cart was full of bones and his shabby tunic was dusted with the dust of the GRAVE! A couple videos we have had MANY…