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Continue reading →: Cimmerian Timeline Part 5
Previous: Cimmerian Timeline Part 4 I’m taking a swing at finishing more of the Cimmerian Timeline, but this entry is not chronologically synced with the others. Instead, this post will be about what I’ve written for the first five heroes of the Dragon War. Where do their exploits stand in…
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Continue reading →: Neighbors 2 Review
Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising is the latest comedy directed by Nicholas Stoller who had been involved in a fair number of modern comedies including Forgetting Sarah Marshall, The Five Year Engagement, and the more recent Muppet movies. Seth Rogen, Rose Byrne, and Zac Efron reprise their roles from the first…
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Continue reading →: Characters of Cimmeria: Tracy
Tracy was a halfling trickster and diplomat during the Age of Monsters. She singlehandedly prevented war between her kinsmen and the Conclave after the little people parted ways with the organization. After stopping the war, Tracy became a leader among the halfling people and helped found the towns that grew…
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Continue reading →: Roll20’s API Scripts
Continuing from my previous post about Roll20, I wanted to talk about how script writing for Roll20 works and the particulars of the script I’m writing. Roll20 has something called an API (Application Programming Interface) a term that the programmers reading this are already aware of, but one which I…
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Continue reading →: Money Monster Review
I saw Money Monster with my wife the other week and we both enjoyed it quite a bit. George Clooney plays Lee Gates, the host of a financial show called Mad Money. Julia Roberts plays his director, Patty. All seems like it’ll be just another normal day for the show until…
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Continue reading →: Roll20 and D&D
I’ve mentioned Roll20 in past posts about how my group plays D&D, but I figure it deserves a post all its own. Roll20 was a Kickstarter project back in 2012. It raised $39,651, well past its goal of $5,000. Once funded the project team set out to create a free…
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Continue reading →: Characters of Cimmeria: King Jevaninada the First
Today we take a short departure for the heroes of the Dragon War and focus on Jevaninada the First, the villain of a previous campaign I ran in Cimmeria. King Jev was a bit of wish fulfillment on my part for where I wanted my first D&D character, Anxe, to…
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Continue reading →: Characters of Cimmeria: Tentineh
Tentineh was one of the most powerful wizards who ever lived. Master of the elements he came up with many new spells never seen before. He became the defender of Greshendale during the Age of Monsters. Frustrated with draconic tyranny, Tentineh led the heroes of the land during the Dragon…
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Continue reading →: Sacramento Underground Tour
This weekend my wife and I went to Old Sac to take one of Sacramento’s Underground Tours. Old Sac is a historical neighborhood in Sacramento that has turned into a bit of a tourist trap. All the old buildings from the Gold Rush in the 1850s and 60s are still…
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Continue reading →: Characters of Cimmeria: Jovy
One of the purposes of this writing is to connect the stories of the mythical heroes in my campaign world. Cecilia’s story connects to Jovy’s because they both had adventures in the Caspian Sea. Thus, I’m also going to repeat verbatim a few of the paragraphs from Cecilia’s story in…






