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Random Encounters in the Library
by Jim Yoder
Doing the literary legwork to help make your games better! Fiction and non-fiction discussed as well as regular game stuff. Hoping to get some interviews going, as well!
Episodes
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REitL episode 98 Where bees go to die
Some rambling, I talk a bit about my jungle campaign is like to run and say goodbye to Frothsof. Email me at [email protected]
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Random Encounters in the Library episode 97 Where do you get your ideas?
Talk a bit about where I get my ideas for tabletop role-playing games. Also, please send questions and/or comments to me [email protected]
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Yoder's Art Music Box episode 4 making lists and old rock magazines
I talk a bit about reading cheap rock magazines as a teen and making up lists of albums I should check out. Email me at [email protected] Instagram kmelion72
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Yoder's Art Music Box episode 3 Pogoing towards ecstasy!
Talk about Pearl Jam's Spin the Black Circle and the transformative experience of vinyl and music! Give feedback at email [email protected] Instagram kmelion72 Take care, folks!
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Yoder's Art Music Box episode 2 more nostalgia
More about my musical development from preteen into teenager. New Edition and Air Supply are mentioned, go figure! Contact me via Anchor or email [email protected] Instagram kmelion72
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Yoder's Art Music Box episode 1 Jax record show
Talking about the record show and what I picked up. Let me know what is your favorite song/album from different genres? Email me at [email protected] Instagram @kmelion72
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REitL episode 96 Let the music do the talking
Switching gears, talking about music and especially early memories. Contact me through anchor or email [email protected]
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REitL ep95 ideas are everywhere
A bit about what I'm currently reading and where I've gotten some cool ideas lately. Email [email protected] IG @kmelion72
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REitL ep94 Great God Pan's Dunwich Horror
Talking about a story from a horror anthology from 1988 (Prime Evil) as well as two stories related to it. Email [email protected]
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REitL episode 93 quarantine update
Just giving you all an update on where I'm at in all this. Hoping to get into a routine. Messages, comments always welcome! Email [email protected] blog randomencountersohio.blogspot.com
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REitL ep92 Doctor Who ramblings
Mostly Delgado/Pertwee. Current season Doctor Who spoiler warning. Email [email protected] blog randomencountersohio.blogspot.com
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REitL ep91 water tails and the craboleth!
Some more flavor for the marshlands setting I'm working on. Email [email protected] game blog randomencountersohio.blogspot.com
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REitL ep90 Ursisurus and Beach Heads
I talk about a couple ideas I have for a setting I'm working on. One is a creature and the other is something you come across. Feedback is always welcome. Email [email protected] game blog randomencountersohio.blogspot.com Thanks everyone!
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REitL ep89 addendum to Creepshow
A little rambling and complaining
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REitL ep88 Creepshow review and other horror ephemera
My take on the new Creepshow anthology series and some horror movie ramblings. Email [email protected] game blog randomencountersohio.blogspot.com
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REitL ep87 Dusty Trail Thursday; Alferd Packer
Tonight I talk about the Colorado Cannibal. Email [email protected] game blog randomencountersohio.blogspot.com
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REitL ep86 Pigeons from the Tall Grass in the Willows
I talk about the Willows, King and Hill's in the tall grass, Winchester house, and Pigeons from Hell. You're welcome. Email [email protected] game blog randomencountersohio.blogspot.com
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REitL ep85 Dusty Trail; Sarah Winchester
Call ins from Jason and Froth and today's topic; Sarah Winchester! Email [email protected] game blog randomencountersohio.blogspot.com
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REitL ep84 Literary Tuesday; the Willows
Today we check out Blackwood's the Willows. Email [email protected] game blog randomencountersohio.blogspot.com
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REitL ep83 (late) Dusty Trail; Thunderbird
Today I talk a bit about the legendary Thunderbird! Email [email protected] game blog randomencountersohio.blogspot.com
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REitL ep82 Smith: an episode in a lodging house
We look at an Algernon Blackwood short story. Email [email protected] game blog randomencountersohio.blogspot.com
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REitL ep81 Dusty Trail Thursday; the Benders
Talk about mining YouTube for ideas and the baleful Benders! Email [email protected] game blog randomencountersohio.blogspot.com
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REitL ep80 not so Literary Tuesday
Talk briefly about discussing the book "Fantasy Role Playing Games" with Ray Otus. Email [email protected] game blog randomencountersohio.blogspot.com
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REitL ep79 Dusty Trail Thursday
I go into two stories, with a medicine man and a golden city. Email [email protected] game blog randomencountersohio.blogspot.com
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REitL ep79 The Ring; last part plus thoughts
I finish up and add my thoughts to the mix. Email [email protected] game blog randomencountersohio.blogspot.com
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REitL ep78 Literary Tuesday; the Ring part 2
We get further into the novel, ending up in Izu Oshima and learn more of Sadako's backstory. Email [email protected] game blog randomencountersohio.blogspot.com
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REitL ep77 Doctor Who; Terrance Dicks
Today I speak on the wonderful accomplishments of the fantastic Terrence Dicks. Email [email protected] game blog randomencountersohio.blogspot.com
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REitL ep76 What's Next?
Coming off hurricane anxiety, here is what I've planned for the next couple episodes. Email [email protected] game blog randomencountersohio.blogspot.com art gallery jamesyoderartist.wix.com/mysite
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REitL ep75 Literary Tuesday; Koji Suzuki's the Ring; part 1
I delve into the novel, leading up to Asakawa watching the video tape. Spoilers abound. Email [email protected] game blog randomencountersohio.blogspot.com
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REitL ep74 RPG a Day; Last
With the final word, we bid farewell to RPG a Day until next year. Email [email protected] game blog randomencountersohio.blogspot.com
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REitL ep73 RPG a Day; evolve and connection
I go over the words for the day, and hope hurricane Dorian is gentle with us. Email [email protected] game blog randomencountersohio.blogspot.com
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REitL ep72 Dusty Trail Thursday; Cursed in Yellow
I throw some things together to create a Hastur related hook. Email [email protected] game blog randomencountersohio.blogspot.com art gallery jamesyoderartist.wix.com/mysite
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REitL ep71 RPG a Day; Love
The word for the day is Love! Email [email protected] game blog randomencountersohio.blogspot.com
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REitL ep70 RPG a Day and Literary Tuesday; suspense and Midnight Meat Train
The word for the day is suspense and the story is Clive Barker's Midnight Meat Train from the Books of Blood collection. Email [email protected] game blog randomencountersohio.blogspot.com
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REitL ep69 RPG a Day; Triumph, Calamity, and Idea
I go over the three past RPG a Day words, talk a bit about Calamity Jane and mention my FASA DW post on my blog. Email [email protected] game blog randomencountersohio.blogspot.com art gallery jamesyoderartist.wix.com/mysite
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REitL ep68 RPG a Day; surprise
The surprise of positive and negative random encounters. Email [email protected]
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REitL ep67 Dusty Trail Thursday
The RPG a Day words are Vast and Lost. I then talk of the vastness if the frontier and the Lost Dutchman mine for the Dusty Trail Thursday. Email [email protected] game blog randomencountersohio.blogspot.com art gallery jamesyoderartist.wix.com/mysite
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REitL ep66 Literary Tuesday; Speech Sounds
The RPG word today is Noble, and I yammer on a bit about A short story by Octavia Butler. Email [email protected] game blog randomencountersohio.blogspot.com
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REitL ep65 RPG a Day; Scary
Talk about the word of the day, if you are in a position to help Rick Loomis, go to https://www.tenkarstavern.com/2019/08/gofundme-rick-loomis-lymphatic-cancer.html?m=1 email [email protected] game blog randomencountersohio.blogspot.com
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REitL ep64 RPG a Day; one and plenty
Continuing with RPG a Day, plus birthday call ins. Email [email protected] game blog randomencountersohio.blogspot.com
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REitL ep63 Doctor Who FASA RPG
I go on about the FASA DW RPG, and my experiences with it. Email [email protected] game blog randomencountersohio.blogspot.com
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REitL ep62 RPG a day; catching up
What it says on the tin, I've caught up on the RPG a day. Email [email protected] game blog randomencountersohio.blogspot.com art gallery jamesyoderartist.wix.com/mysite
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REitL ep61 Dusty Trail Thursday; Donner Party
I go through some of the details of this tragedy. Be warned, it is a bit gruesome. Email [email protected] game blog randomencountersohio.blogspot.com
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REitL ep60 Doctor Who and Dragon magazine
I Wonder how some magazines deal with a subject that at times may not be enough to fill their pages. Email [email protected]
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REitL ep59 Literary Tuesday; Arthur Machen
Tonight I dive into the Great God Pan and the Three Impostors. email [email protected] game blog randomencountersohio.blogspot.com gallery jamesyoderartist.wix.com/mysite
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REitL ep58 Mutant Future Monday
Tonight talk a bit more about what's going in the zine, particularly since a new addition will be Mutant Future related. A no art version of the off is available here http://goblinoidgames.com/index.php/downloads/ my email [email protected] game blog randomencountersohio.blogspot.com...
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REitL ep57 Doctor Who; Ten Doctors
Tonight I yammer on a bit about the amazing Ten Doctors web comic at Rich's Comix Blog comics.shipsinker.com (look along the right hand column for completed comics) then I burble some about using real life events as a basis for a scenario. Email [email protected] game blog...
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REitL ep56 more Dusty Trail alcohol info
A little follow up, names for frontier hooch! Also I've got a small list of salon names on my blog randomencountersohio.blogspot.com
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REitL ep55 Dusty Trail Thursday; alcohol in the West
Quick episode about what went into booze in the old west. Email [email protected] game blog randomencountersohio.blogspot.com
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REitL ep54 paying creators what they are worth
Adding my 2 cents to Tenkar's episode about Ernie, Jim, and Jeff not getting paid what they are worth. Email [email protected]
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Doing the literary legwork to help make your games better! Fiction and non-fiction discussed as well as regular game stuff. Hoping to get some interviews going, as well!
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Jim Yoder
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Doing the literary legwork to help make your games better! Fiction and non-fiction discussed as well as regular game stuff. Hoping to get some interviews going, as well!
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Random Encounters in the Library is created and hosted by Jim Yoder.
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