Message in an Electro Magnetic Bottle
A couple bits of science that have been in my head for a long while, recently collided into each other, so I decided to clean them up a little into a piece of short...
Author: Geoffrey Fortier
Social Bonds and Roleplaying Games
Roleplaying games are remarkable powerful and fast-acting social glue. People, even those normally adverse or hesitant to connecting with new people, often find the process less challenging, almost friction-less, in some cases. Like bonding...
A “Love” Letter to Murderhoboes
Sometimes it is easy (or just simple and convenient) for players to view every NPC (non player character) they encounter as an adversary to be defeated and looted, regardless of the NPC’s intended purpose...
The Arts of LARP, Early Impressions
Now that I’m a bit further into The Arts of LARP, and the author has started their deep dive into their first case study, I’m thinking this may be a bit more of an...
Ya Basic (English) and Constructed Languages
This weekend I’ve been reading Basic English: A General Introduction with Rules and Grammar by Charles Ogden in 1930, after it was mentioned in passing in a documentary. I’m sure I’d heard the 850...
