Researching composer Erik Satie, I ran across a note in Wikipedia claiming he was mainly asexual. There was a link on that last word; of course I followed it. Look whose company he shared: Newton; Tesla; Dali; Gould; Lovecraft; and Kant. Wow. But you know, people who like sex have achieved things too. Whatever.
Category: ASIDES
Probably Don’t Need a New Bike Seat…
but this New York Times article makes me want one. (via Gatorlog.)
Atlas Games: Charting New Realms of Imagination
You can get a copy of Ars Magica 4th edition in PDF free here. Since I’ve never checked out the system, looking around for free sounds good to me.
For You Monster Lovers
The listing is pretty extensive–though not quite exhaustive–at Gareth Long’s Encyclopedia of Monsters, Mythical Creatures and Fabulous Beasts. Fun fun!
DriveThruRPG.com – Marc Miller’s Traveller
Note to all gamers: the PDF of Marc Miller’s Traveller is free at DriveThruRPG this month.