tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7487871339000666216.post9018428134732998480..comments2024-03-19T07:16:47.924-04:00Comments on GROGNARDIA: OSRCon PhotosJames Maliszewskihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00341941102398271464noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7487871339000666216.post-2493998321722514322012-08-14T17:48:16.891-04:002012-08-14T17:48:16.891-04:00I was struck by Ed Greenwood's honesty and ope...I was struck by Ed Greenwood's honesty and openness about writing in the game industry. I was equally compelled to what Ken St. Andre's idiosyncrasies paint the walls. As the games, I'm still fixated on the Dwimmermount 'Tube Room' and how many hobgoblins can be stuffed into an air vent. Overall, an eclectic and motley collection of gamers. Brilliant.Steve Connornoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7487871339000666216.post-70536516708723697492012-08-14T17:01:54.002-04:002012-08-14T17:01:54.002-04:00Couldn't agree more.Couldn't agree more.Jeremy Deramnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7487871339000666216.post-6571755797865626072012-08-14T15:16:31.452-04:002012-08-14T15:16:31.452-04:00I had a great time, even though I could only atten...I had a great time, even though I could only attend on Saturday. I very much enjoyed Lawrence's RQ game, the panel, and then running a CoC session. I hope to attend next year, and have the opportunity then to check out Dwimmermount!Akrasianoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7487871339000666216.post-25829516669058233532012-08-14T10:32:20.320-04:002012-08-14T10:32:20.320-04:00I concur: Definitely need to hear them session wri...I concur: Definitely need to hear them session writeups. Zycrownoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7487871339000666216.post-26349613960825295522012-08-14T10:21:01.821-04:002012-08-14T10:21:01.821-04:00Yeah, he was listed as playing 2nd Edition, but as...Yeah, he was listed as playing 2nd Edition, but as far as I could tell he was playing with some tiny subset of the rules. It was very much a *role* playing game. funkaoshihttp://funkaoshi.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7487871339000666216.post-80738973488306202112012-08-14T08:19:38.472-04:002012-08-14T08:19:38.472-04:00Second Edition AD&D, nominally at least. I don...Second Edition AD&D, nominally at least. I don't remember seeing any rulebooks on his table.Brendanhttp://untimately.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7487871339000666216.post-49898677897546094862012-08-14T04:06:51.878-04:002012-08-14T04:06:51.878-04:00Me too. It seems like a long way to go -- for me -...Me too. It seems like a long way to go -- for me -- for a small gaming convention, but it also looks like a lot of fun.Kelvin Greenhttp://profiles.google.com/thekelvingreennoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7487871339000666216.post-29289551031551511792012-08-14T04:05:50.143-04:002012-08-14T04:05:50.143-04:00It certainly has the right look for a GM's cha...It certainly has the right look for a GM's chair!<br /><br />I'm also quite impressed by the feats of physical might on offer. I don't think I could do a single one-handed press-up, and I'm relatively young. Then again, I'm not a proper old-schooler!Kelvin Greenhttp://profiles.google.com/thekelvingreennoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7487871339000666216.post-36320980623141235702012-08-14T02:11:40.764-04:002012-08-14T02:11:40.764-04:00What rules did Ed Greenwood (ostensibly) use for t...What rules did Ed Greenwood (ostensibly) use for the Realms?Evan Elkinsnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7487871339000666216.post-53994350906591986382012-08-13T23:49:49.726-04:002012-08-13T23:49:49.726-04:00I'd still like to come up for this gathering, ...I'd still like to come up for this gathering, one year :D<br /><br />grodogAllan Grohenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7487871339000666216.post-33212367318383990032012-08-13T20:15:24.153-04:002012-08-13T20:15:24.153-04:00I loved listening to Ed Greenwood talk about makin...I loved listening to Ed Greenwood talk about making money by selling letters to Penthouse until he found out that he could make money selling articles to The Dragon magazine!Anthony Robersonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7487871339000666216.post-22650003524356107912012-08-13T19:43:23.478-04:002012-08-13T19:43:23.478-04:00Looks like a great time. Rob and I need to get up...Looks like a great time. Rob and I need to get up there next year. We're only a few hours away.Tim Shortsnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7487871339000666216.post-13783426298701128312012-08-13T18:27:43.031-04:002012-08-13T18:27:43.031-04:00The chair was provided. I found it actually was qu...The chair was provided. I found it actually was quite uncomfortable, since it sat very low to the ground, something a man of my limited stature doesn't exactly need :)James Maliszewskihttp://grognardia.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7487871339000666216.post-14275234457007979082012-08-13T17:58:02.684-04:002012-08-13T17:58:02.684-04:00James I agree. These public talks by the pioneers ...James I agree. These public talks by the pioneers of RPG's should be recorded as standard operating procedure. They would instantly go viral around the OSR blogs, and forums.Jay Murphynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7487871339000666216.post-83006168764958929482012-08-13T17:45:43.495-04:002012-08-13T17:45:43.495-04:00Did you insist on that ostentatious chair James, o...Did you insist on that ostentatious chair James, or was it provided? ;)Kelvin Greenhttp://profiles.google.com/thekelvingreennoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7487871339000666216.post-89428589975586406092012-08-13T17:45:11.383-04:002012-08-13T17:45:11.383-04:00Seems like a grand time was had by all. I'm lo...Seems like a grand time was had by all. I'm looking forward to the session write ups. :)Anthony Raganhttp://breeland.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.com