Monthly Archives: August 2018

Strategy Guide…don’t buy

Posted on August 7, 2018 by Steve

Strategy Guide is really code for Powergaming Guide or how to make your PC more efficient, screw the roleplaying. I originally thought it was a book on how the PCs can utilized Team Feats and/or set up cool moves like the … Continue reading →

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Austin Community College may annex Pflugerville ISD

Posted on August 7, 2018 by Steve

In short, it’s about damned time! Round Rock ISD agreed to this a decade ago and they are some of the loudest bitchers about their property taxes. The decision isn’t up to ACC’s board, it is up to the electorate … Continue reading →

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Posies return with original lineup and Terra Lightfoot

Posted on August 5, 2018 by Steve

As promised, the Posies returned to celebrate the 25th anniversary of their second major release Frosting on the Beater (technically their third album). They also had the band’s original drummer and bass player in tow. This took place at a larger … Continue reading →

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Patrick Stewart is returning to Star Trek

Posted on August 5, 2018 by Steve

This was an awesome surprise to see from the updates regarding the annual Star Trek convention in Vegas; held at Rio now, the LVH hasn’t had the Star Trek Experience in over a decade. At age 78, I’m not sure what they … Continue reading →

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Lost in Space (2018)

Posted on August 3, 2018 by Steve

Netflix’s remake debuted back in mid-April but I wanted to give this review/assessment more time for a couple reasons…beyond my usual poor health derailing the deadlines. When the 1998 movie came out, I hastily liked and endorsed it. Upon further … Continue reading →

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Advanced Class Guide

Posted on August 2, 2018 by Steve

My players over the years already know this about me, I’m not big on new classes in D&D because the majority don’t solve anything. Prestige Classes can since they’re more conceptual. Now I’m fine with the four brought in by the … Continue reading →

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Go Houston!

Posted on August 1, 2018 by Steve

As per the story line of Seventies flick Rollerball, the year is 2018 and Houston on its way to another championship with 10-year veteran Captain Jonathan E at the helm! I still love this movie despite how super dated it is. … Continue reading →

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