Scott’s Corner My corner of the web; filled with babble about stuff I enjoy.

Link clutter buildup severe. Initiate dump.

Talking about 4e's second round of errata.
Cool fillable, pickable character sheet
Power Cards, character sheet, etc. links for 4e Dungeons and Dragons--
Levi's Metasystem is up on Fang Langford's wiki. Cool!
Via Greywolf: Quick cheap minis: 1, 2, 3.
Directed scenes: with a cool example.
Mini poker chips (for 4e conditions)
4e animal stats
ancient maps
Updated location for Maximum Game Fun
Encounter Formula: Challenge (combat, social, puzzle or other) + unique element (memorable NPC, fighting on a rope bridge, etc.) + a way to advance even if the party fails (although perhaps with penalties) = a successful encounter.
Points of Conflict: Self contained 4e encounters, ready to drop in.

Recent Alignments discussion:
(look for forge: Anti-pattern discussion)

http://theverbingnoun.blogspot.com/2008/07/obligatory-alignment-post.html

http://beneaththescreen.blogspot.com/2008/08/good-bad-and-neutral-cont.html

http://beneaththescreen.blogspot.com/2008/08/alignments-good-bad.html

Short stories-- The First Commandment by Gregory Benford and The Sky is Large and the Earth is Small by Chris Roberson

End of life planning: Sobering, a good checklist

Look for: Whitney Design Retractable 5-Line Mini Dryer ($10) for easy energy efficency

WATDH
Omnivoracious (books blog)
Land of Nu stories
A nasty practice: Not just earmarks, but skimming earmarks.

Cool quick reference about major states in the world today: Rising Powers
Stolen Pixels (webcomic)
Beyond Protocol and MMO/RTS game.
Sounds tasty; Artisan Bread in Five Minutes a Day