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Saturday, September 29, 2012

B3 originally written for Holmes Basic

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     Earlier this year, I speculated that B3 may have been originally written for Holmes Basic , based on the date of publication and that ...
Friday, September 28, 2012

Judges Guild Journal on the new Holmes Basic Set

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No, I don't  have a copy. But Judges Guild did in the spring of 1977. This is another tidbit I was clued into by Playing at the World , ...
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Thursday, September 27, 2012

When was the Basic Set first available?

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Lot of early Wild Hunt APAzines, one of which is issue #19, from an Ebay auction Yesterday I wrote about the first advertisement for the Ba...
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Wednesday, September 26, 2012

The first ad in Dragon magazine for Holmes Basic

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It was 35 years ago this month that an advertisement for the new Dungeons & Dragons Basic Set ran first ran in Dragon magazine #9 (Se...
Sunday, September 23, 2012

Hobbit Day 2012

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Yesterday was Hobbit Day - that day in a past age when both Bilbo and Frodo were born.  When I was little I asked my father about a ...
Wednesday, September 19, 2012

Morno Calendar

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     Bradley W. Schenck, the artist "Formerly Known As Morno" (his Acaeum handle), has put together a calendar of art from the ...
Tuesday, September 18, 2012

Sleep spell as originally written

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     As a postscript to yesterday's post about hostile M-Us in the Dungeon, I'll point out that the Sleep spell in the LBBs, Greyh...
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