DnD Packs for Explorers

 Every explorer needs some basic items. Here are some packs to consider for your campaign.

Icon Resources

Looking for some icons to spice up a presentation, document or web page? Here are a few sources that I've found to be very useful.

Dice Games

 D20 Roulette

You've successfully defeated the villian and need some time to unwind. You're team choose a local casino for their ammusements.

One of the tables has D20 Roulette on offer. Place your bets and roll the dice to see if your luck holds.

Mapping Worlds in Role Playing Games

Maps are important to guide your players through the world. Keeping track of where they have been is as much a part of the story as where they are going.

DM Tools Online

These are sites I intend to review.

DungeonDraft.net

2MinuteTableTop.com

DnDBeyond.com

Dungeon Master Tools

Aspiring dungeon masters will build a toolkit of props and tools to make setting up and playing the game faster and simpler.

C64 games

The C64 was the home computer I spent the most time programming and playing games on. I was gifted a replica and immediately transferred some of my favourite games to a USB flash drive so I could relive my younger passion.

Learning Programming

Update: I have solved it in 7. Can you do the same?

I long time ago I was looking for a way to teach my children the basics of programming. In order to make it fun, I was specifically looking for ways

5 Free RPGs

http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/5-tabletop-rpgs-you-can-download-for-free-muo-gaming/

Silence your iPhone but still receive important calls at night

I became annoyed at the calls and updates I was receiving in the middle of the night. I had to have my phone on in case one of my children needed me as they are of the age when they spend more nights at friends houses than they do at home.

Drop Box

I've started using Dropbox to sync my files and make them available online at other locations. I find that having access to the most up-to-date version of a file across a number of devices is invaluable for saving time and effort.

Automation is king.

Update (2 Jan 2011): just successfully transferred a very large (44mb) PDF from my computer to the ipad via DropBox. Was the only program that succeeded. iTunes failed to do the same thing. Kept timing out.

PS: If you use the link on this blog to get to Dropbox then we both get an additional 250mb storage. They are offering 2gb for free which is enough for casual use.

Torchwood wallpaper

I created a simple black wallpaper with the Torchwood logo from the BBC television series for personal use.

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