Category: Musings
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Stream of Consciousness Poetry
Yesterday I tweeted about this poem that just sort of happened out of my fingers. I was listening to a podcast, working on some code, and I turned on my camera just to capture some “coder at work” type footage. No idea why I thought this footage would be useful… but regardless, at some point,…
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What is Depression?
Depression is a disease… ailment… an infliction. It is an extremely personal experience and though some symptoms may be present in many different forms of depression… mostly, it’s extremely difficult to explain or understand. I’ve dealt with it one way or another my whole life. It’s a subject that I don’t hide and I openly…
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Gen Con, Hats, Maddness
Last week is behind me. It was… an interesting week. This week will be a ton of work, but it’s mostly fun work.
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Game Design Vlog #01 – The First Test
Welcome back to the design! In this episode, I walk through the first full test of the game… and it sucks.
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Game Design Vlog #00 – Rapid Prototyping
A new video series is under way! Watch (and help!) me develop a new card game to give away at Gen Con!
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Absence Makes the… Mind Wander
Feeling alone is a difficult thing to deal with… going into my annual winter lull, I never imagined that I would be so touched by a person so far away.
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Making Giant Meeples
There’s something very cathartic about plugging in some power tools and building something by hand. I’ve decided to mix my love of woodworking with my love of board games.
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Steal it from Magic
In this article, I’m attempting to quantify my statement that Magic is a great tool for designers.
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Standing in the Shadow of Giants
I got to spend a weekend with one of the biggest names in gaming right now… and it was amazing.