Consider the following tales:
Alice hires Bob to build a house and they agree to a payment of $100,000 for the service. Bob completes his work, receives his payment, and goes on his way. Fifteen years later, however, Bob decides that he deserves more money. He asks for another $100,000 - the law forces Alice to [...]
In my daily perusal of news, I stumbled across the South Carolina Powerball results. The question posed in the article is definitely thought provoking, and I decided to share my results here. This is basically my plan for pretty much any windfall, but includes a few more details on specifically what I would buy.
40% ($103 [...]
This post was prompted by this article at Marginal Revolution, which was in turn prompted by a recent court case denying ID “scientific status” and access to science classrooms.
The article presents the hypothetical situation - if you find a watch in the forest, do you assume that it was the product of endless iteration and [...]
My primary Windows machine, which had happily been running Windows 2000 for nearly 5 years, finally gave up the ghost about two weeks ago. While sad at the loss, I had been contemplating an upgrade for some time, so I broke down and bought the new hardware. Given that I still need at [...]
The Chatty DM just posted an excellent article that sums up a lot of what I’ve been trying (mostly unsuccessfully) to express about D&D 4th Edition.