2008

Editing the VGL review ep, only got part way through, but it should be out Friday. Look for the...

The Game Master Show Ep 46 (general) How to get more roleplaying from your players: How to get more...

Q: Name a female game designer who’s worked for every major game company including Wizards? A:...

I got an interview with Teeuwynn Woodruff on The Bear’s Grove 44, at http://bearsgrove.com,...

I would so love to run Amber diceless. I do a diceless game with my partner @technomom nearly every...

Looking at WYSIWYG editors for web apps, particularly TinyMCE vs FCKEditor. Any preferences out...

OOF: 30 min on the elliptical machine, watching Dr. Horrible. Bursts of sympathetic laughter may...

Watching “Batman: Gotham Knight”, an animated anthology covering the years between...

“Gotham Knight” features Scarecrow, Killer Croc, and Deadshot.

Playtesting D&D 4E Skill Challenges http://www.nuketown.com/games/playtest/4eskillchallenges

Retweet from yesterday: Playtesting D&D 4E Skill Challenges...

Hello Atlanta.

And suddenly I’m going to a Rush concert. Crazy!

Doh…previously applied for job at Apple…missed the check box to say I was interested in...

Job Hunt Tuesday has begun! Today, Pearson, Wake County (as usual), the local paper listings, and...

Wait … there’s going to be a Black Canary Barbie? I didn’t see that one...

New Nuketown Poll: What’s the appropriate rating for The Dark Knight?...

Updating my wife’s blog to WordPress 2.6. So far there’s only minor damage to the theme...

More on Black Canary Barbie: http://tinyurl.com/6lkdyl

At work, having secured a grande Marika Blend coffee at the Cosmic Cup. Life is Good.

Test iPod Touch secured at work. Apparently we have 500 of these things arriving on campus in the...

Interesting. Our test iPod touch does not include the 2.x software; it comes with the 1.x and you...

Anyone got a Serenity RPG one shot I could run in about 4 hours?

Hmmm. The iPod touch does mail out of the box. I didn’t think it did that. Has support for...

Belated OOF: 30 minutes on elliptical machine, for a total of 60 minutes of exercise yesterday. Not...

Moodle: Use simplepie instead of magpie for rss parsing http://tinyurl.com/5tdufe

Anyone know how one goes about creating a per-category or per-tag feed in Wordpress?

scripting next Tome ep. 4e Workshop Seminar with Mearls. Depending on audio quality this could be a...

Hmmm…levelator has worked some wonders in this seminar recording…but it’s also...

Recording done…editing, productive housework, or playing a game…what to do now.

Non-educational job hunting today. Sucks because I am unqualified with my 6 years teaching exp and...

Wow. The Tex-Mex burger I had for lunch was made of win.

More/updated information on The Great Superhero Movie Project: http://kjtoo.com/superhero/

Hmm. Is The Toxic Avenger a superhero? What about Kabuki Man? Oh, boy, that’s a road I’m...

Set to mow lawn for first time in NC…FAIL. No gas in the mower (from move) and no gas or gas...

In other news, I was not prepared for this to be a Monday. I needed a “post-weekend transition...

Double XP weekend on City of Heroes was good, but not for my characters on the Virtue server, which...

Thanks to the magic of the Internets, my DirecTV DVR has been programmified to record Anaconda 3....

Coming next Saturday on SciFi: Anaconda 3, starring…John Rhys-Davies and David Hasselhoff?...

Triaging a week’s worth of email.

Back from Moodle Hack/Doc Fest, Boston Surprise Party and a Sunday trip to see the Dark Knight.

Anyone out there have experience using Dreamweaver/Contribute connection keys? If so, DM me.

Back home after a trip to Boston for a surprise party for my brother-in-law. Bad storm just went...

Just realized Radio Active #70 was mucked up in the feed, linking to #69 instead. It’s fixed,...

Re-post: Radio Active #70: A Day at the Ballpark http://www.nuketown.com/node/2605

Boy has officially figured out that he can get out of bed even after bed time and before wake up...

Up waaaaaay too late last night. Feeling hung over now only without having done any drinking.

Watched Dr Horrible Act 3. My only thought at the end is…when’s the next ep? It’s...

Just tested my on-loan Olympus WS-110 to record interviews tonight at VGL. Everything works! Now I...

At dinner with the boyfriend. The sushi place was closed :(, so we went Mexican.

So excited I sent a blank message! I’m even a klutz on a keyboard…

I love Double Share by Nathan Lowell. And you will too. Just make sure you listen to all his other...

Thank you for all the Happy Birthdays, everybody!

Did anyone notice that @drhorrible episode 2, at the beginning, has Serenity hanging from the...

Happy birthday, @sambearpoet!

Longest afternoon ever…*sigh*

The Great Superhero Movie Project: http://snipr.com/3102a

Periscope down for great justice.

Open Thread for Night Owls & Early Birds: The trustees of Southern Methodist University have...

Okay, wake me when Twitter isn’t being a total spaz. In the meantime, I’ll be over at...

My three word review of The Dark Knight: Too damn long.

After my premature felicitation earlier this month, I’m a little hesitant to extend birthday...

How do I know this is Bizarro World? I enjoyed The Dark Knight more than @codeshaman did.

The Top 10 Superhero Movies of EVAR have been updated. http://snipr.com/30uk3 Details to follow in...

Question for the tweetpeeps. @jchutchins or @mightymur: Which is the false idol?

Been plowing thru all eps of Brilliant Gameologists. Very entertaining. Very raunchy. Sometimes...

Okay…new Skype update does not like me. If I try and IM someone via Skype now the program...

Excellent article on running a web services company: http://tinyurl.com/69q6v4

at the midnight showing of the dark knight with @kjtoo

Is it a bad thing that I have watched @drhorrible’s blog about 10 times today?

Still at work, waiting for code to migrate into production. Swim little salmon-like bytes, swim!

“At least I’m not a nerd,” he said. “That’s what I love about...

Good News: WordPress 2.6 apparently fixed the RSS feed for my blog comments.

Bad News: WordPress 2.6 apparently has precisely ZERO user interface improvements over 2.5.

There are rumors that @planetx is celebrating a birthday, but I’ve been burned by the Internet...

I really think we’re going to need a more precise definition of “fondling”.

Dear Microsoft Word 2003. I hate you. And your cousin, Internet Explorer 7.0. Hate. Hate. Hate....

True horror at Origins. @cthulhim captured the image but could not cope with what came next....

50 minutes until The Dark Knight.

Testing the SimplePie RSS fix for Moodle. yummmm … pie…

Moodle Hack/Doc Fest, Day 3. Next up: A day full of debugging.

Nuketown Radio Active #70: A Day at the Ballpark http://www.nuketown.com/podcast/radioactive/70

Recording for the Tome’s first all advice episode is done and awesome. But you guys...

Okay Tweeple. I just watched Act 2. How are you still not at www.drhorrible.com? It’s only...

Next Tome edited and converting now. Forgotten Realms Transition!

new teaching jobs posted…crosses fingers in hopes to see “social studies” on the...

CRAP. Car regis in NE runs out this month. Now live in NC. Can’t find Title from NE. Crap.

The Tome Ep 72: Forgotten Realms Transition: Forgotten Realms Transition is an episode where I give...

I got an iPod! I am so jazzed! It’s for my birthday on Friday!

DragonPod Staff: I sent out a Chatterous staff group invite to you all - let me know if you...

Thank you thank you @technomom

Radio Active #70 recorded. Might even get it posted tomorrow.

IGNORE ME!

My copy of BRAVE MEN RUN (which I ordered WAY before Amazon ran outta books) is here. Woot!

Okay, time for some great justice. If’n you play City o’ Heroes, my global chat handle...

Just got back from Hellboy II. Enjoyed it immensely. Now to get caught up on my Pathfinder PBEM.

Green Ronin and Fourth Edition D&D http://tinyurl.com/6h2thb

“Sometimes I just get lost in your eyes,” he said. “I know,” she said....

Retweet: Please vote for ‘Gradebook: Assign weights to all categories on one screen’...

I’m hearing from multiple sides that submissions are broken the email for submitting is not...

Wow. From what I’m hearing, the Parsec Awards are really not handling things profrssionally at...

And that no one is answering emails.

I learned there is a Boring, OR, and a Hicksville, NY.

Moodlers, please vote for this Tracker entry: Online Assignment Truncates text at 64k...

I’ve been very productive today and yet don’t feel like I have. I don’t think...

We just figured out the problem with text limits in Moodle Online Text Assignments/Journals. Field...

Alright, people. I’m starting to get serious. Someone needs to find me a job because I’m...

Moving into the afternoon session of the Moodle Hack/Doc Fest. Debugging Quickmail roles, mass...

Meanwhile, the Moodle Dockers are working on Gradebook documentation.

Oh, that’s right, City of Heroes has 14-day trial codes. Y’hear that, @minitotoro?

Museum job is…a no. They hired someone about a day after I applied. I got there just a little...

Scheduler module for Moodle 1.8/1.9 http://tinyurl.com/6l5lo5

DragMath, a ‘drag and drop’ equation editor. http://www.dragmath.bham.ac.uk/

Day 2 of Moodle Hack/Doc Fest. This morning: More Gradebook testing/documentation, Alt. Text Editors...

It seems @Nycteris survived Game Night. We must have been doing something wrong.

Wow…first time moving has caused such a pain in the butt for getting a driver’s lic. Way...

Trip 1 to the DMV…ready? Set? Go!

Listening to “Jack Palms 3” - liking it so far on Ep 3. Seth Harwood makes me grin, the...

Sleep fails me. First time in ages. Too much to try and accomplish tomorrow…I’ll do some...

Throwing together some show notes for Radio Active #70 before heading out to dinner with the...

We’re using ‘moodlehackdoc’ as a tag for Hack/Doc Fest links in del:...

Any PA/NJ higher ed folks planning on going to Podcamp Philly? Want to collaborate on session...

Another chapter written this afternoon. Who knew that when I wrote action scenes they would be...

“You know what I love most about you?” he asked. “I hope it’s my unusally...

What I learned today: Yak Shaving http://tinyurl.com/6er93

Need voters/watchers for this Moodle bug entry: http://tinyurl.com/6qejop so it gets into 1.9.3.

Coding development standards for Moodle http://tinyurl.com/5kdqb7

More Moodle goodness: Developer documentation http://tinyurl.com/2h9gd9

My Moodle Hack/Doc Fest-related links in del.icio.us http://del.icio.us/lafayettenuke/moodlehackdoc

Tweeple. I love you and that you support your favorite new pod-project. But when everyone has the...

PODCASTERS: Are you going to Dragon*Con? Are you a game geek too? Regadless of whether you have a...

Voting for the Moodle “import summaries” bug fix in Tracker. http://tinyurl.com/6qejop

Today is new job posting day at the local school district. Why are new jobs not posted yet. Bah!

Wow, Lively just works and is kind of cool.

Dear Friday Night Live podcast people: shorten your intro, or I will not listen.

Say, anybody in the Tribe gonna set up Laconica so we can all play with it? :)

Rebranding FCKEditor to CKeditor http://tinyurl.com/5pjcwl

Moodle Hack/Doc is proving to be an excellent learning experience for Amazon EC2.

Moodle hackers are trying to get the test instance back up, then delving into backup/restore, RSS...

Moodle Hack/Doc heads into the afternoon session. Dockers are looking at Gradebook, Themes.

There will be Nations. And there will be Wealth. And there will be…of.

Got back from my presentation (Developers & Usability) at Ersnt & Young. Thanks to @EdDale...

Happy times. Just got the call that my new HDTV will be delivered in about a half hour. Kick Ass.

Recording done. It’s been ages since I’ve had to do that much talking for one episode of...

Time to record new Tome experimental episode. 72: FR Transition. Wherein I do 5 reviews, 1 theme,...

Is it too early in the day to be thinking about Game Night?

Beginning Moodle Hack/Doc Fest.

Up at Kenyon College, getting ready for Moodle Hack/Doc Fest.

SambearBlogPost: Podcasts! ( http://sambearpoet.com/2008/07/15/podcasts/ )

SambearBlogPost: Podcasts! ( http://tinyurl.com/6ban6q )

Awake, having tea, and preparing for a talk I’m giving on Developers & Usability at a...

Bwa-hahahahahaha! Act 1 of Dr. Horrible was quite amusing. http://drhorrible.com/act_I.html

Resisted temptation to buy space opera anthologies. Now relaxing at Kenyon Inn, waiting for...

TSP: Blood of the Gorgon 3 of 4: The Tome Show Presents: Blood of the Gorgon brings you my thoughts...

Had a nasty sinus headache yesterday but got the interview up - check it at...

“You know,” he said, “this isn’t a holiday we usually celebrate.”...

phew, that’s more script writing than I’ve done for a podcast episode in ages. Hope it...

Found Generic Hacking Rules. I must have been playing Uplink when I started writing these.

That thing I just did, it may have been dumb.

Looking into my previously-forgotten about generic hacking rules after being poked by...

Intro, outro, and new thoughts recorded. Interview already done. Now the editing. Release today?

Time to record, Tome Show Presents: BotG 3 of 4. Yay!