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I've read Vance..and while he has his moments...they're far to far apart. I get the impression that a lot of his fame comes from him being something a pioneer in his field.A lot of D&D spells are based on his stuff. Maybe I'll check out the Earthsea series. I'll let you know what I think of the...

Hey guys. Does Burned Man still post his amazing Art finds on this board? A quick scan uncovered nothing. Thanks.

I've been away from Enworld for a long time and I'm kind of out of touch with what new fantasy/Sci-Fi books are popular. Some of the ones that I have liked over the past few years have been: A Song of Ice And Fire series Only Forward The Straw Men Spares One Of Us The Videssos Cycle. The...

A year or two ago I saw a link to a Geek dating service. They gave the persons IQ and interests. After listening to my depressed friend who is always saying how there are no interesting girls around, I thought I'd give him the site if it was still around. Anyone know it? Thanks.

Yes but then they were enslaved so they didn't really have much choice in the matter.

Idea. There was a historical fiction series by Harry Turtledove some time ago. The first in the series was called "Misplaced Legion" I believe. Anyway, Turtledove is a Byzantine historian who firmly believes that the Roman legions were not replaced by their Calvary heavy counterparts because...

Thanks for the links.

This was no D&D game. This was just a normal conversation!:eek:

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My friend posed a question to me out of nowhere and this was the ensuing conversation. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Start of Anime Jinsureiku buffer: Mon May 05 12:23:23 2003 Anime Jinsureiku: If, sometime in your life, the currency of...

http://scholar.chem.nyu.edu/tekpages/texts/strpcont.html This one especially is interesting. I never liked the whole stirrup idea.

I set last years summer campaign in Greece. I have a bunch of files on my computer but about half of my notes are hand written ...much of it was player aids...some of it was from someone else that I modified...I'll post what I can find. This is for the classical age BTW but some of it works for...

How much do toner cartridges cost compared to ink cartridge? Is it significantly more?

Re: HELP! Japanese Setting - customs and traditions Oh have I ever got the link for you! This is a website by a English teacher who went to Japan to teach for a few years. It's really informative from a shocked westerner perspective and actually pretty funny...

This i This is probably the only series where I wouldn't mind if he went on for years to come if he kept it at his current quality. I can't say I've ever been bored while reading it.