Category Archives: Games

Forbidden Lands

Posted on November 23, 2018 by First Age

This is a ‘getting excited about running a game’ post. Forbidden Lands is the game I would like to run next. There is currently no room in the Thursday night schedule, so I have decided to run this every three … Continue reading →

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Bank Holiday Coriolis

Posted on August 27, 2018 by First Age

Ready for some UK Bank Holiday Coriolis in the games room. I’m running ‘The Dying Ship’ scenario. It’s been such fun diving back into the game over the past few days, and there’s no better reason than to get it … Continue reading →

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GraCon Eve

Posted on June 8, 2018 by First Age

A big day for the Bonding house tomorrow. I run my first games day in the new garage room. We are playing a Genesys powered high fantasy RPG set in the Realms of Terrinoth. I’m looking forward to getting out … Continue reading →

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Gaming Table In Place

Posted on May 26, 2018 by First Age

The gaming table is in position ready for the first GraCon in early June. I went with the affordably priced and generously proportioned Ypperlig from the local IKEA. It’s a modern version of the traditional Scandinavian plank table measuring in … Continue reading →

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Gaming Table

Posted on April 1, 2018 by First Age

Ah, the agony of choice! With the garage room space now staring at me, it is time to go for a gaming table and chairs solution. For stackable chairs I’m currently looking at a budget banqueting option that provides affordable … Continue reading →

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And Suddenly We Have A Room

Posted on March 30, 2018 by First Age

Two alcoves. Top one has a sink unit and will have a mini fridge. The one above will be a snug area, with TV and a bed settee for guests to stay. This is the main part of the room, … Continue reading →

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Garage Conversion Continues

Posted on March 11, 2018 by First Age

We are in full flow now with a lot of progress. We will be getting to the colour of the interior walls, the sink and whether we want a third radiator or not. I’m itching to get a tape measure … Continue reading →

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It’s Looking Good

Posted on February 17, 2018 by First Age

2018 marches forward at pace with lots of events and buzz as we move towards Spring. A particularly big bit of news will have to wait until I have clearance, but it basically sets the family forward on a path … Continue reading →

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A Humble Pre-Christmas

Posted on December 9, 2017 by First Age

A charity Humble Bundle has deluged me with Frogs and Kobolds. More D&Desque PDFs than I can hope to even look at are now tidied away on my Drive. Just a small selection from the Bundle As ever, such bundles … Continue reading →

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My Seven Hills Game for 2018

Posted on December 3, 2017 by First Age

I’m really looking forward to running some good old Traveller again, albeit in the newest of its guises. I quite like the new Mongoose 2e version of my oldest and most favourite of games, so what a treat to roll … Continue reading →

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