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Dice Discussion: Should Crits Always Apply?
EnglishMajorLeagues
It's a common question in forums: does rolling a NAT 1 or 20 mean anything outside of combat? The answer is always a question of which game master you ask, and what the players are comfortable with. There is a great deal of difference (and a lot of debate), over the Rules as Written (RAW), Rules as Intended (RAI), an plain common homebrew rules.The Rules as WrittenIf you're playing the 5th ... ...more
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What Are Some Great Survival Tactics To Stay Alive?
Chris Mentillo
On the off chance that you happen to find yourself ambushed by an earthy colored (brown) hued bear — play dead. And if it's a mountain bear (black), fight. Why? Because wild mountain bears are scroungers and will think a dead body is a free feast. Yikes!If you are ever held at gunpoint and ordered (without your consent) to get in a vehicle, fight with all that you have. Do whatever it takes to ... ...more
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Expecting Too Much From Your Children?
Chris Mentillo
It's no mystery that children today live with added stress. If you're not quite sure of this fact, merely turn on the news. Without getting too preoccupied with the specifics, let us suppose they (kids) do indeed have considerably higher than average stress and anxiety today. Also, let us assume this informative statistic, originates from a trustworthy source of licensed experts. This being ... ...more
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What Are The Four Rules In Writing?
Chris Mentillo
"I made an excellent living as a full-time writer by following four simple rules." - Jeremy Arnold So here are the 4 rules coming from the horse's mouth:#1 - Be candid beautifully.You are not everything to everyone. You need to stop trying:If you want your writing to be useful, let it solve a specific problem. Identify your primary audience, and frame everything around their specific ... ...more
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Are School Dress Codes Unreasonable?
EnglishMajorLeagues
I remember growing up in Phoenix, where school dress codes were always being pushed during the summer. In 115°F+ weather, it's no surprise that shorts amd tank tops were a staple for male and female students alike. But the restrictions extended beyond coverage: the dress code required a certain amount of 'modesty.' So when does the dress code go too far? Some say that the dress code is to ... ...more