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Spiel 2004

My loot: – Die Macher – Yinsh – Gipf – Kill Dr. Lucky – Cannes – 7 issues of KotD I was missing – 3 D10, 2 D6, 2 D20 – Liber Cantiones

I would have liked to test more games, but there just wasn’t enough room at the big publisher’s booths. I talked . . . → Read More: Spiel 2004

Bandits live longer

We watched The Magnificent Seven and The Return of the Seven yesterday and today. I was curious what other movies Yul Brunner had made because I could not seem to remember any but I was sure I had seen some on TV years ago.

IMDB of course told me about Anna and the . . . → Read More: Bandits live longer

Review: Godwalker

(Minor spoilers included)

I have recently acquired and read the novel “Godwalker” by Greg Stolze. It’s the first (and maybe last) novel that takes place in the world of the rpg Unknown Armies (and may therefore cause the world to end). It took me about three sessions to finish reading the book which is a good sign. As I have GMed Unknown Armies and bought each and every rulebook (not that many) I am probably a bit biased and I may not be able to tell wether the novel would be a good introduction to the game and it’s mood or wether it would be enjoyable out of context.
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Linux Sync

Someone asked the other day and I said: “Nope I am not syncing my palm with linux. Never tried!” Yesternight I tried and managed to sync my Tungsten with both jpilot and evolution on Linux via USB. My next try will be bluetooth. In the end it was as complicated as typing apt-get install . . . → Read More: Linux Sync

Programming Books

I’ve been shopping for books lately:

Pragmatic Project Automation (just got it can’t tell yet)

Elements of Java Style a lot of the stuff should be self-evident, but it’s nice to have a handy collection of rules. Eclipse does most of that work for me. And some of the rules were news. So I’ve . . . → Read More: Programming Books