Daydreaming about Dragons

Reflecting on this week's gaming as winter turns to spring...Monday's GameThursday's GameReddit Advice Blog PostsCairnDolmenwoodLINKS: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Judd's Links⁠⁠⁠⁠ | https://allmylinks.com/judd-karlman⁠⁠⁠Daydreaming about Dragons Merch⁠⁠⁠ | https://shopofjudd.threadless.com/collections/daydreaming-about-dragons |

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LINKS: ⁠⁠Judd's Links⁠⁠ | https://allmylinks.com/judd-karlman ⁠Daydreaming about Dragons Merch⁠ | https://shopofjudd.threadless.com/collections/daydreaming-about-dragons | ⁠Classic Traveller is on sale on DrivethruRPG⁠ | https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/355200/Classic-Traveller-Facsimile-Edition Into the Odd Blog Posts | http://githyankidiaspora.com/into-the-odd-links/ Traveller Blog Posts | http://githyankidiaspora.com/classic-traveller/ Old School Essentials Blog Posts | http://githyankidiaspora.com/old-school-essentials/ Band of Blades Blog Posts | http://githyankidiaspora.com/thursday-night-band-of-blades/ Scavengers Reign on IMDB | https://www.imdb.com/title/tt21056886/

LINKS:  ⁠Judd's Links⁠ | https://allmylinks.com/judd-karlman Daydreaming about Dragons Merch | https://shopofjudd.threadless.com/collections/daydreaming-about-dragons | Jeremy Toots at me on Mastodon | https://dice.camp/@takeonrules/111246904141892732 Take on Rules: What has me excited about gaming? | https://takeonrules.com/2023/10/16/what-has-me-excited-about-gaming/ Summary: I’m looking forward to starting a new campaign; the creative process of designing situations and providing rumors to those situations. And from there sharing in the gaming experience with a few friends. Take on Rules: Preperation for a Face to Face Campaign | https://takeonrules.com/2023/10/15/preparing-for-a-face-to-face-campaign/ Summary: Some preliminary notes for an upcoming campaign using Ava Islam’s “Errant”; including rumors to several opening adventures. Errant by Kill Jester | https://www.killjester.com/products/errantorder Errant is a rules-light, procedure heavy RPG in the vein of the first few editions of that role-playing game and its many imitators and descendants such as Knave, Into the Odd, and The Black Hack. 

LINKS: ⁠Judd's Links⁠ | https://allmylinks.com/judd-karlman Daydreaming about Dragons Merch | https://shopofjudd.threadless.com/collections/daydreaming-about-dragons | Classic Traveller is on sale on DrivethruRPG | https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/355200/Classic-Traveller-Facsimile-Edition Independence Day | https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0116629/

Links BLUE SKY EDITION The essence of it is... | https://bsky.app/profile/juddthelibrarian.bsky.social/post/3kazpu26qnz2l MASTADON EDITION The essence of it is... | https://dice.camp/@Judd/111184524983384548  ⁠Judd's Links⁠ | https://allmylinks.com/judd-karlman Daydreaming about Dragons Merch | https://shopofjudd.threadless.com/collections/daydreaming-about-dragons |

LINKS: ⁠Judd's Links⁠ | https://allmylinks.com/judd-karlman Daydreaming about Dragons Merch | https://shopofjudd.threadless.com/collections/daydreaming-about-dragons | Emiel Boven | https://www.patreon.com/emielboven/about Dyson Logos | https://www.patreon.com/dysonlogos/about Michael Prescott | https://www.patreon.com/adventures/about ThomasNo | https://www.patreon.com/thomasno/about Perplexing Ruins | https://www.patreon.com/perplexingruins/about Hydro74 | https://www.patreon.com/Hydro74/about Miska's Scifi Maps | https://www.patreon.com/miskasmaps/about Skullboy | https://www.patreon.com/better_legends/about Izzy P draws Bonesmith and Scamp | https://bsky.app/profile/juddthelibrarian.bsky.social/post/3k7yfut567v25

LINKS: ⁠Judd's Links⁠ | https://allmylinks.com/judd-karlman Daydreaming about Dragons Merch | https://shopofjudd.threadless.com/collections/daydreaming-about-dragons | Dictionary of Mu | https://pakasthreadgames.bigcartel.com/product/the-dictionary-of-mu Actual Play on Twitch | https://www.twitch.tv/actualplay Actual Play on Youtube | https://www.youtube.com/@ActualPlay Vlad Taltos | https://www.fantasticfiction.com/b/steven-brust/vlad-taltos/

LINKS: ⁠Judd's Links⁠ | https://allmylinks.com/judd-karlman Daydreaming about Dragons Merch | https://shopofjudd.threadless.com/collections/daydreaming-about-dragons | Dictionary of Mu | https://pakasthreadgames.bigcartel.com/product/the-dictionary-of-mu Actual Play on Twitch | https://www.twitch.tv/actualplay Actual Play on Youtube | https://www.youtube.com/@ActualPlay Traveller Links on Blog | https://githyankidiaspora.com/classic-traveller/

LINK Judd's GM Profile at StartPlaying.com | https://startplaying.games/gm/judd Daydreaming about Dragons Merch | https://shopofjudd.threadless.com/collections/daydreaming-about-dragons | Judd on Mastodon | https://dice.camp/@Judd Dictionary of Mu | https://pakasthreadgames.bigcartel.com/product/the-dictionary-of-mu

LINK Judd's GM Profile at StartPlaying.com | https://startplaying.games/gm/judd 6 Cities | https://githyankidiaspora.com/2022/08/26/getting-into-into-the-odd-6-cities/ Mick Herron | https://www.mickherron.com/ Daydreaming about Dragons Merch | https://shopofjudd.threadless.com/collections/daydreaming-about-dragons | Judd on Mastodon | https://dice.camp/@Judd Dictionary of Mu | https://pakasthreadgames.bigcartel.com/product/the-dictionary-of-mu

LINK Judd's GM Profile at StartPlaying.com | https://startplaying.games/gm/judd Context, Cool Shit and Consequences: A Brainstorming Worksheet for GM's | https://githyankidiaspora.com/2022/03/09/context-cool-shit-consequences-structure-for-dms-notes/ Kerstin Hall | http://www.kerstinhall.com/ Daydreaming about Dragons Merch | https://shopofjudd.threadless.com/collections/daydreaming-about-dragons | Judd on Mastodon | https://dice.camp/@Judd Dictionary of Mu | https://pakasthreadgames.bigcartel.com/product/the-dictionary-of-mu

LINKS Storn's Youtube Channel | https://www.youtube.com/@StornCook Storn's Threadless Shop |  https://stornart.threadless.com/ Reddit Thread, Captured by Strahd | https://www.reddit.com/r/DnD/comments/zbig18/comment/iys2kgi/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web2x&context=3 Daydreaming about Dragons Merch | https://shopofjudd.threadless.com/collections/daydreaming-about-dragons | Judd on Mastodon | https://dice.camp/@Judd Dictionary of Mu | https://pakasthreadgames.bigcartel.com/product/the-dictionary-of-mu

Links If you'd like to pay-to-play with me as the GM, here's my GM profile on Start Playing | https://startplaying.games/gm/judd Into the Odd AP | https://githyankidiaspora.com/2022/11/25/into-the-odd-delve-6-under-st-mugrundens-abbey/ One Page Dungeon - The Mad Abbot's Lair by Mark Murphy | https://campaignwiki.org/1pdc/2022/04_Mad_Abbotts_Lair.pdf One Page Dungeon Reddit Thread | https://www.reddit.com/r/osr/comments/xxlxs6/my_top_picks_from_the_2022_one_page_dungeon/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web2x&context=3 Mastodon Conversation about Aaron's decision | https://dice.camp/@Judd/109410761046473125 Daydreaming about Dragons Merch | https://shopofjudd.threadless.com/collections/daydreaming-about-dragons | Inspiration Goat's Twitter | https://twitter.com/InspirationGoat | Judd on Mastodon | https://mastodon.social/invite/B4wWydg7 Dictionary of Mu | https://pakasthreadgames.bigcartel.com/product/the-dictionary-of-mu

Links Paint the Scene | https://www.gauntlet-rpg.com/blog/paint-the-scene If you'd like to pay-to-play with me as the GM, here's my GM profile on Start Playing | https://startplaying.games/gm/judd Daydreaming about Dragons Merch | https://shopofjudd.threadless.com/collections/daydreaming-about-dragons | Inspiration Goat's Twitter | https://twitter.com/InspirationGoat | Judd on Mastodon | https://mastodon.social/invite/B4wWydg7 Dictionary of Mu | https://pakasthreadgames.bigcartel.com/product/the-dictionary-of-mu

LINKS The Indie RPG Newsletter | https://ttrpg.substack.com/ Hex Flower Faction Fun | https://discourse.rpgcauldron.com/t/hex-flower-faction-fun/1017 I was wrong, this wasn't a blog post but a forum post on the Cauldron. Episode 92 Conversation on Mastodon | https://mastodon.social/@Judd/109332747153394519 NPC Conversation on Mastodon | https://mastodon.gamedev.place/@kastark/109330573412587660 If you'd like to pay-to-play with me as the GM, here's my GM profile on Start Playing | https://startplaying.games/gm/judd Daydreaming about Dragons Merch | https://shopofjudd.threadless.com/collections/daydreaming-about-dragons | C'mon over and follow me on Mastodon | https://mastodon.social/invite/B4wWydg7 Inspiration Goat's Twitter | https://twitter.com/InspirationGoat | Dictionary of Mu | https://pakasthreadgames.bigcartel.com/product/the-dictionary-of-mu

Links Mastadon Curious | https://mastodon.art/@Curator/109330938776710411 NPC Conversation on Mastadon | https://mastodon.gamedev.place/@kastark/109330573412587660 Science Fiction Soldiers 1 | https://githyankidiaspora.com/2021/02/09/ive-seen-things-you-people-wouldnt-believe/ Science Fiction Soldiers 2 | https://githyankidiaspora.com/2022/02/20/mothership-roll-up-a-fast-soldier/ If you'd like to pay-to-play with me as the GM, here's my GM profile on Start Playing | https://startplaying.games/gm/judd Daydreaming about Dragons Merch | https://shopofjudd.threadless.com/collections/daydreaming-about-dragons | Inspiration Goat's Twitter | https://twitter.com/InspirationGoat | Dictionary of Mu | https://pakasthreadgames.bigcartel.com/product/the-dictionary-of-mu

Links If you'd like to pay-to-play with me as the GM, here's my GM profile on Start Playing | https://startplaying.games/gm/judd Daydreaming about Dragons Merch | https://shopofjudd.threadless.com/collections/daydreaming-about-dragons | Inspiration Goat's Twitter | https://twitter.com/InspirationGoat | Dictionary of Mu | https://pakasthreadgames.bigcartel.com/product/the-dictionary-of-mu

Links Haiku Character Histories | https://githyankidiaspora.com/2022/01/01/haiku-character-history/ If you'd like to pay-to-play with me as the GM, here's my GM profile on Start Playing | https://startplaying.games/gm/judd Daydreaming about Dragons Merch | https://shopofjudd.threadless.com/collections/daydreaming-about-dragons | Inspiration Goat's Twitter | https://twitter.com/InspirationGoat | Dictionary of Mu | https://pakasthreadgames.bigcartel.com/product/the-dictionary-of-mu

Links 1 - Into the Forest, Trophy Gold: Roots of Old Kalduhr | https://githyankidiaspora.com/2022/04/15/1-into-the-forest-trophy-gold-the-roots-of-old-kalduhr/ Context, Cool Shit and Consequences: structure for GM's notes | https://githyankidiaspora.com/2022/03/09/context-cool-shit-consequences-structure-for-dms-notes/ Daydreaming about Dragons Merch | https://shopofjudd.threadless.com/collections/daydreaming-about-dragons | Inspiration Goat's Twitter | https://twitter.com/InspirationGoat | Dictionary of Mu | https://pakasthreadgames.bigcartel.com/product/the-dictionary-of-mu

Links Curse of Strahd at my table| https://githyankidiaspora.com/tag/curse-of-strahd/ Daydreaming about Dragons Merch | https://shopofjudd.threadless.com/collections/daydreaming-about-dragons | Inspiration Goat's Twitter | https://twitter.com/InspirationGoat | Dictionary of Mu | https://pakasthreadgames.bigcartel.com/product/the-dictionary-of-mu

In which I talk about a situation concerning armor in the Thursday Night D&D game and Peacemaker and earnest characters. Links Who is the Thursday Night D&D Party? | https://githyankidiaspora.com/2021/10/25/thursday-night-dd-crews-characters/ Daydreaming about Dragons Merch | https://shopofjudd.threadless.com/collections/daydreaming-about-dragons | Inspiration Goat's Twitter | https://twitter.com/InspirationGoat | Dictionary of Mu | https://pakasthreadgames.bigcartel.com/product/the-dictionary-of-mu

Links Actual Play's Twitch Channel | https://www.twitch.tv/actualplay | Actual Play's Youtube Archive | https://www.youtube.com/c/ActualPlay | Daydreaming about Dragons Merch | https://shopofjudd.threadless.com/collections/daydreaming-about-dragons | Inspiration Goat's Twitter | https://twitter.com/InspirationGoat | Dictionary of Mu | https://pakasthreadgames.bigcartel.com/product/the-dictionary-of-mu

In which I reply to several call-in's emails and DM's concerning world-building, end-of-game reflections, goblin-chess and moving a timeline forward to get to the exciting stuff in a setting. In the Wake of the Sorcerer-Kings | https://githyankidiaspora.com/2021/11/19/in-the-wake-of-the-sorcerer-kings/ The Dazzling Art of Storm Cook | https://fineartamerica.com/profiles/storn-cook Daydreaming about Dragons Merch | https://shopofjudd.threadless.com/collections/daydreaming-about-dragons | Inspiration Goat's Twitter | https://twitter.com/InspirationGoat | Dictionary of Mu | https://pakasthreadgames.bigcartel.com/product/the-dictionary-of-mu

In which I talk about pitching games to friends and how a picture of a pistol inspired thinking about firearms in our science fiction and fantasy. Links Actual Play's Twitch Channel | https://www.twitch.tv/actualplay | Actual Play's Youtube Archive | https://www.youtube.com/c/ActualPlay | Wanna see my Pitch Slideshow? | https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1zXwXdcfV6lOEQxa9QF09vCxZjZRMxw66ZQd6rqF26Fg/edit?usp=sharing Situation Mining | https://githyankidiaspora.wordpress.com/situation-mining/ | Burning Wheel Ideas | https://githyankidiaspora.wordpress.com/burning-wheel-campaign-ideas/ D&D Ideas | https://githyankidiaspora.wordpress.com/dd-ideas/ | Moons of Leviathan blog posts | https://githyankidiaspora.wordpress.com/category/moons-of-leviathan/ ArtSTOR | https://www.jstor.org/site/artstor/ Pistols in Blades in the Dark | https://githyankidiaspora.wordpress.com/2021/11/10/pistols-in-blades-in-the-dark/ | Anne Leckie's homepage | https://annleckie.com/ | Daydreaming about Dragons Merch | https://shopofjudd.threadless.com/collections/daydreaming-about-dragons | Inspiration Goat's Twitter | https://twitter.com/InspirationGoat | Dictionary of Mu | https://pakasthreadgames.bigcartel.com/product/the-dictionary-of-mu

In which we discuss what is really at stake when characters play against an antagonist in a game of strategy and look at Pariah by Anthony Ryan, thinking about how to tell our friends that we aren't wild about a creative decision at the table. Link Daydreaming about Dragons Merch | https://shopofjudd.threadless.com/collections/daydreaming-about-dragons | Inspiration Goat's Twitter | https://twitter.com/InspirationGoat | Dictionary of Mu | https://pakasthreadgames.bigcartel.com/product/the-dictionary-of-mu

In which I discuss a recent bit of strangeness in our Thursday night run of Curse of Strahd, wherein pterodactyls are now in the skies and we look at the recent release of Dune to think about details in our games. Curse of Strahd, Episode VII, New Wolves & Old Friends https://githyankidiaspora.wordpress.com/2021/10/28/curse-of-strahd-episode-viii-new-wolves-old-friends/ Other Ways to Dee Ampersand Dee: World of Dungeons https://johnharper.itch.io/world-of-dungeons Old School Essentials https://necroticgnome.com/products/old-school-essentials-basic-rules Beyond the Wall https://www.flatlandgames.com/btw/ Support Daydreaming about Dragons Merch |  https://shopofjudd.threadless.com/collections/daydreaming-about-dragons | Inspiration Goat's Twitter |  https://twitter.com/InspirationGoat | Dictionary of Mu |  https://pakasthreadgames.bigcartel.com/product/the-dictionary-of-mu

Apocalypse World https://lumpley.games/BURNEDOVER/ Baker Patreon https://www.patreon.com/lumpley Space Station blog post https://githyankidiaspora.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/preparing-for-moons-of-leviathan/ Magic Item Blog post https://githyankidiaspora.wordpress.com/2021/10/12/making-magic-items-inspired-by-apocalypse-world/ Daydreaming about Dragons Merch | https://shopofjudd.threadless.com/collections/daydreaming-about-dragons | Inspiration Goat's Twitter | https://twitter.com/InspirationGoat | Dictionary of Mu | https://pakasthreadgames.bigcartel.com/product/the-dictionary-of-mu

In which we discuss First and Third Person Narration at the table and Inspiration Goat brings us Wildermyth, a lovely turn-based RPG, kinda like Darkest Dungeons but not so dark and less jaded (maybe even...joyful). Black Dice Society Youtube Playlist | https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfS8QgUdeGYqAxdEg_qLKzsEeuc8JAQMD | Exandria Unlimited Youtube Playlist | https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL1tiwbzkOjQzSnYHVT8X4pyMIbSX3i4gz | Wildermyth | https://www.wildermyth.com/ | Daydreaming about Dragons Merch | https://shopofjudd.threadless.com/collections/daydreaming-about-dragons | Inspiration Goat's Twitter | https://twitter.com/InspirationGoat |  Dictionary of Mu | https://pakasthreadgames.bigcartel.com/product/the-dictionary-of-mu

In which I am inspired by a tweet by Rob Donoghue (linked below) and talk about making lore relevant to the going's on in your game; Inspiration Goat throws out Willow and I talk about character pivots and the Dust of Broken Hearts... Rob's Tweet | https://twitter.com/rdonoghue/status/1409154805424177155 Daydreaming about Dragons Merch | https://shopofjudd.threadless.com/collections/daydreaming-about-dragons Inspiration Goat's Twitter | https://twitter.com/InspirationGoat | Daydreaming about Dragons youtube Playlist | https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcnZ3uO0pp0rzRsfN_ObyhOdgaoeMs0TQ | Dictionary of Mu | https://pakasthreadgames.bigcartel.com/product/the-dictionary-of-mu

In which I speak with friends... Pugmire | https://www.realmsofpugmire.com/buy Incarnadine Press | http://ipressgames.com/about/ Daydreaming about Dragons Merch | https://shopofjudd.threadless.com/collections/daydreaming-about-dragons Inspiration Goat's Twitter | https://twitter.com/InspirationGoat | Daydreaming about Dragons youtube Playlist | https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcnZ3uO0pp0rzRsfN_ObyhOdgaoeMs0TQ | Dictionary of Mu | https://pakasthreadgames.bigcartel.com/product/the-dictionary-of-mu

In which I discuss creating structure for easier improvisation and Inspiration Goat brings us Leaving Kansas by Emmy Allen from Knock, Issue #1. Knock Issue 2 Kickstarter | https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/896102915/knock-issue-two | The Sixth Ring, a Trophy podcast | https://www.gauntlet-rpg.com/trophy-podcast Daydreaming about Dragons Merch | https://shopofjudd.threadless.com/collections/daydreaming-about-dragons Inspiration Goat's Twitter | https://twitter.com/InspirationGoat | Daydreaming about Dragons youtube Playlist | https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcnZ3uO0pp0rzRsfN_ObyhOdgaoeMs0TQ | Dictionary of Mu | https://pakasthreadgames.bigcartel.com/product/the-dictionary-of-mu xfefngza

In which I discuss leadership and empathy in collaborative endeavors and think about Lester Bangs in Almost Famous and what he has to say about Rock and Roll. Reddit Thread Mentioned | https://www.reddit.com/r/DMAcademy/comments/ngskg3/how_to_tell_a_player_he_cant_play_his_new/gysrzqm?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web2x&context=3 Daydreaming about Dragons Merch | https://shopofjudd.threadless.com/collections/daydreaming-about-dragons Inspiration Goat's Twitter | https://twitter.com/InspirationGoat | Daydreaming about Dragons youtube Playlist | https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcnZ3uO0pp0rzRsfN_ObyhOdgaoeMs0TQ | Dictionary of Mu | https://pakasthreadgames.bigcartel.com/product/the-dictionary-of-mu

In which I consider some ideas on what to do when there are more people and less people than you had anticipated and think a bit more about Gideon the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir, Audiobook read by Moira Quirk. Daydreaming about Dragons Merch | https://shopofjudd.threadless.com/collections/daydreaming-about-dragons Inspiration Goat's Twitter | https://twitter.com/InspirationGoat | Daydreaming about Dragons youtube Playlist | https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcnZ3uO0pp0rzRsfN_ObyhOdgaoeMs0TQ | Dictionary of Mu | https://pakasthreadgames.bigcartel.com/product/the-dictionary-of-mu

In which I think a bit about what I like to bring to Session 0 and Inspiration Goat rightfully demands discussion on the Murderbot Diaries. Rob Donoghue's tweet about backgrounds | https://twitter.com/rdonoghue/status/1389025610232647682 Blog Post about Backgrounds | https://githyankidiaspora.wordpress.com/2021/05/10/bringing-it-all-together-quickly-with-backgrounds/ Threadless Shop | https://shopofjudd.threadless.com/ Inspiration Goat's Twitter | https://twitter.com/InspirationGoat | Daydreaming about Dragons youtube Playlist | https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcnZ3uO0pp0rzRsfN_ObyhOdgaoeMs0TQ | Dictionary of Mu | https://pakasthreadgames.bigcartel.com/product/the-dictionary-of-mu  |

In which I talk about keeping secrets and putting information on the table so the players can make interesting decisions and Inspiration Goat brings Mare of Easttown to the table, getting us to think about small town settings, hobbit shires and a bit about detectives as sorcerers. Sci-fi Collection, Supporting Medshare India | https://shopofjudd.threadless.com/collections/science-fiction/ Silver Swords of the Lich Queen: Inspirational Tables for a Githyanki Invasion | https://www.dmsguild.com/product/356828/Silver-Swords-of-the-Lich-Queen-inspirational-Tables-for-a-Githyanki-Invasion Sorcerer, Dictionary of Mu AP Playlist | https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLNuXiEYyM4isfO7NkL0mGtCHe1WeDcgLO Shawn Drake's Hobbit tweet | https://twitter.com/DrakeandDice/status/1392930290385948673?fbclid=IwAR1Gmow-XpZkXJ3OHWqVKi5fShI_OWkbL9VmXbXAuaGDv7EeYgJnYmuA7II Court of Blades Kickstarter | https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/acoupleofdrakes/court-of-blades-a-tabletop-roleplaying-game Inspiration Goat's Twitter | https://twitter.com/InspirationGoat | Daydreaming about Dragons youtube Playlist | https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcnZ3uO0pp0rzRsfN_ObyhOdgaoeMs0TQ | Dictionary of Mu | https://pakasthreadgames.bigcartel.com/product/the-dictionary-of-mu  |

In which I discuss having an alternate game for when you don't have enough gamers to play your primary campaign and Inspiration Goat brings us Star Trek Discovery so that we can talk about plotlines and themes that might give us all kinds of feelings in a post-Covid world. Sci-fi Collection, Supporting Medshare India | https://shopofjudd.threadless.com/collections/science-fiction/ Silver Swords of the Lich Queen: Inspirational Tables for a Githyanki Invasion | https://www.dmsguild.com/product/356828/Silver-Swords-of-the-Lich-Queen-inspirational-Tables-for-a-Githyanki-Invasion Inspiration Goat's Twitter | https://twitter.com/InspirationGoat | Daydreaming about Dragons youtube Playlist | https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcnZ3uO0pp0rzRsfN_ObyhOdgaoeMs0TQ | Dictionary of Mu | https://pakasthreadgames.bigcartel.com/product/the-dictionary-of-mu  |

In which I remember a floating head in a LARP, thinking about what lessons it taught me and Inspiration Goat brings us the action-packed TV show, Warrior and what it can teach us about avoid mono-cultures in our world-building. Threadless Shop | https://shopofjudd.threadless.com/ Inspiration Goat's Twitter | https://twitter.com/InspirationGoat | Daydreaming about Dragons youtube Playlist | https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcnZ3uO0pp0rzRsfN_ObyhOdgaoeMs0TQ | Dictionary of Mu | https://pakasthreadgames.bigcartel.com/product/the-dictionary-of-mu  |

In which I mourn a member of our community and talk about e-hugs and getting to the table with online acquaintances you think are cool. Join us this Friday, 7:30pm PST on the Actual Play Twitch Channel. The blog post, Moons of Leviathan, about Morgan's Traveller Character...

Word choice in play as an element of world-building and what we can learn from Issa Rae's Insecure and bring to the table. Please support: Black Lives Matter Global Network | https://secure.actblue.com/donate/ms_blm_homepage_2019 | Black Trans Covid-19 Community Response Grant | https://blacktrans.org/campaigns/coronavirus-grant/ | Other Links Awkward Black Girl | https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL019D7AE1C3429770 | Insecure on HBO | https://www.hbo.com/insecure | Inspiration Goat's Twitter | https://twitter.com/InspirationGoat | Daydreaming about Dragons youtube Playlist | https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcnZ3uO0pp0rzRsfN_ObyhOdgaoeMs0TQ | Dictionary of Mu | https://pakasthreadgames.bigcartel.com/product/the-dictionary-of-mu  |

In which I share the story of my first game set in Ravenloft and congratulate my friends. Please support: Black Lives Matter Global Network | https://secure.actblue.com/donate/ms_blm_homepage_2019 | Black Trans Covid-19 Community Response Grant | https://blacktrans.org/campaigns/coronavirus-grant/ | Toccata and Fugue in D Minor from Archive.org | https://archive.org/details/ToccataAndFugueInDMinor | Inspiration Goat's Twitter | https://twitter.com/InspirationGoat | Daydreaming about Dragons youtube Playlist | https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcnZ3uO0pp0rzRsfN_ObyhOdgaoeMs0TQ | Dictionary of Mu | https://pakasthreadgames.bigcartel.com/product/the-dictionary-of-mu  |

Responding to gaming stories sent in by daydreamers and friends. Please support: Black Lives Matter Global Network | https://secure.actblue.com/donate/ms_blm_homepage_2019 | Black Trans Covid-19 Community Response Grant | https://blacktrans.org/campaigns/coronavirus-grant/ | Inspiration Goat's Twitter | https://twitter.com/InspirationGoat | Daydreaming about Dragons youtube Playlist | https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcnZ3uO0pp0rzRsfN_ObyhOdgaoeMs0TQ | Dictionary of Mu | https://pakasthreadgames.bigcartel.com/product/the-dictionary-of-mu  | Wanderhome Quickstarter link | https://possumcreekgames.itch.io/wanderhome?fbclid=IwAR3dc2miQhTTxqaEjgmXcgJM4kcPzfoJ7G2Xh4kcI1NVc2qZuF0UT4wOQgE | Wanderhome Kickstarter | https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/jdragsky/wanderhome?fbclid=IwAR3qpsgo4pb1n2ymj7HcGOXzpnvhMIRhAuEdndV4Yct7FoFLRIaUT6AI9ic | Jeremy's blog, Take On Rules | https://takeonrules.com/ | Andi's amazing tweet | https://twitter.com/fictionalMammal/status/1353436722906861568 | Burning Wheel Twitchstream Blog Post | https://githyankidiaspora.wordpress.com/2020/12/04/in-which-we-begin-book-3-nara-and-the-burning-wheel/ |

How does gaming help us move beyond genres and tropes and thinking about humor in our scifi and fantasy with What We dD in the Shadows and Lower Decks. Please support: Black Lives Matter Global Network | https://secure.actblue.com/donate/ms_blm_homepage_2019 | Black Trans Covid-19 Community Response Grant | https://blacktrans.org/campaigns/coronavirus-grant/ | Inspiration Goat's Twitter | https://twitter.com/InspirationGoat | Daydreaming about Dragons youtube Playlist | https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcnZ3uO0pp0rzRsfN_ObyhOdgaoeMs0TQ | Dictionary of Mu | https://pakasthreadgames.bigcartel.com/product/the-dictionary-of-mu  |

Responding to gaming stories sent in by daydreamers and friends. Please support: Black Lives Matter Global Network | https://secure.actblue.com/donate/ms_blm_homepage_2019 | Black Trans Covid-19 Community Response Grant | https://blacktrans.org/campaigns/coronavirus-grant/ | Stygian Seas blog post | https://githyankidiaspora.wordpress.com/2016/07/28/stygian-galleon-on-the-dead-seas/ | Questions based on D&D character sheet | https://githyankidiaspora.wordpress.com/2020/05/11/ddish-questions-to-ask-players-about-their-characters-strength-dexterity-constitution-intelligence-wisdom-and-charisma/ | Inspiration Goat's Twitter | https://twitter.com/InspirationGoat | Daydreaming about Dragons youtube Playlist | https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcnZ3uO0pp0rzRsfN_ObyhOdgaoeMs0TQ

A strange episode in which I ditch our usual structure and discuss my favorite gaming sessions of the past decades... Please support: Black Lives Matter Global Network | https://secure.actblue.com/donate/ms_blm_homepage_2019 | Black Trans Covid-19 Community Response Grant | https://blacktrans.org/campaigns/coronavirus-grant/ | Blog Posts about Gaming with my Dad Visiting Westeros with my Dad | https://githyankidiaspora.wordpress.com/2013/08/04/visiting-westeros-with-my-dad-his-buddy-and-a-long-time-dear-gaming-friend/ | How we got to Westeros Via Burning Wheel | https://githyankidiaspora.wordpress.com/2013/08/04/how-we-got-to-westeros-via-burning-wheel/ | Winter is Coming and the Dragons are Dancing | https://githyankidiaspora.wordpress.com/2013/08/02/winter-is-coming-and-dragons-are-dancing/ | 4E Fight with a Dragon Daggers and Deviltry with art by Storn Cook PTA Hound and Hare Actual Play thread Unknown Armies That RPG.net thread | https://forum.rpg.net/index.php?threads/alterna-western-i-cant-get-out-of-my-head.14513/ | Inspiration Goat's Twitter | https://twitter.com/InspirationGoat | Daydreaming about Dragons youtube Playlist | https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcnZ3uO0pp0rzRsfN_ObyhOdgaoeMs0TQ

Responding to gaming stories sent in by daydreamers and friends. Please support: Black Lives Matter Global Network | https://secure.actblue.com/donate/ms_blm_homepage_2019 | Black Trans Covid-19 Community Response Grant | https://blacktrans.org/campaigns/coronavirus-grant/ | Links Inspiration Goat's Twitter | https://twitter.com/InspirationGoat | Daydreaming about Dragons youtube Playlist | https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcnZ3uO0pp0rzRsfN_ObyhOdgaoeMs0TQ | Michael Miller's Incarnadine Press | http://ipressgames.com/ | Thomas M. Kane's Amazon Author Page | https://www.amazon.com/Thomas-M.-Kane/e/B001H6QH08?ref_=dbs_p_ebk_r00_abau_000000 | 3 Black Halflings | https://linktr.ee/TBHalflings | D&D Dads | https://dandddads.com/ The Dictionary of Mu | https://pakasthreadgames.bigcartel.com/product/the-dictionary-of-mu

How to get everyone at the table caring about world lore and Inspiration Goat brings us My Neighbor Totoro and Kiki's Delivery Service. Please support: Black Lives Matter Global Network | https://secure.actblue.com/donate/ms_blm_homepage_2019 | Black Trans Covid-19 Community Response Grant | https://blacktrans.org/campaigns/coronavirus-grant/ | Links Inspiration Goat's Twitter | https://twitter.com/InspirationGoat | Daydreaming about Dragons youtube Playlist | https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcnZ3uO0pp0rzRsfN_ObyhOdgaoeMs0TQ | Forgotten Realms ala Burning Wheel blog posts | https://githyankidiaspora.wordpress.com/category/forgotten-realms/ | What is Glorantha? https://www.glorantha.com/| What is Tekulmel/Empire of the Petal Throne? https://www.tekumel.com/| Trophy Gold | https://trophyrpg.com/ | Bluecoats Youtube Playlist | https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLNuXiEYyM4isWQ8hhybnDAj3Xjz87Si5G | What is Belonging Outside Belonging? https://buriedwithoutceremony.com/belonging | Wanderhome | https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/jdragsky/wanderhome | Thistle and Hearth | https://rpgnatalie.itch.io/thistle-and-hearth | Ryuutama | http://kotohi.com/ryuutama/ |

We often talk about skills for DMing and GMing but what makes for a good player? And with IG, The Sopranos... Inspiration Goat's Twitter | https://twitter.com/InspirationGoat | Daydreaming about Dragons youtube Playlist | https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcnZ3uO0pp0rzRsfN_ObyhOdgaoeMs0TQ Rebel Crown Youtube Playlist | https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLNuXiEYyM4ivQZAHtIDs_TYmy7dKbZBxP Please support: Black Lives Matter Global Network | https://secure.actblue.com/donate/ms_blm_homepage_2019 | Black Trans Covid-19 Community Response Grant | https://blacktrans.org/campaigns/coronavirus-grant/ |

My GMing Mantra at the table (Consequences, Context and Cool Shit) and IG brings us some metal.  Hold the Line: a guide to defending democracy | holdthelineguide.com/ Links Inspiration Goat's Twitter | https://twitter.com/InspirationGoat | Daydreaming about Dragons youtube Playlist | https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcnZ3uO0pp0rzRsfN_ObyhOdgaoeMs0TQ Perception Checks, an open letter | https://githyankidiaspora.wordpress.com/2020/10/01/perception-checks-an-open-letter/  | Dawnbringer: Into the Lair of the Sun God | https://profoundlorerecords.bandcamp.com/album/into-the-lair-of-the-sun-god | Dead Prez | https://deadprezblog.wordpress.com/ | Zeal and Ardor | https://www.zealandardor.com/ Please support: Black Lives Matter Global Network | https://secure.actblue.com/donate/ms_blm_homepage_2019 | Black Trans Covid-19 Community Response Grant | https://blacktrans.org/campaigns/coronavirus-grant/ | Black Voters Matter | https://blackvotersmatterfund.org/ |

Thinking about how adventures change characters through scars, tattoos or whatever and IG brings us a classic episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation... Links Inspiration Goat's Twitter | https://twitter.com/InspirationGoat | Daydreaming about Dragons youtube Playlist | https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcnZ3uO0pp0rzRsfN_ObyhOdgaoeMs0TQ Beast Hunters | https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/50666/Beast-Hunters-RPG | Please support: Black Lives Matter Global Network | https://secure.actblue.com/donate/ms_blm_homepage_2019 | Black Trans Covid-19 Community Response Grant | https://blacktrans.org/campaigns/coronavirus-grant/ | Black Voters Matter | https://blackvotersmatterfund.org/ |