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February 26, 2018

Disney’s Pop Century Resort [Repost]

Opening on December 14, 2003 after a two year delay at the Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Florida, the Pop Century Resort offers value-priced accommodations themed around…..

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December 18, 2017

Montreal Sites: Notre-Dame Basilica [Repost]

Cited as one of the most dramatic examples of Gothic Revival architecture in the world, the church is perhaps even more interesting for its unusualness. Instead of the traditional glass…..

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November 28, 2017

George Town, Grand Cayman [Repost]

Our forth port of call during our 2013 cruise for Nicole’s birthday was the Caribbean British overseas territory of the Cayman Islands and its capital George Town. Located on the…..

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September 30, 2017

Sheraton Indianapolis City Center [Repost]

For Gen Con 2014, we stayed in at the Sheraton Indianapolis City Center for the second time in six years. The Sheraton is in downtown Indianapolis, just off Monument Circle, and…..

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July 20, 2017

ibis Styles Hotel Berlin Mitte [Repost]

In the week after our first College of Wizardry, we both got the larp plague, along with a good chunk of the cast. Unfortunately, that was also the week we…..

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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 22, 2017

Humour in Sword & Sorcery gaming [Repost]

Came across this posting from Fan Expo Canada 2015 by a panel of some notable – and in all honesty – funniest writers currently producing Sword & Sorcery comics, fiction,…..

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May 20, 2017

Ringling Museum: Bayfront Gardens [Repost]

Rounding out the expansive grounds that are home to the Tibbals Learning Centre gallery, circus and art museums, not to mention the Ca’d’Zan mansion which had once been the Sarasota…..