So, got into a car with Neil and Bleys in Pittsburgh, Bleys hung over and muttering about "Cursed Punk Rockers", then transferred into
God, I hate the midwest. Only place you'll find a guy on a motorcycle flying a flag bigger than him and the bike off the back.
Anyway, we hit the con. At that point it's a weekend of long spells of alcoholism with occasional interruptions of hitting the Dealer's Room. I did get to one seminar on "How to Run a Horror Game", but never did get around to actually gaming. Is ok.
I saw lots and lots and lots of people, too numerous to mention here. There will be some pictures soon of course. But, a brief list of people I wanted to mention:
1)
2)
3)
4)
5) Mari, Bleys,
6)
7)
Oh, and you wanted to know about the White Wolf announcement didn't you? Ok, no you didn't because if you were wondering, you'd know what it was from the forums already. But, in case there's someone out there going, "huh?" ... White Wolf is ending the World of Darkness line. The apocalypse, gehenna, ascension, or whatever word in your preferred line for END OF THE WORLD is... it's here. There will be continuances for post-apocalyptic lines for Vampire, Mage, and Werewolf. Big thing it was. My reaction? "It's about time!!!!" I'm very glad to see this, it will make for really interesting material coming up, and the World of Darkness needed a big change to revitalize it, and clean up a lot of the convolution.
However, the announcement film they made was really really cheesy, I think they hired a reject from Laibach to do the narration. The White Wolf party was a neat idea, looked cool being in a big glass room suspended over the streets of downtown Indianapolis with lots of neat lighting and
Ok, today was back across the Midwest and to a very happy to see me home kitty (he gave me kisses for 10 minutes straight)... and now to bed. Aunt Bobby woke me up early this morning to ask if I could take grandma for more testing tomorrow morning, again early. So, I'm off to bed now. Nini!