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March 8, 2018

Postcards from Pripyat, Chernobyl [Repost]

Back toward the beginning of 2014 videographer Danny Cooke had the opportunity to visit Chernobyl along Ukraine’s border with Belarus and shoot the deserted city of Pripyat for a story…..

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January 20, 2018

Toronto on the Move [Repost]

Came across this great time-lapse video shot by Javin Lau that illustrates how Toronto always seems to be on the move despite what the weather might be doing. The footage…..

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November 16, 2017

CSA rover tour and demonstration [Repost]

During the 2012 August long weekend here in Ontario we had the chance to go out to the Canadian Space Agency headquarters in St. Hubert, Quebec for their #CSAtweetup of…..

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August 24, 2017

Remixes of Thrones [Repost]

One thing Gary and I don’t talk a lot about is taking ballroom dance – it’s not because we feel this is something embarrassing, but because we feel we suck……

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July 13, 2017

Time-lapsed flyover by the ISS [Repost]

Because it’s just so cool, figured I share a video I’d come across that does a time-lapsed flyover of the Earth. Taken as the International Space Station orbited the planet…..

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July 6, 2017

Open dialogue roleplaying [Repost]

Working my way through the mound of notes that was my old Requiem larp, ‘Flesh & Blood,’ I’ve been rediscovering a lot of the work I’d done trying to make…..

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June 29, 2017

Game Design: Prologues [Repost]

A few years back I adopted the practice of prologues – or cutaways – at the openings of my sessions to help establish the events that were responsible for starting…..

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June 15, 2017

Game Design: Power of Music [Repost]

Over the years I’ve run tabletops and larger live action games in a variety of ways, and nothing yet has proven to have the same ability as music to propel…..

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June 1, 2017

Watch by Robert J. Sawyer [Review]

Second in the World Wide Web series, Watch by Robert J. Sawyer immediately picks up in the aftermath of Wake with our protagonist Caitlin Decter having recently moved from Texas…..