Does anyone want a two-drawer grey metal filing cabinet? It is free to anyone who wants it. I am helping my mum declutter her house and the first of many items...
Seems as though Wayne Rooney has been banned from going to a kid's school for swearing on the pitch. Lucky he didn't slap someone across the table for stealing...
Hi all, Our latest information is that we now have registrations from 19 women (for 20 roles) and 28 men (for 42 roles). I'm listing all those we know about, ...
Sorry sorry sorry. Money and form on way from the recreant Gareth ... From: <uk-freeforms@yahoogroups.com> To: <uk-freeforms@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Tuesday,...
If that is becoming the norm, maybe our freeform writers should think about writing more female roles for future games - or at least a few more roles which...
Pen commented when I was persuading her we should come along that she'd have liked to have seen more female roles and a bit more variety in them. Paul ...
It's tricky I'v written about a dozen 20+ person games, and unless you know in advance the mix, it's just about guaranteed to get it wrong Writing 'sexless'...
... Another approach I've seen (in a modern day game) is to give every single character a gender-neutral name and keep all the text equally gender-neutral. To...
Ben Llewellyn
gally@...
May 11, 2005 1:39 pm
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... single ... This puts me in mind of a joke I once heard: Q. How many persons of a particular sexual, cultural or ethnic group does it take to change a...
Our excuse, such as it is, for having a roughly 2:1 male:female ratio in the Tombstone game is that back in, erm..., 1999 when we settled on the characters,...
That reminds me of a joke which Palfi the Clown once told me (he's quite famous now, as "Professor of Laughology" on the kids circuit, though his remit was...
1. To Tony & the Tombstone GMs - I will not be able to play Tombstone, this year. Surgery took more out of me than I realized, and I'm just now trying to...
Ben Llewellyn
gally@...
May 11, 2005 9:41 pm
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Apologies to all who have not met me, or are still hunting me to kill me after the great freeform disaster, but I finally married Lisa on April 23rd. I've been...
Well done CJ, nice to hear from you. -- David Townsend, Gentleman, Adventurer-at-Large and all round Good Egg 'Slouching Towards Bethlehem' 'The best lack all...
Hi, Just to let you know that the website for the game is now up and running. We have some background info there and additional material. Check it out at: ...
... CJs marriage is sufficently long ago that we can all forgive and forget? I thought he'd only just announced it! Or is there something you're not telling...
OK, mainly for donald, but also because my tale serves as a dreadful example! :) I am rather disaster prone, and a few years ago turned up forty minutes late ...
... Bizzarely enough, I remember CJ as a player, since I've never played a game he's run. I was down for the Harry Potter game, and while I do remember that...
On a totally unrelated note, my desperate search for employment means I'm leaving the country for a few months. I will be back in September. In the meantime,...
Dear OnceUponATimeInTombstone writing team Are you planning to set up a separate mailing list for Tombstone players? Or shall we use the main freeform list to...
Hi Janet, Yes, there is a group for players in Once Upon a Time in Tombstone: tombstone_freeform@yahoogroups.com. There's a link to join it on the Tombstone...
Below are the people that I know about mostly cos you have been very nice and sent me a form with your requirements for the hotel and mostly also a cheque for...
If anyone is in or near Manchester next Thursday there's a sale of old theatrical costumes by the Royal Exchange Theatre. It's being done from their costume...
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