Category Archives: Farewell

Gary Gygax Failed His Last Saving Throw

Posted on April 9, 2010 by BradHart

Just to pass this along to those not reading The Other Blog Gary Gygax, co-creator of Dungeons and Dragons, has died. I have put my sentiments down over there. While My Dice Gently Weep

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A Farewell to Chuck

Posted on April 4, 2010 by BradHart

Last night at the Age of 84 we lost a fine actor, Charlton Heston. No matter what you might think of his political and religious leanings, Heston as he said so many times before was an actor first. Whether you … Continue reading →

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Tim Russert Dead at 58

Posted on December 16, 2009 by BradHart

Earlier today News giant Tim Russert died. Tim left a large journalistic legacy that will be hard to match. I met Tim once years ago while waiting for a late night flight. We spoke at length while we waited to … Continue reading →

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My Dice Gently Weep Again

Posted on December 8, 2009 by BradHart

A year after Dungeons and Dragons co-creator Gary Gygax failed his last saving throw, his partner in the effort Dave Arneson has followed him into the dungeon of death.  May you shake your bag of dice, drink whatever is before … Continue reading →

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I Spit My Last Breath At Thee

Posted on January 14, 2009 by BradHart

I woke up from a nap this evening and was much disheartened.  I found that Ricardo Montalbaun had died at the age of 88.  While I disagree with a lot of his current religious opinion he was still a great … Continue reading →

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