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Follow Me, And Die!
by Larry Hamilton
Ramblings and Musings on Tabletop RPGs by an Old School Gamer.Blog: followmeanddie.comPatreon: patreon.com/FollowMeAndDieKo-fi: ko-fi.com/followmeanddieOBS: drivethrurpg.com/browse/pub/13430/Follow-Me-And-Die-Entertainment-LLCTeespring: teespring.com/stores/follow-me-and-die
Episodes
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Episode 205 - Updates on Projects Old and New
December, 2022 was my last episode #204 here on the podcast called "What I Did This Summer" where I talked about my adventures in the Western USA in the slid-in truck camper I built. Between work and personal issues, I sort of lost my motivation to be creative in the RPG and gaming space. Well…
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Episode 204 - What I Did This Summer
I built a slide-in truck camper in the Spring and traveled out West this Summer. The views and hikes gave me many game ideas and the long drives and time along gave me time to think about them Instagram Mastodon WhereToFindMe
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Episode 203 - One D&D - SRD & OGL
Today I discuss the rumors about the forthcoming One D&D and its SRD and supposedly not using OGL. Enworld Article that clarifies the OGL, SRD, Copyright, and Trademark. Comments about the rumors from Alex Kammer on Twitter. New Page on my blog to share my Podcast. New Page on my blog to share my...
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Ep. 202 - Bits & Bobs - This & That
I'm starting a new intermittent series: Bits & Bobs - This & That. The idea is a miscellaneous mish mash of call ins, ideas, and thoughts that haven't evolved enough for a full episode. Call Ins: Joe Richter from Hindsightless Kevin from The Redcaps Podcast Matt Jackson from Matt Random Karl...
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Episode 201 - What Is The Best RPG?
This is an important question, and I think I have the best answer. Read the companion blog post here.
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Episode 200 - My 2022 Gary Con Experience
I had a great time at Gary Con 14 last week. It was a great con and this recap is a great way to celebrate my 200th podcast episode! Read the companion blog post and see my pictures here. Please do all you can to spread the word about the need to fix up Gary's Old House. If you can, please donate...
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Episode 199 - Help Save Gary's House
Gary Gygax's old house at 330 Center in Lake Geneva, WI is 100 years old and needs a lot of work. The most immediate concern are two big trees that are causing damage to plumbing, the structure, and a hazard due to falling limbs. Please do all you can to spread the word. If you can, please donate...
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Episode 198 - 2021 Year End Review
LOL - Listen for how many times and how long I say 2022 when I mean 2021. Companion Blog Article: https://followmeanddie.com/2021/12/31/2021-year-end-review/ Companion Vidcast on YouTube: https://youtu.be/M9N9a_TGv2c I mention a lot of things, links in the blog post.
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Episode 197 - Down the Rabbit Hole of UAPs/UFOs
With the recent buzz over the release of some videos of various sensor data of Unidentified Aerial Phenomena, the new term for UFO, I decided to explore "What if...." and apply it to the realm of RPGs. Link to the companion blog article: Down the Rabbit Hole of UAPs/UFOs
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Episode 196 - Solo RPGs
This week I took the plunge and tried my first serious effort at solo RPG play. Please call in or write with your resources and experiences for solo RPG play. Geek Gamers: - Solo RPG Playlist Companion Blog Post Resources for Play: AD&D DMG [Affiliate Link] Kelri's Encounters Scarlet Heroes...
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Episode 195 - What's Happening At Follow Me, And Die!
An update about what I'm up to at Follow Me, And Die! LINKS MENTIONED THIS EPISODE: Campaign Wiki: https://campaignwiki.org/ JOPLIN: https://joplinapp.org/ NoteTab: https://www.notetab.com/ Hitfilm Express: https://fxhome.com/hitfilm-express Sign Up for Card Game Mailing List:...
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194 - What's Going On?
I'm your host Larry Hamilton, and today I answer the question of what is going on? What is going on with me and with my AD&D campaign on Roll20? Call Ins: Jason Connerly of Nerds RPG Variety Cast 2020 Year In Review on the blog.
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Episode 193 - Catching Up The Story
I catch up on the story of the party for the seven sessions that have occured since the last episode.
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Episode 192 - Death of an Anti-Paladin
Session before last was a near TPK, this session was revenge! Call in from Joe Richter of the Hindsightless podcast.
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Episode 191 - Near TPK
Today I talk about last Sunday's game when a nightmare riding anti-paladin nearly took out the party. Cool Fact: My prior episode, #190 - Why Follow Me, And Die? has become my most listened to episode with over 210 listens as I post this episode.
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Episode 190 - Why Follow Me, And Die!
I discuss where Follow Me, And Die! came from and why I chose it for the name of my blog and other social media. Companion Blog Post. Companion YouTube Video. Past Blog Posts: Why “Follow Me And Die!”? The Story Behind “Follow Me, And Die!”
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Episode 189 - Preparations to Leave Haven
The party decided to deal with the threat to the gnome thief illusionist, and wait for one of the magic users to get his intellect restored before heading towards Cliffcrest. I also present the world premiere of the new theme song for my blog, by TJ Drennon of Occult Orifice Outrage. Be sure to...
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Episode 188 - More Adventures In Haven
Today I share what the party did in Haven, now that all the players were present. I also started a YouTube channel to go along with my new blog, Men's Health In My Perspective.
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Episode 187 - I Must Be Doing Something Right
On the Discord for my Sunday AD&D game on Roll20 my players said how much they liked my game. Read the companion blog post here. Music by TJ Drennon.
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Episode 186 - Big Discoveries in Haven
The party arrived in Haven at the end of last session. This session is all role play as only 3 players could make it. Mark clover comments on my blog article, How I Run AD&D on his podcast The OK Grognard Show. Another article on my blog that I mention, Session Summaries.
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Episode 185 - My Campaign - Did They finally Reach The Sand Vikings?
I go over the last session in my Sunday AD&D game prior to returning to the GM's seat tomorrow. Obviously, I survived the surgery. Now that the existential dread has lifted, my ability to think and create is unleashed. As part of that, I started a new blog, Men's Health In My Perspective. If you...
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Episode 184 - My Campaign - Continued Desert Travels
Today's episode is a quick update on the last several sessions of my AD&D Roll20 Sunday game. CALL INS: Joe from the Hindsightless podcast. Karl Rodriguez DM of the Monday night B/X Orcs of Thar setting called The Broken Lands. I mentioned past episode 29 Multi-Use Adventure Locations. My YouTube...
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Episode 183 - My Campaign: The Broken Lands
Today I want to go over my AD&D campaign, the Broken Lands with a general overview and recap of the last session. Call In from Joe Richter of Hindsightless. [Affiliate Links] Deserts & Desert Encounters My DriveThruRPG Publisher page. My Teespring Store - I have a new mask and T-Shirt.
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Episode 182 - A Quick Update
I just realized that yesterday marked two years since I started my podcast, and I haven't put out an episode since early May. Some may be wondering what's up with me, so here's a quick update. You can read the companion blog post here.
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Episode 181 - Revising Plans
I recently found out I have prostate cancer, so I need to change some of my plans. Read more in the companion blog post: Revising Plans.
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Episode 180 - The Rest of The Ettins
In my Sunday AD&D game, the party takes on the rest of the ettins they found in episode 178. I mentioned the Quantum Ogre click the link to read about it. Basically, blocking player agency or railroading to get the outcome the GM wants.
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Episode 179 - Space Battle In Stars Without Number
In last night's session of the Stars Without Number campaign, A Plague of Angels, we had more of the combat that started the session before. I got to roll for shots by allied & friendly NPC ships VS. enemy ships and I rolled a ridiculous amount of 18, 19, & 20, plus decent damage. CALLERS…
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Episode 178 - Rumors of a Two-Headed Giant
Yesterday was the restart my AD&D game after a two year hiatus. 8 players/characters, 3 of them new players/characters. We got the three new characters into the party and they investigated stories of a two headed giant and found one. They had a plan, but one spell choice changed that plan. But…
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Episode 177 - A "Return" To Gaming
Last night I got back to gaming with the original gang from Roll20, playing in the Wednesday night game, and Sunday, I re-start my Roll20 AD&D campaign with the same gang. Plus some other general updates. Links Mentioned: AD&D [Affiliate Link] Stars Without Number [Affiliate Link]…
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Podcast 176 - Helping Others Game Online
I am starting a regular Twitch stream on how to do things in Roll20. I will be making things that I can later add to my Roll20 YouTube Series, Roll20 for the Absolute Beginner. The first session will be tonight, Friday, April 3, 2020 at 7:00 PM EDT (-4 UTC). You can read the companion blog post...
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Podcast 175 - Building The Deck For A Card Game
I discuss what I've learned building the deck for my card game and ordering a play test deck from two POD services GameCrafter and DriveThruCards. Calls in from Jason Connerly of Nerds RPG Variety Cast. Tools Mentioned: Affinity Publisher Gimp Inkscape Technical Terms Mentioned: CMYK RGB My...
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Podcast 174 - Childhood Nostalgia - Bearcats TV Show
Nostalgia of an old TV show with a bit before and after watching the pilot TV Movie, Powderkeg. Call ins from Jason Connerly of Nerds RPG Variety Cast and TJ Drennons of the Occult Orifice Outrage and Malodorous Miasma podcasst and I support his Patreon to make musical interludes for podcasts.
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Episode 173 - Using Twitch To Live Stream Creative Efforts
Today I talk about using Twitch to Live Stream Creative Efforts. We have a call in from Jason Connerly of Nerds RPG Variety Cast.
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Episode 172 - Professional Online RPG Technology Training
You may have heard of professional GMs, well now there's professional RPG technology trainers. I need a catchier name for it. Listen as I discuss being paid to train someone to use Roll20. Here is my YouTube series, Roll20 For the Absolute Beginner. Calls Ins From: Shandy Andy of Unguarded…
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Episode 171 - Happy 45th Anniversary D&D!
D&D was published towards the end of January, 1975 making this the 45th anniversary of D&D. Read what Jon Peterson has to say about the 40th Anniversary and the 45th Anniversary. Check out my series of blog posts from 2014 for the 40th Anniversary Blogging Challenge. I also made a video series...
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Episode 170 - 2019 in Review and 2020 and Beyond
I will briefly review my 2019 and discuss 2020 and the future of my RPG & gaming creativity via blog, podcast, and game publications. For an in-depth review of 2019, see my blog post 2019 - Year In Review. Call Ins: Jason Connerly of Nerds RPG Variety Cast John Large of Red Dice Diaries Podcast,...
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Episode 169 - UCon 2019
I talk about what I did last month at the UCon gaming convention in Ann Arbot/Ypsilanti, MI. You can read the companion blog post here.
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Episode 168 - Dragon Game
My granddaughter talks about playing "Dragon." Call in from Tyler Mazza of the A 20 Sided Life podcast.
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Episode 167 - Delving Deeper Layout Quibbles
How layout contributes to the utility of an RPG. CALL INS: Call ins from Jason Connerley of Nerds RPG Variety Cast, and Colin Green of the Spikepit podcast.
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Episode 166 - War!
Musings about miniatures battles. Call ins from Jason Connerley of Nerds RPG Variety Cast, Shandy Andy of Unguarded Treasure (B52).
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Episode 165 - Hex Crawl Basics - New Free PDF
Discussion of the contents of this new PDF and its thoughtful presentation of historical RPG methods. Call ins from Jason Connerley of Nerds RPG Variety Cast, Shandy Andy of Unguarded Treasure (B52), and Pete Jones of Dragons Are Real. Hexcrawl Basics Old School Essentials In Praise of the 6 Mile...
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Episode 164 - Wendy's RPG Overview
I discuss a few things about the Wendy's RPG that's been the focus of many conversations. Jason of of Nerd’s RPG Variety Cast calls in about the past two episodes about Bullet Journals and campaign documentation websites. Wendy's Feast of Legends Critical Role Tweet and Link to Twitch Stream. The...
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Episode 163 - BUJO for Organizing Follow Me, And Die!
I discuss my renewed efforts to use a Bullet Journal to organize all the things I do under Follow Me, And Die! BUJO Website: https://bulletjournal.com BUJO YouTube Channel Companion Blog Post
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Episode 162 - Campaign Website - Online Campaign Setting and Session Notes
Discussion of various websites for presenting campaign information online. Jason of of Nerd’s RPG Variety Cast calls in about my last episode: Episode 161 - Appreciating Dave Arneson Campaign Wiki (free) - Using for my current campaign using Delving Deeper called Delvers' Deep. Obsidian Portal...
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Episode 161 - Appreciating Dave Arneson
Blackmoor Week - Read An RPG Book in Public Week - AAA (Anchorites Appreciate Arneson Month) [UPDATE: September 29, 2019 - Outro music by TJ Drennon swapped for a new outro by TJ created specifically for AAA.] There is a a lot of appreciation going on right now for Dave Arneson the creator of the...
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Episode 160 - Publishing Update
A quick publishing update. Call Ins: Jason Connerly of Nerd’s RPG Variety Cast Tim Shorts of Gothridge Manor. TJ Drennon Patreon I published my latest PDF, Mountain and Hill Encounters on DriveThruRPG. Library Tables has made enough sales to become a best Electrum Seller! The October PDF will be:...
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Episode 159 - Saturday Scrawl - Newfound Appreciation Of The 2d6 Table
Newfound Appreciation Of The 2d6 Table TJ Drennon's Podcasts: Malorosous Miasma Meltdown Occult Orifice Outrage TJ Drennon Patreon AnyDice My Blog Post Newfound Appreciation of the 2d6 Table [UPDATE: A comment posted that the reaction table is on page 12 of book 3 of OD&D, but it is labelled:...
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Episode 158 - Thursday Thoughts - Talk Like A Pirate Day
Today is International Talk Like A Pirate Day. The original Talk Like A Pirate Day website. Lots of call ins today about the different recent episodes. Call ins from Spencer (Free Thrall) of Keep Off The Borderlands, Jason of Nerd's RPG Variety Cast, and Shandy Andy of Unguarded Treasure. My...
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Episode 157 - Tuesday Tales - Consent in Gaming
I tackle the topic that has so many in a tizzie, the Consent in Gaming free PDF by Monte Cook Games. Call ins from Jason of Nerd's RPG Variety Cast and John Large of Red Dice Diaries blog, podcast, and YouTube.. Quoted tweet from Twitter by Dr. Megan Connell. Other tools suggested by the authors:...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Ramblings and Musings on Tabletop RPGs by an Old School Gamer.Blog: followmeanddie.comPatreon: patreon.com/FollowMeAndDieKo-fi: ko-fi.com/followmeanddieOBS: drivethrurpg.com/browse/pub/13430/Follow-Me-And-Die-Entertainment-LLCTeespring: teespring.com/stores/follow-me-and-die
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