Eastward Ho!
OUT OF THE BOX 1999-04-06 Well, it’s review time again, and the fun is just beginning. Soon the winter’s drought will become a flood of new products, overspreading the land and restoring the fertility...
View ArticleDown Among The Dead Men
OUT OF THE BOX 1999-08-31 Well, it’s a blast of coolth through the steamy offices of Out of the Box this week, and not just because that Canadian high-pressure zone has finally gotten off its fat duff...
View ArticleMonsters Among Us
OUT OF THE BOX 1999-11-16 Well, we whiffed a bit on those packages (or, rather, the Post Office did), but the Biggest Monster did indeed arrive, filling my head with Tohorrific scenes of sweaty men in...
View ArticleMonsters Among Us
OUT OF THE BOX 1999-11-16 Well, we whiffed a bit on those packages (or, rather, the Post Office did), but the Biggest Monster did indeed arrive, filling my head with Tohorrific scenes of sweaty men in...
View ArticleGerman Impressionism
OUT OF THE BOX 2000-05-23 In which I review Kevin Wilson’s Eisen sourcebook for AEG’s 7th Sea RPG, which isn’t about Europe, no sir, so how could Eisen be about Germany? Germ-Ridden Expressionism In...
View ArticleWelcome to the Boomtown
OUT OF THE BOX 2000-06-25 In which I welcome my new readers at Fandom.com, and tell them why they shouldn’t believe a single word I tell them, and otherwise review what laughingly passes for the ground...
View ArticleSleepless in Seattle
OUT OF THE BOX 2000-07-09 In which I discuss my sojourn in the land of fog and coffee, and why there was none of the one and way too much of the latter, and the kinds of sacrifices I make to share...
View ArticleLast Friday Comes On Wednesday This Fortnight
OUT OF THE BOX 2002-05-03 Yes, yes, I know I’m late. It’s not like I didn’t tell you I’d be late last time, and indeed I was. But do I get credit for my honesty? No, it’s just the pillory for my sloth....
View ArticleEast, West, February’s Stressed
OUT OF THE BOX 2005-02-28 Without going into too many sordid details, for a solid month from mid-February to mid-March, I will have been at this keyboard for only four days. Rather than my cozy office,...
View ArticleTriplet Cities: Two Cons, Some Waiting
OUT OF THE BOX 2006-07-25 The waiting, as Tom Petty reminds us, is the hardest part, and that’s why I make you good people do it. It builds character, and where would roleplaying games be without...
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