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Eerie TravelsEpisode 201 - Bruce Sheffer and Bureau 13The Eerie Crew interview Bruce Sheffer, Bureau 13 game designer and host of Gaming on the Frontier. Want to know what weapon will take out a very specific kind of vampire? We have the answers for you!Episode Credits:Hosts - Erika Lance @authorerikalance, @eerietravelsProducer - Beau Lake @beau__lakeinfo@eerietravels.comIntro/Outro Music - Destini Beard @destinibeardmusicFull Song available for purchase now at destinibeard.bandcamp.comOur PO Box - Eerie Travels, PO Box 419, Sylva, NC 28779...2025-04-2559 min
DiscipleCenterRandy Sheffer - How I’ve Walked My Imperfect Faith Through My Life Cycle2021-06-2739 min
Top of Mind with Julie RoseLaw and Forgiveness, Asperger's, CaregivingMartha Minow of Harvard Univ and author of "When Should Law Forgive" on law and forgiveness. Alison Booth of Univ of Virgina on women in history. Edith Sheffer of Univ of California Berkeley on her book "Asperger's Children". Donna Thomson, author of "The Four Walls of My Freedom", and Zachary White, of Queens Univ of Charlotte, on their book "The Unexpected Journey of Caring". Bruce Hardy of Kenyon College on Neanderthals and rope.2020-09-251h 44
Top of Mind with Julie RoseLaw and Forgiveness, Asperger's, CaregivingHow the Legal System Relies on Justice and Forgiveness (0:34)Guest: Martha Minow, Professor of Law, Harvard University, Author "When Should Law Forgive?"The right to remain silent. The right to an attorney. The right to... forgiveness? Harvard Law professor Martha Minow says the US legal system needs to take a hard look at where forgiveness fits. A more merciful, forgiving system would also be a more just system, she argues. (Originally aired April 28, 2020). Bringing Stories of Women to Life (17:50)Guest: Alison Booth, Professor of English, University of VirginiaWomen are underrepresented in biographies and o...2020-09-251h 44
RGR All ShowsRoundUp 107 - The Quintessential Classic
Hardware Flashback - (00:00)
Dinosaur Pie - (16:13)
Guinness Gaming Records - (1:11:54)
Electric Dragon: Legion Black - (1:16:44)
Bruce Sheffer Interview - (1:21:44)
Top Ten Budget Arcade Games - (2:11:18)
Gaming Trivia - (3:39:50)
Pixeliser: Tetris A (Game Boy) - (3:41:43)
All Aboard The Ali Express - (3:43:53)
Live News And Listener Views - (3:55:25)
Abari Game Bar Interview - (4:19:53)
URLs And EMails - (5:15:56)
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Game School109 Fringeworthy Game School talks with Bruce Sheffer lead designer for Tri Tac Games - Fringeworthy. Fringeworthy is a SciFi RPG that allows players to adventure in any world or setting. It’s a pan dimensional romp through a million million worlds. A cross between Sliders and Stargate – except it came out long before either of these properties were ever dreamed of. Bruce runs Satine through an encounter on an alternate Earth to study an Aztec temple that is still active. She will be put through the mental ringer as reality itself seems to go sideways. Will she discover the...2015-12-0100 min
Gaming on the FrontierEpisode 225: D&D 40th year Retrospective at Timegate 2014Join your host, Bruce Sheffer and other grey and not-so-grey beards as we talk about the years of D&D playing we've enjoyed. Moderated by Ted Skirvin. In order of appearance: Ted Skirvin, Steve Brailsford, Adam Throne, Carter Maddox, Bruce Sheffer.
We'll be returning to our regular fare next week with an exploration of the Star Portals in Fringeworthy.2014-05-2657 minGaming on the FrontierEpisode 102: Bureau 13 through the Ages Part 2This week we continue our exploration on how to run Bureau 13 in different eras in its history. We go from the 1920's to the future.
One correction is there was 2 published artifically enhanced human pieces. The Augumented Man, Hells Night by Richard Tucholka is the best reference. The Battle Body Implants, Stalking the Steel City by Bruce Sheffer was not a complete adventure but was a character addition to Bureau 13 lore.
We will be doing more elaborate podcasts on these eras in the future. Please feel free to contact us on what questions you have or areas you wish us to el...2012-01-0841 minGaming on the FrontierEpisode 74: Hard Wired Hinterland Intro CampaignThis week Bruce Sheffer presents his intro campaign for the Hard Wired Hinterland game. He provides a series of adventures that leads to a great conclusion and forms a platform for continuing adventures. Peter, John, and Trav help bring the awesome to this adventure arc for fledgling players and GM's in the Hard Wired Hinterland.2011-06-1333 minGaming on the FrontierEpisode 64: Fringeworthy Actual PlayThe podcast gang and my regular Fringeworthy group recorded this last summer. It includes John Reiher, Jay Hailey, John Altizer, Ken Arrondee, Erik Sheffer, and Bruce Sheffer as the GM.
We did have some mike dropout problems and for some reason skype recorder compressed JR and JH by 15% which had to be fixed. However, overall I'm very pleased with this AP episode simply because it showed what I think are some of the best aspects of FW play.
Please comment on the episode and let me know specifically what you liked and didn't like about the adventure design.2011-04-043h 04Gaming on the FrontierEpisode 15: Protection - Packing for SuccessThis week our hosts discuss how wearing the right protective gear can make all the difference in an encounter. Straight armor and differences between systems is noted plus protective gear vrs hazards such as fire, noxious fumes, and nerve gas.
We also discuss the best defense: a good offense - Weapons. Each host lists his favorite weapon loadouts and why for both general exploration and mellor hunting.
00:01:30 – Equipment as feats that you can buy.
00:02:30 – How body armor works.
Chainmail shark suits. Kevlar. Dragon Armor
00:10:35 – Armoring your vehicle.
Armored Cars
00:14:00 – Other aspec...2010-02-221h 12