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The full title of this book is The Nazi Seizure of Power: The Experience of a Single German Town 1922-1945. I discovered it when …

The following is a list of ideas I gathered for adding flavor and tactics to D&D board games in the Adventure Game system. …

Wagner and Tolkien: Mythmakers is a book by Renée Vink.

I’ve owned the book The Future Does Not Compute by Stephen Talbott for almost 30 years, but for a million reasons it was only …

I decided recently to embrace my dilettantism. I don’t think there have been two consecutive days in my life where I wanted to …

I have seen what 1080p from a Blu-ray looks like on iPad 3, and it is something to behold. The detail and the colors are just …

As I have written previously, I created an annotated list of excerpts from The Lord of the Rings to encapsulate the differences in the …

This is a post to test the functionality of MathJax. Just put a simple script tag in your header, pointing to a global copy of …

If I’m fixing a typo where I typed “loose” instead of “lose”, then is it less wasteful if I click inside …

I learned something new this weekend. First, I learned that one of my favorite childhood games, Archon, has some spiritual …

I finished editing Star Wars, and my 3-year-old loves it, and I feel guilt-free about showing it to her. There were some wrinkles …

My daughter is 3, and her best friend is also 3. He has been shown the entire Star Wars trilogy already, and is in love with Darth …

I am so excited at the possibilities the iPad holds for gaming, especially strategy gaming. Others have voiced enthusiasm, but I think …

I’ve read a few theories about the origin of our expression “OK.” But I haven’t come across this one that …

I’m definitely a “lifelong learner” type, always craving new courses, books, or ideas. I even love reading long …

Here’s a list of a few things I like: books, audiobooks, music, movies, video games, iPhone apps. I consume these items on a …

I use my iPhone quite heavily as an ebook reader. I read in various situations, but one of the most frequent is when I’m in bed. …

On my Mac, I had a movie in my Movies folder called “Sesame Street Season 1 part 1.m4v”. I dragged it to iTunes so I could …

I am a huge fan of Peter Jackson’s movie versions of The Lord of the Rings novels. A HUGE fan. But I am also a fan of the books, which …

I’m going way out on a limb here, so bear with me.

42% of Americans are pro-choice, according to a new Gallup poll, and 51% are …

I was linked to this video today and really enjoyed it. I have never heard of Alom Shaha, but I hope to see more from him in the …

I’m reading an interesting book about economics, public policy, and psychology. It’s called Nudge. They make many …

I’m so tired of living with Windows Vista. Especially when it comes to USB. Whenever I plug in a USB device that I’ve used …