The Ghost without a Shell

Started with a million, still writing...

Saturday, 19 July 2014

Day 200 - It may be a particularly british thing - No change in word count

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But people seem to enjoy putting the boot in when you're doing okay at something, and while I'm fine with the concept of being kicke...
Friday, 18 July 2014

Day 199 - Of apes and men... Required 547250, Achieved 517788

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But it's been a very busy week, and times have had to be made for family things and other things because if at the end of this I've ...

Game Review – D&D Starter Set

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Wasn’t willing to wait for Amazon to get around to deliver it, FLGS didn’t have any in stock, finally ordered from Gameslore and even ...
Thursday, 17 July 2014

Day 198 - Sometimes you have to speak - Required 544500, Achieved 517126

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And today was one such day, hoping it hasn't put anyone out, but you only find out in the aftermath, and either way, I stand by my posit...

SLA Industries, A Love Letter to the Creators...

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I should preface this by saying that I've been a fan of SLA industries for more years than I care to mention, I got my first cop...

Boardgame Review - OGRE Designers Edition

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People had another name for the big warmachines – one drawn from the early combine units and, before that, from dark myth. They c...
Wednesday, 16 July 2014

Day 197 - Plenty done and more tomorrow Required 541750, Achieved 514976

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Announcements made, massive responses have been had so far, thanks to everyone who's helping with that as I know many of you are. Word...

Adventures in Pogonotomy – Derby Extra Blades

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Around halfway down the list of blades that I’m trying now and the next one, chosen by diplomatic process (I asked my lady to pick) is t...

Conventions in England - Call for GM's and Special Events

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Morning Everyone Things have moved on a little since the last time I mailed out about conventions, some of you will be aware that I’m n...
Tuesday, 15 July 2014

Day 196 - But the days get better, large announcements coming tomorrow - Required 539000, Achieved 508911

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Because it's been a tough few days at work and I haven't had chance to do a number of things that I need to get on to, so first thin...
Monday, 14 July 2014

Day 195 - Sometimes there's nothing to be said - Required 536250, Achieved 506636

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Long day, not much sleep last night, too damn hot That is all :( This is John Dodd in the Socialist Republic of South Yorkshire and Good...

Because some things are just shiny...

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You know that sometimes you collect things and you’re not entirely sure why? I like decks of cards, and not just any decks of cards,...
Sunday, 13 July 2014

Day 194 - Very long weekends - Required 533500, Achieved 504106

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But things are improving, it's a slow process but I have all the time in the world, the new story is going very well, 15k in and writing...

Adventures in Pogonotomy – Gillette 7 O’Clock Sharpedge blade

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So, following the trial of the Wilkinson blade last week, and not changing anything about the other parts of the test (Same razor, same s...
Saturday, 12 July 2014

Day 193 - Long weekends - Required 530750, Achieved 501029

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Over half way, twelve days behind, but over half way... It's the small victories you count :) Thanks to everyone who's made comm...
Friday, 11 July 2014

Day 192 - And so the news is here - Required 528000, Achieved 499401

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Day 192 - And so the news is here - Required 528000, Achieved 499401 I wanted to make sure the initial announcement had gone out first bef...

A note under the table - A Question of Epicness...

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Who here plays Epic Games? I don’t, not anymore, I haven’t got the time to play them, but I’m sure we all remember the times of massive...
Thursday, 10 July 2014

Day 191 - So tomorrow the game begins in earnest - Required 525250, Achieved 496670

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Day 191 - So tomorrow the game begins in earnest - Required 525250, Achieved 496670  Because in the quiet words of Holmes, the game is v...

A note under the table - On why we should aim higher with our games than MurderHobo and Monty Haul

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Why we should aim higher in our games... There’s call for a number of different games at Expo, from the dark corporate nihilism of SLA ...
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