New Fish Long Ago
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So, it's October 7th, which I always celebrate as the day I was hired at
TSR as an editor in their rpg department. Over the next five years I got to
work...
Travel 2024
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Hey Earthlings!
It's been a travel-rific year for me so far, which for someone who's only
so-so about travel, has been an , uh... let's call it an inter...
“Is It Harris’ or Harris’s?”: Sibilant Mechanics
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Hey, folks. It’s been a minute. Well, okay, more like almost a year to the
day, but I’m not counting. Obviously. We’re entering a new phase of
history, one...
The Rule of Yes and The Rule of No
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When Anne and I were traveling across the US in our Airstream, we developed
a couple of “rules for adventure” that we would follow. They worked out
pretty ...
Comet Ice
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Could I cool down the Earth by capturing a comet and dropping it in the
ocean, like an ice cube in a glass of water?
Daniel Becker
No. In fact, it's hon...
Announcement from Undead Labs
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Today we are excited to announce that the Undead Labs Studio Head and
Founder, Jeff Strain, is launching an exciting new initiative. As anyone
who has play...
Chase Scene Variations
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Chase scenes (like many other RPG situations) are easy to over-orchestrate.
If you find yourself planning where every pushcart and baby-toting mother
will...
The hardest post I've ever made
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After more than 10 years on LiveJournal, I'm closing up shop here. The new
Russian TOS make me deeply uncomfortable. I hate to leave behind the
history, th...
Truth and Meaning: I Am...
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As a Unitarian Universalist, I draw ethical and spiritual inspiration from
the wisdom of all religions. One gains an insight when studying comparative
rel...
Brainstorm: Lost Cities, Strange Treasures
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I'm in the mood to brainstorm something. Tell me of the cities of the
Southlands, Nuria-Natal, Nurambeki, Shebai, and Ishadia. Tell me of the
ruins in the ...
So Long Livejournal
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No, I'm not predicting doom for the site (though others seem to do that
weekly) ... I'm just saying that a while ago I moved my blogging over to my
website...
Jeff Grubb is an award-winning author, game designer, and world-builder with a host of credits. He is much calmer in real life. He can be reached here!