• My local Friendly Local Comic Store does a regular Boxing Day special, discounts on back issues and selling the trades at the US$ prices (about a 20% discount) so a pretty good deal. When possible, I try to get there with list in hand to fill in those gaps in my collection and the try… Read more

  • Three thieves (who appear to have a bit of a Robin Hood generosity going on) find themselves on the run after a slip up on a heist. They find a place to lay low – in a retirement home. Once there, they find themselves at odds with the owner / operator who has some schemes… Read more

  • With a bit of free time for the gaming table crews, I got to play a few new games. Dino Race – Outrace the volcano and other dinosaur teams Much like Odin’s Ravens, cards are played to advance the dinosaurs, plus a few special cards to interfere with other players by stealing cards or knocking… Read more

  • Pulp action and two fisted professors against the strange and eldritch forces from beyond! The Pitch – “Investigating the four corners of the world, one monster at a time.” Several teams of experts in the occult, weird science, and marital arts investigating the strange and monstrous around the world. They make their base of operations… Read more

  • The pitch – Matilda’s mother mysteriously disappeared when she was but a child. She is raised by her three mystery writing aunts but still remains seeking clues to her mother’s disappearance. Meanwhile, she’s grown up to be a detective in the small town of her birth. Picture Murder She Wrote if Jessica Fletcher had a… Read more

  • I managed to bring Blades in the Dark to the virtual table this past weekend. Even though its very much a theater of the mind game, I played around with Roll20 to set up a launch page with a map of Duskvol & landmarks, the cast of characters, and a place to have a visual… Read more