August 2015

Bibracte

Well, my friend Larry crushed my Helvetii in Bibracte, but it was certainly a lot of fun. Don’t know Bibracte? Well… https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Bibracte In our game my Helvetii never got it going, and the legions stacked up. Consequently, the battle was over almost before it started. The Boii and Tulingi never even showed up. Next up

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I found this version of Chalk Dust Torture (from the IT Festival of 2003). With so many great CDTs in Phish 3.0, it’s a good idea to sometimes revisit where this song already went: https://www.youtube.com/watch?t=966&v=xG6magkY-KE Highly recommended.

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It looks like I get to play the Barbarians against the Romans: https://www.boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/7843/caesar-conquest-gaul Bibracte – 58 BC (vs the Helvetians)The Rhein – 58 BC (vs Ariovistus’s Germanic tribes) Bibracte was Caesar’s first major battle at the age of 42. Here are some pictures:

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This is quickly becoming real as I get feedback from beta readers on Goodreads. It’s weird that the third novel I start writing is the first one complete, but the others are much bigger in scope. Anyway, it still might change, but this is what it is now. Here is the blurb of my new

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