Blogging March 4, 2026 • 7 min read 40 Years a Gamer: A Decade of Community (2007 to 2017 Part 1) By 2007, I had been playing at Sammy’s house for about two years. We were deep into my second D&D 3.5 run, having just…
Advice August 15, 2020 • 9 min read We interrupt this blog for… #RPGaDay2020! Like the Spanish Inquisition in a Monty Python sketch, nobody expects a post by Sunglar! If you search for my last post, it was…
Advice March 14, 2019 • 1 min read Podcast Recommendation: The Dungeon Master’s Handbook This is a quick follow-up to my last post. I got in touch with Michael Shorten aka ChicagoWiz and asked him for advice on…
Podcasts October 24, 2018 • 2 min read Podcast recommendation: Grumpy Old Gamers I have to admit I am not an avid listener to podcasts. I always found it hard to include listening to them into my…
D&D5e August 28, 2018 • 2 min read #RPGaDay2018 – Days 23 to 27: Video Compilation Yes, I’m still here… not giving up on #RPGaDay2018! If you follow me on social media you might have noticed I posted various videos…
Ask The Readers August 3, 2017 • 3 min read #RPGaDay2017 Day 3: Inquiring minds want to know Thank you for coming back dear reader. I hope you are all having fun with #RPGaDay207. If you missed yesterday’s post you can find…
Blogging March 22, 2017 • 5 min read Desde la Fosa! A new project for Sunglar Hello dear reader… Fret not about the title, I’m not quitting this blog (even if by my infrequent posting some of you suspected I…
Ask The Readers August 18, 2016 • 4 min read RPG a Day 2016: The Multimedia RPG Revolution- Day 18 This is more like it, a topic that gets my creative juices flowing! The question for today as part of the #RPGaDay 2016 challenge…
Ask The Readers August 13, 2015 • 2 min read RPG a Day 2015 Challenge – Day 13 Lucky number 13, this time around the topic is podcasts, let’s get to it… Day 13 – Favorite RPG podcast Once upon a time…
Ask The Readers October 18, 2011 • 5 min read Long drives and Podcasts… Podcasts and me, it’s a relatively new affair. Despite being an avid radio listener (and I listen to AM talk radio so I’m used…
Blogging August 5, 2011 • 3 min read Gen Con Day 1… Results: Tired! (Lots of fun but beat) Whatever possessed me to think I could actually write about Gen Con Indy after a full day of gaming? Well here goes a post…
GenCon June 16, 2011 • 2 min read “This Just In … From Gen Con” needs your help Gen Con Indy is a quite expensive event and also a lot of work if you want to cover it on a blog or…
Advice November 29, 2010 • 4 min read Learning to say no… It’s hard. There I said it! What? No, no get your head out of the gutter. What I meant was saying no when people…
D&D4e October 5, 2010 • 1 min read PAX Celebrity Dungeons & Dragons While I was at PAX Prime this year I went and saw the Pax Celebrity Dungeons & Dragons game. I was maybe sitting 5…
GenCon August 20, 2010 • 1 min read Kickin’ it old-school with the crew from RPG Circus For quite some time the crew of RPG Circus and me tried to figure out how to get me on their show. Alas because…
Advice April 14, 2010 • 1 min read The Dungeon Master Guys Today, on my daily commute, I listened to episode 1 of the new “Dungeon Master Guys” podcast. In this episode the three hosts, ChattyDM,…
Interview March 24, 2010 • 1 min read Ed Healy interviewed ChattyDM Earlier today Ed Healy tweeted about his interview with my good friend Philippe-Antoine Ménard aka ChattyDM. They not only talk about roleplaying games but…
Advice March 2, 2010 • 2 min read DMs Should Join Other Games I think the best thing any Dungeon Master can to do improve his or her game is to join a game. You can learn…
FATE January 1, 2010 • 3 min read Best & Worst of Gaming 2009 [Part 1] Picking up a meme started by Zachary Houghton and the other hosts of the RPG Circus podcast, I look back at the best and…
Fantasy Craft November 19, 2009 • 2 min read You shouldn’t miss RPG Circus episode 11! That’s what almost happened to me. When someone recently mentioned the latest RPG Circus (iTunes Store Link) episode, I was surprised that I haven’t…