{"id":602,"date":"2013-11-23T06:00:18","date_gmt":"2013-11-22T17:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/?p=602"},"modified":"2013-11-22T08:07:10","modified_gmt":"2013-11-21T19:07:10","slug":"episode-nineteen-prior-nerdy-commitments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/2013\/11\/episode-nineteen-prior-nerdy-commitments\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode Nineteen &#8211; Prior Nerdy Commitments"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_2547\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-602-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/BRC_episodes\/BRC-19-PriorNerdyCommitments.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/BRC_episodes\/BRC-19-PriorNerdyCommitments.mp3\">https:\/\/hoarde.net\/BRC_episodes\/BRC-19-PriorNerdyCommitments.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/BRC_episodes\/BRC-19-PriorNerdyCommitments.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/?powerpress_pinw=602-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/BRC_episodes\/BRC-19-PriorNerdyCommitments.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"BRC-19-PriorNerdyCommitments.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/feed\/podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/BRC_Images\/19%20-%20Prior%20Nerdy%20Commitments.JPG\" width=\"614\" height=\"460\" class=\"alignnone\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Craig imagines a traveling band, Gulo T. wonders about finding &#038; transporting a much-needed specialist who might not want to go, Kev tries to find a safe place for crypto-boffins in a post-serpent world, Tonya looks at the Convention industry, and Ben goes Meta.<br \/>\n<em>Really<\/em> Meta.<\/p>\n<p><!--more Here are some links to stuff we nattered about --><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/b3LdMAqUMnM\">19 ~ Paul Hardcastle<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.counterslam.com\/\">Counter Slam<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Yak\">Yak<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/qiiyq2xrSI0\">Unchained Melody ~ The Righteous Brothers<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Renaissance_Man_%28film%29\">Army Intelligence <em>(which was apparently known as Renaissance Man in most of the world)<\/em><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/That_Thing_You_Do\">That Thing You Do!<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Commitments_%28film%29\">The Commitments<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Blues_Brothers_%28film%29\">The Blues Brothers<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Detroit_Rock_City_%28film%29\">Detroit Rock City<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/School_Of_Rock\">School Of Rock<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sister_Act\">Sister Act<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Douglas_DC-3\">DC3<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/misspentyouth.robertbohl.com\/\">Misspent Youth<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/A_Canticle_for_Leibowitz\">A Canticle for Leibowitz<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Saving_Private_Ryan\">Saving Private Ryan<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/A_journey_to_the_west\">A Journey To The West<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Van_Helsing_%28film%29\">Van Helsing<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Leonard_of_Quirm#Leonard_of_Quirm\">Leonard of Quirm<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Katamari_Damacy\">Katamari Damacy<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bletchley_Park\">Bletchley Park<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/atomicovermind.com\/main\/dar\/the-day-after-ragnarok-products\/the-day-after-ragnarok\/\">The Day After Ragnarok<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Twilight_2000\">Twilight 2000<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bronies:_The_Extremely_Unexpected_Adult_Fans_of_My_Little_Pony\">Bronies: The Extremely Unexpected Adult Fans of My Little Pony<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Colosseum_%28board_game%29\">Colosseum ~ board game<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Civilization_%28board_game%29\">Civilization ~ board game<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thefreedictionary.com\/nobbling\">Nobbling<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Groo_the_Wanderer\">Groo The Wanderer ~ comic<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/boardgamegeek.com\/boardgame\/194\/groo-the-game\">Groo: The Game<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.feartheboot.com\/ftb\/\"><strong>Fear the Boot<\/strong><\/a>  <em>FtB were the first podcast I ever listened to, and I spent many hours on my walk to &#038; from work catching up with their back catalogue. As such, my memories of the episodes up to #170 or so are punctuated with the sounds of Crows being &#8216;melodious&#8217; ~ craig<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.criticalmiss.com\/\">Critical Miss: The Magazine for Dysfunctional Roleplayers<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Worldcon\">Worldcon ~ The World Science Fiction Convention<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.loncon3.org\/\">LonCon 3 ~ the 72nd Worldcon, happening in London in August, 2014<\/a>  <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Black_Lagoon\">Black Lagoon<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/wso.williams.edu\/~msulliva\/campaigns\/john\/\">Everyone is John<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/rpg.drivethrustuff.com\/product\/63044\/Millenniums-End-v20\">Millennium&#8217;s End<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Herman%27s_Head\">Herman&#8217;s Head<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tales_from_the_Floating_Vagabond\">Tales from the Floating Vagabond<\/a>   <em>Lee Garvin, the creator of Tales from the Floating Vagabond, recently had a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/452329082\/tales-from-the-floating-vagabond-second-edition\">successful kickstart<\/a> for a second edition of this game. There&#8217;s some more information at <a href=\"http:\/\/thefloatingvagabond.com\/\">thefloatingvagabond.com<\/a>\/<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rosencrantz_and_Guildenstern_Are_Dead\">Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hamlet\">Hamlet<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.anim5.com\/IDDFOS\/TGS\/\"><strong>The Gutter Skypes<\/strong><\/a>   <em>this is the podcast responsible for introducing me to the QAGS system, which I played a lot of at Gen Con this year ~ craig<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_2549\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-602-3\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/BRC_episodes\/BRC-19-PriorNerdyCommitments.mp3?_=3\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/BRC_episodes\/BRC-19-PriorNerdyCommitments.mp3\">https:\/\/hoarde.net\/BRC_episodes\/BRC-19-PriorNerdyCommitments.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/BRC_episodes\/BRC-19-PriorNerdyCommitments.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/?powerpress_pinw=602-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/BRC_episodes\/BRC-19-PriorNerdyCommitments.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"BRC-19-PriorNerdyCommitments.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/feed\/podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p><p>https:\/\/hoarde.net\/BRC_episodes\/BRC-19-PriorNerdyCommitments.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS Craig imagines a traveling band, Gulo T. wonders about finding &#038; transporting a much-needed specialist who might not want to go, Kev tries to find a safe place for crypto-boffins in a post-serpent world, Tonya looks at the Convention industry, and Ben goes Meta. 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