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24933
Hi folks, I'm running the Mad-LARPs: Camelot mini game as part of the Intercon Z block at Intercon F (whew) and I have a small prop request. Does anyone have...
Charles Sumner
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Mar 1, 2006
3:33 pm
24934
Hi all, hmmmmm, I don't know how well my age group is represented here, but I guess it's worth a shot. I'm a college sophmore coming home to Boston for spring...
Vaveson@...
soapbox451
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Mar 1, 2006
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24935
Hi all, Recently my character in an AD&D campaign made some investments which should earn her a tidy bit of profit on a fairly regualr basis. This being the ...
Wendy
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Mar 1, 2006
4:38 pm
24936
In the campaign I currently run I have all the encounters written up in a notebook, so every time a night passes uneventfully or otherwise I mark what day it...
Nick G
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Mar 1, 2006
4:46 pm
24937
I do the timeline approach. With blurbs on days. If the party spends 3 days searching through a library to find information on some specific monster, it would ...
Mike Dlott
poetguy21
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Mar 1, 2006
5:45 pm
24938
In my modern occult game, particularly with a new werewolf PC, we're not only using a calendar to track significant holidays and events, but marking off all...
David Hoberman
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Mar 1, 2006
6:28 pm
24939
... I'm playing a mage in a WWII secret-history game whose power varies with the phase of the moon. I've got a calendar of 1943 in my gaming folder. I also...
Charlton Wilbur
cwwilbur
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Mar 1, 2006
6:35 pm
24940
Hi All, My name is Jason Smyrloglou, one of the senior volunteers at the Origins gaming convention www.originsgames.com I know it is a ways out.. June...
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Mar 2, 2006
11:23 pm
24941
I usually keep a game journal, so I'm constantly asking the GMs exactly how much time has passed, and what day of the week it is. If the GM is running off a...
ratnap
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Mar 3, 2006
2:20 pm
24942
... Consistency is something a GM should always aspire to. I can't abide playing with GMs that are regularly inconsistent about things like that. When I GM I...
Joseph Teller
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Mar 3, 2006
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24943
... So how would you deal with a campaign that relied on episodic game play, where between each adventure "time passes", and you travel "to a land in the...
Jacob E. Boucher
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Mar 3, 2006
4:18 pm
24944
Reminder from the Calendar of bostongamers http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bostongamers/cal GAGA Game Day Saturday March 4, 2006 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm (This event...
bostongamers@yahoogro...
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Mar 3, 2006
5:01 pm
24945
... Well, personally, when I've run episodic/modular games, where weeks, months or even years may pass between events actually played in game, I track the date...
Joseph Teller
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Mar 3, 2006
5:06 pm
24946
Jacob, I think it's a style thing. For some groups, (particularly fantasy dungeon-crawls), it's fine to have a vague idea of when/where and all of that. For...
David Hoberman
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Mar 3, 2006
5:11 pm
24947
... Yes, getting everyone on the same page in regards to what they want/expect and desire in a game and in a gaming group is vital. Far too often I've seen...
Joseph Teller
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Mar 3, 2006
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24948
... This also varies depending on the style and genre of the game, and not only based on the gamers involved. For instance, in a GURPS WWII game I'm playing,...
Charlton Wilbur
cwwilbur
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Mar 3, 2006
5:37 pm
24949
Hi! My group and I are looking for players for a Star Wars d20 game. It's on tuesday nights from 6-10ish in Somerville, right off the red line, set in the Rise...
dinaus
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Mar 3, 2006
6:16 pm
24950
... The Buffy game I'm in is set approximately one year ahead of real time. (Among other reasons, it allows holiday-themed episodes to be run near the...
Timothy Emrick
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Mar 3, 2006
6:29 pm
24951
Instructions here : Ye Olde Commons, 120 Northside Road, Charlton, MA 01507 You can find directions on most map-quest type programs, I am pretty sure. It is...
Drucilla Meany-Herbert
medievalbooks
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Mar 4, 2006
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24952
Friday and/or Sunday I am looking to play a game. On one night I am looking for 2-3 players of the WOC Axis and Allies. On another I am looking for 3-5 payers...
kung.fool
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Mar 7, 2006
9:26 am
24953
Dinner is lentil soup with sausage, accompanied by salad and tasty bread. I'll be kicking people out a bit early as I am leaving on business for San Diego...
David Hoberman
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Mar 7, 2006
5:30 pm
24954
... Bah?...
Christopher Amherst
mr_amherst
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Mar 7, 2006
5:37 pm
24955
... Dinner at David's tonight! I hope there are enough chairs. Charlton -- Charlton Wilbur cwilbur@......
Charlton Wilbur
cwwilbur
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Mar 7, 2006
5:38 pm
24956
... I hope there is enough food! (*imagining hordes of bostongamers descending on David's home* (Almost feels like a horror movie: "Night of the Hungry...
Christopher Amherst
mr_amherst
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Mar 7, 2006
5:55 pm
24957
Whoops. This was *supposed* to be sent to my local group. Not you guys. Sorry! Not enough lentil soup. David...
David Hoberman
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Mar 7, 2006
6:04 pm
24958
... I will post a reminder next and the following week. But that's it. I won't spam about. I hope to see some people come to play games and knosh on food. ...
Julie Tittler
kitedom
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Mar 7, 2006
6:35 pm
24959
You better not be joking with us. I don't want to be denied spaghetti and lentil soup on the same day! [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Chris LoBue
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Mar 7, 2006
9:38 pm
24960
I've grown tired of dealing with Yahoo's protocols so my new e-mail address will be - perfectchef@... I will keep the old account open for a bit longer. ...
Jamie Picon
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Mar 9, 2006
5:19 pm
24961
Housebound while I shop for a new spine. Looking for old friends from Pandemonium Books (where I worked) to play board, card (Chrononauts + Early American...
Spike
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Mar 9, 2006
5:40 pm
24962
... Hi Spike! [waves] Whereabouts do you live, matey? Chris...
Chris Halliday
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Mar 9, 2006
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