by Will Hindmarch | Jul 22, 2009 | Question
While Jeff is abroad at nerd prom with the rest of the hipster elite of the geek upper class and nerderati, I’m firing off pre-programmed blog questions to a) sate my own curiosity, and b) distract you while I am busy trying to get work done (very, very slowly)....
by Will Hindmarch | Jun 16, 2009 | Musing, Question
My understanding of what plot is — in a movie, a novel, a story of any kind — has changed a lot over the years. I had one definition of it, then another, now another. One thing I am sure of is that not everyone agrees what that word, plot, exactly describes. Another...
by Will Hindmarch | May 28, 2009 | Design, Musing, Question, RPGs
A thought came to me fully formed, like a dictum, as I was doing the dishes. Help me find the ore inside the dross here: RPG rules should be designed to work smoothly even when no one is actually roleplaying. Is this true? Discuss.
