I used the scan by Tony Rowe to write a little bit about Holmes at Gen Con XII in 1979

I used the scan by Tony Rowe to write a little bit about Holmes at Gen Con XII in 1979 ... 36 years ago! Thanks also to John Stater for getting the ball rolling with a review of Dragon #31.
http://zenopusarchives.blogspot.com/2015/08/holmes-at-gen-con-xii-1979.html

The Holmes family with Tim Kask at the Strategists Club Banquet during GenCon XII. From The Dragon #31.

The Holmes family with Tim Kask at the Strategists Club Banquet during GenCon XII. From The Dragon #31.

Review of Dragon #31 by John Stater.

Review of Dragon #31 by John Stater. Issue includes Holmes' Trollshead story as well as a photo of the Holmes clan. BTW anyone have this issue and ablo to make a high res scan of the photo?

Originally shared by John Stater

Dragon 31, November 1979 - John-Eric Holmes, Jason of Star Command, Jungle Hydras and Ventriloquism!

http://matt-landofnod.blogspot.com/2015/08/dragon-by-dragon-november-1979.html
http://matt-landofnod.blogspot.com/2015/08/dragon-by-dragon-november-1979.html

Ta-Nehisi Coates on B2:

Ta-Nehisi Coates on B2:
"Still remember going into the Keep on the Borderlands with a magic-user and getting punched to death by the Mad Hermit."
(from Twitter yesterday as part of flurry of enthusiastic tweets in response to the re-issue of the SSI Gold Box games)
https://twitter.com/tanehisicoates/status/634426424728924160

I'm just back from vacation, where I got to run a mini-campaign for a group of kids.

I'm just back from vacation, where I got to run a mini-campaign for a group of kids. Nine sessions, two adventures completed - Zenopus Dungeon and Mistamere Castle.

Wherein Bob whinges about his lot in life, and posts a New Monster for "Hordes & Hoards" -- The C'thulhic Elemental...

Wherein Bob whinges about his lot in life, and posts a New Monster for "Hordes & Hoards" -- The C'thulhic Elemental (Tentacule Nevesta)!

Short review of Mahars of Pellucidar on the "Dispatches From the Last Outlaw" blog