The Long Defeat

I've consolidated my various blogging efforts. Those interested in hearing what I have to say can find me at doctorcomics.blogspot.com S...

In all of Tolkien’s novels, in his work on the Silmarillion and its unpublished relations, there are only three wicked women – and two of t...

One of the fissures which usually divide LotRO gamers is the one that separates roleplayers from the PvP crowd. On the surface, this schism ...

With a successful kinship-wide plot behind me, and the inspiration of both Melthanwen's wonderful guide to PvP (which has already prov...

The Age of Copper The copper age was brief. The luster of that metal led the eye to stare, the hand to grasp. So glowing and resilient, what...

With the Spring festival in the air, it seems a good time to address a particular roleplaying issue that can cause a lot of arguments among ...

Back when I first started to write columns for the LotRO RP Haven one of my fellow Red Arrows suggested I write a bit on the problem of ...