David Given Schwarm

Married, Father, United

Tsuro!

So stoked that I finally picked this up for the family. Cannot wait to play today.
Scourge of the Sword Coast–D&D Encounters S17 S6

Another fun night of D&D Encounters at Mercenary Market in Costa Mesa. Jack has a job taking out the trash at his Grandma’s house. The key is to have the cans properly spaced so that she does not receive a note and, at the same time, not block Les’s mailbox on the left or the…
How the am I loosing to Brian?
New Quarter–No Quarter!

Another fun morning of Magic with Tuesday! It is the start of the Spring Quarter for the Team so they were lazy–Andrew & Alexander slept in and missed it. Jack however was up and playing new decks for the first time in a while. Preston was on time with his deck And Dylan continues to…
Icosahedrophilia Podcast, Episode 187: The Road to Madness, Episode 3

I feel like a missed a few episodes or for some reason I am not tracking the adventure of the crew of the Broken Promise as much as I once was. The party is heading up a frozen river to continue their investigation–there is a lot of talk around crafting skills which do not really…
KNOW DIRECTION 79 – ANALYSING APS

This is a great episode looking at Pathfinder Adventure Paths. Some good history, nice overview, and fantastic audience participation make this a really great place to jump on and start listening.One of my frequent complaints about Know Direction is that it tends to go on a little long & this episode is no exception–I think…
Ghosts of Dragonspear Castle Review (Tome 230)

This is a fantastic episode.Some of the most knowledgeable members of the D&D Community [Jeff Griener, Tracy Hurley, Sam Dillon and Mike Shea] break down the recent release of the first D&D Next product.The comments and criticisms are amazingly on point, the interaction between the hosts is awesome, the agenda and axes are well ground–overall just…
Haste! D&D Next Gets A Price Tag, Drops the "Next".

Another great overview of what is happening in the world of Table Top Gaming–fast, informative, and to the point. This is likely the best aggregation informational podcast that I listen to & I really enjoyed this ones update on D&D Next, the life extending potential of RPGs, and some of the general off the cuff…
D&D Podcast–Dan Harmon

D&D’s Dream Team–Bart Carroll & Shelly Mazzanoble interview Dan Harmon, the guy who created the TV Show community about his latest episode–Advanced Advanced D&D. The last time Community explored D&D it was one of the greatest TV Episodes ever–Chevy Chase was amazing & the in jokes were classic. I cannot wait to see what happens this time.Shelly is very…
Bing Gets the Most Important things Right

I am pleased to report that Bing continues to get most things right. Of course, Google also gets this one right.