I've been thinking outside the box to offer up anything fresh and new for the games I own and mod. Some things are still beyond my reach. If anyone else has...
... I am not the person to ask. Anything beyond basic HTML makes my head spin. But I do think the RPG hub is a really good idea and has been very useful. ...
Welcome to the list! I'd be interested to know how you did your random image thing. I do this on a number of my sites and would like to see how you're doing...
The chr "sheets" (sort of) are embedded into the dicebot we use to play. That probably doens't help - but it records the rolls and then they just have to ask...
Lewis Looks-Twice
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Mar 21, 2006 2:21 pm
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HTML or you mean Java script? Self taughte HTML (Hypertext M Link) Java to me a small island near Borneo (Grin). Mike Address changing to Abrigon@... or...
Close, but no cigar. *lol* HyperText Markup Language. And Java is what I drink all day long. *roflmao* -b. ... [Non-text portions of this message have been...
Firstly, Thanks Shannon for your comment on The RPG HUB. Here's a link to it for anyone interested. http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/THE-RPG-HUB/ The...
... I added this link to http://www.freeformrpg.com ... another ... pages, ... the ... I see that it's using PHP, which is what I used. But I can't view the ...
O.K., here's a topic that comes up every so often in forums like this. What does everyone think of players of one gender playing characters of another? Good?...
... Personally, I think its more of a challenge to write consistantly different personalities rather than different genders. Another observation I've had: In...
In the origional Sci-Fi RPG I gave birth to I mentioned a character in a flashback named Asha LaPoe. From then on I just used the name as my handle, even when...
... I love this discussion whenever it comes up periodically here. I don't have a problem with characters being differently gendered from their authors. Since...
... I've recently run across someone who can. But the player is gay IRL, which shouldn't be an indicator as to how well he can pull off writing women, but it...
Well, D20 and many other games are male gender biased.. Alot comes out of the basic concept of RPGing, started by wargamers, and played by geeks/nerds, so for...
... Oh, wow. That's interesting. I can't read the name Asha without thinking of George R. R. Martin's 'A Song of Ice and Fire' series, where Asha is a minor...
*Slaps moderator hat on* The most interesting point for me is it looks suspiciously like a flat out advertisement. So, I deleted the original post and instead ...
I like how you said "gave birth to". Creating an original game is exactly like that - including all the mess and pain involved! Along with all those pesky...
... And therein lies the problem most often with women characters, regardless of who is writing them. Although I'll go out on a limb here and say "A...
Noticed that Barb started an "Origins" list in the "Files" section a while back, listing some of the "Inside" jokes referred to here, so thought I'd track down...
Ahhhhhhh... Shannon. Source of all the truly great characters ever invented. Poor Skippy went for a long, long time as just a Gay French Whore Alien Cyborg...
... I've often heard that one of the main objections that people have in people of one gender playing a character of the opposite gender (especially male ...
... Yeah. I think "Skippy" got dropped pretty early on, right around the same time the "Gay French Whore" part got tacked on. "Spunkyteenagegirl" was another...
... Hmm but I could almost make a generalization that says a female written female character is less likely to be about being a love interest for a female...
Becky
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Mar 26, 2006 1:49 pm
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Obviously, my memory ain't what it used to be. So help me out, kids, and jump into the Way Back Machine with me for a minute... Back in the day... *cue the...
... I would tend to agree with that. And I don't really get where that's a whole lot of fun for anybody. Certainly I'm not sure I'd be all thatthrilled if I...
*Sniff* Oh, the memories! Shannon Who is one day going to find A GM she doesn't like who isn't on this list and submit a gay french whore alien cyborg vampire...
... I think Cres came up with spunkyteenagedgirl. I'm 99% positive on that. ... *Cringes* I'm still not over the hippie elves. Shannon -- I need not suffer in...
I'm not remembering any discussion about that. But I do miss pbem.com. It was a great source of fun and snark. Now we're stuck with the ad Yahoo groups, which...