An Alternate Path, hiatus explanation
Well, I've been sitting on chapters 5, 6, 7 and 8 for a while, and I've written myself into a corner. The main character is facing a dilemma which I am unable to resolve. It is also a crisis which I cannot deal with in this forum. So I'm putting it on...
College, Chapter 3
GM: Joe Pa is a badger. Me: Why does that make sense? GM: Because he is. --- That some real people, if not their real personalities, would be part of this game, my friend and I faced the question of who would be human and who would be something...
College, Chapter 4
August concluded with some dreary weather, rather like the overcast days I remembered from back home. There were some nice times. At one point, Chuck, Mark and I took a walk around campus, learning where our classrooms were, along with other important...
College, Chapter 5
Classes started, and free time ended. Between doing laundry, work-study, classes and outside of class studying, I found little time for the clubs I'd signed up for. I did find the exercise trails that ran through campus and tried those out, twice a...
College, Chapter 2
Dinners, parties, movies and buying way overpriced books occupied Welcome Week. In addition to unpacking over the weekend, Chuck, Mark and I spent time together at the bookstore, meals over that first weekend, and an open house at the HUB to check out...
College, Chapter 1
A day I long looked forward to was here, and I felt a mix of excitement and fear. I eagerly looked forward to my college studies, but sadness at leaving home combined with - I'll freely admit - fear of possible future experiences tempered that...
College, Chapter 0
I love roleplaying games. They let you experience things you just can't experience for real, such as jumping out an airlock and running along the surface of a space station so that you can sneak in behind the bad guys, rip off one of their arms and...