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This is a slightly rearranged version of the character briefings I used in my original game. As I don't expect to get as many as 9 players this time, I will...
marcus
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Jul 1, 2003
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I've made Dylan a moderator on the MatrixGame2 list. He has all powers except to make or change settings on moderators or to delete the group. Whoo Hoo! Chris...
Chris Engle
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Jul 1, 2003
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Chris, you know that this is the first step towards a communist takeover of the group. I guess we now have a shariot/soviet of matrix gamers. Seriously, I will...
dylan alliata
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Jul 1, 2003
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... years ago ... It was a novel written back in 1972 by a Luke Rhineheart, where a bored psychiatrist comes up with a new therapy for his patients called dice...
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Jul 1, 2003
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There was also a more recent British travel show "The Diceman" where the host travelled about the UK and Ireland, throwing his dice at each twn to decide such...
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Jul 2, 2003
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Now that yuo've all had achance to read the scenario, who's in, and what characters do you each want? Marcus...
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Jul 2, 2003
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I just read the decription of the characters and Avon a cynical criminal computer programmer sounds like my kind of guy. Heck I am Avon except for the criminal...
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Jul 5, 2003
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Avon? Yes, definitely my favourite caracter. A good choice! Marcus ... From: dylanalliata [mailto:dylanalliata@...] Sent: Saturday, July 05, 2003 1:29...
marcus
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MessageMarcus, I believe Doctor Gram Pelusium would be a character to suit my current mood, if no-one else has already claimed this character, and if it suits...
Dorian Love
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Jul 6, 2003
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The following web-page has synopses of the TV episodes of Blake7 for those, like me, who need to catch up. http://www.ee.surrey.ac.uk/Contrib/SciFi/Blakes7/ ...
Dorian Love
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Jul 6, 2003
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The "Sevencyclopaedia" at http://www.hermit.org/Blakes7/Essays/ has been the most useful tool I've found. Marcus ... From: Dorian Love...
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Jul 6, 2003
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I'll see how many are playing. I could leave Pelusium out of the game far more easily than some of the other characters. Marcus ... From: Dorian Love...
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Jul 6, 2003
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OK, any character you please! Dorian Love leogends@......
Dorian Love
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Jul 6, 2003
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I was out at a convention over the 4th of July Weekend (Terri did a puppet show - I told stories for her - and was a roadie...) I ran a couple of ad hoc games...
Chris Engle
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Jul 7, 2003
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I think there is a risk here in that by writing down events into an abbreviated form the referee might distort them. What would be written down would be the...
marcus
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Jul 7, 2003
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... From: marcus I think there is a risk here in that by writing down events into an abbreviated form the referee might distort them. Not writing them down...
John Kantor
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Jul 7, 2003
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I think the idea is quite a good one. What is the alternative to not writing down the arguments in a FTF game, the Referee remembering all those subtle...
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Jul 7, 2003
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Being an old miniatures wargamer, and thus more comfortable with maps then without, I agree with the idea but suggest that you laminate the sheets so that they...
Michael O'Brien
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Jul 7, 2003
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... This points out something that I think is true in any game. The matrix of information, no matter how hard and final it looks, is always open to ...
Chris Engle
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Jul 8, 2003
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... I always felt that Hamlet was miscast in Hamlet, I would have put him in Othello and placed Othello in Hamlet. Othello would have avenged the murder of his...
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Jul 8, 2003
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Reading the Washington Post today, I was amused to see that someone in high office told a really big lie, which lead to an act against a country that was until...
dylanalliata
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Jul 9, 2003
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You don't so much lie as misdirect. You write an Argument that seems to be about one thing, but its real agenda is hidden in the background. Its just like...
marcus
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Jul 9, 2003
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I have an idea... Write you argument out as you normally would with it ending "Oh yes and there is a secret clause to this argument." The secret being that it...
Chris Engle
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Jul 9, 2003
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... One of my lawyer friends told me that he once sat in the conference room next to his opponents room before trial and chanted "Kill! Kill! Kill!" for ten ...
Chris Engle
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Jul 9, 2003
11:32 am
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So far only Dorian and Dylan have expressly volunteered themselves for my Blake's 7 MG, although I do recall others previously expressed interest. As this game...
marcus
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Jul 9, 2003
12:36 pm
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I'd play in the game, Marcus, except I've never seen an episode of Blake's 7 in my life. Sorry. Timothy __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? SBC...
Timothy Moerke
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Jul 9, 2003
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Marcus, I'd wait a bit, this is prime vacation time in the U.S.. It's either that our most our members are busy looking for those weapons of mass destruction...
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Jul 10, 2003
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It was all just a terrible misunderstanding... The show ended with the irony that was one of the best features of the series as a whole. For the last 26...
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Jul 10, 2003
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... Thank you for clearing up one of the longer misunderstandings of my life. I knew ending was British: ironic, inscrutable and unhappy.Now I know what was...
dylanalliata
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Jul 10, 2003
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I just can't participate in a game when I have no idea as to the actual show. Run a Star Wars game and I can at least figure out the plot points. Run a...
Michael O'Brien
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