For a number of reasons, I've been spending a lot of my spare time recently re-reading sections of the first three AD&D books, parti...

One of my favorite blogs is Zenopus Archives , because, as its subtitle indicates, it's dedicated to "exploring the underworld of...

As I've said many times before, I entered the hobby in late 1979 with a copy of the Holmes Basic Set originally intended for my fathe...

It was Dave "Sham" Bowman who first introduced me to random dungeon restocking -- the idea that, when characters return to the du...

As Dragon slouched toward issue #100, I found the quality of the magazine to be declining, at least as far as I was concerned. Issue #96 (...

The third of Gardner Fox's short stories about Niall of the Far Travels, which appeared in issue #13 (April 1978) of Dragon , is, in m...

I'm playing around with a new comments application in place of the default Blogger one. For that reason, all the old comments have been ...

Over at Blood of Prokopius, the ever-insightful Fr Dave has a really terrific post in which he rather cogently puts forward his thoughts re...

Chris Cunnington, the organizer of last year's delightful OSRCon here in Toronto, has asked me to pass along that registration for this...