Daydreaming about Dragons

By Judd Karlman

Welcome to Daydreaming about Dragons, in which I'll think out loud about the techniques that help make tabletop role-playing games fun.

I am always looking for feedback about your play experiences. ... more

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Daydreaming about Dragons episodes:

August 30, 2020 Episode 64 - Table Technique: Preludes from Vampire: the Masquerade | Inspiration Goat: Elric and losing
Links
Judd's Twitter |
https://twitter.com/Judd_of_Kryos |
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August 23, 2020 Episode 63 - AP: Random Tables | IG: The FIend Folio (Githyanki)
Random Tables are world building. And Inspiration Goat brings us the Githyanki my favorite monster of all time.

Links
Band of Blades |
https://www.evilhat.com/home/band-of-blades/ |
Stars Without Number (Free Edition) |
https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/230009/Stars-Without-Number-Revised-Edition-Free-Version |
Godbound (Free Edition) |
https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/185959/Godbound-A-Game-of-Divine-Heroes-Free-Edition |
Paid for in Blood |
|https://juddkarlmangmailcom.itch.io/paid-for-in-blood |
Analog Games Studies, Call for Papers - Fiend Folio |
http://analoggamestudies.org/cfps/fiendfoliocfp/ |
Tweet About Githyanki |
|https://twitter.com/Judd_of_Kryos/status/1294684131733966849 |
James Mendez Hodes on Orcs |
https://jamesmendezhodes.com/blog/tag/orcs
Judd's Twitter |
https://twitter.com/Judd_of_Kryos |

Please support:
Black Lives Matter Global Network |
https://secure.actblue.com/donate/ms_blm_homepage_2019 |
Black Trans Covid-19 Community Response Grant |
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Black Voters Matter |
https://blackvotersmatterfund.org/ |

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27min
August 19, 2020 Reply Show Summer's End
Responding to gaming stories sent in by daydreamers and friends.

Links
Please support:
Black Lives Matter Global Network |
https://secure.actblue.com/donate/ms_blm_homepage_2019 |
Black Trans Covid-19 Community Response Grant |
https://blacktrans.org/campaigns/coronavirus-grant/ |
Black Voters Matter |
https://blackvotersmatterfund.org/ |
Contact:
Judd's Twitter |
https://twitter.com/Judd_of_Kryos |
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August 14, 2020 Episode 62 - AP: Genre Expectations | IG: Star Trek Lower Decks
Genre Expectations in play and Star Trek Lower Decks and how we can bring some of it to our tables.

Links
Blades in the Dark, Bluecoats youtube playlist |
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLNuXiEYyM4isWQ8hhybnDAj3Xjz87Si5G |
Burning Wheel, The Ballad of Bina Janos youtube playlist |
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLNuXiEYyM4isVUi-fFiMR0XJJu6nHra2D
Stars Without Number |
https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/230009/Stars-Without-Number-Revised-Edition-Free-Version
Please support:
Black Lives Matter Global Network |
https://secure.actblue.com/donate/ms_blm_homepage_2019 |
Black Trans Covid-19 Community Response Grant |
https://blacktrans.org/campaigns/coronavirus-grant/ |
Black Voters Matter |
https://blackvotersmatterfund.org/ |
Judd's Twitter |
https://twitter.com/Judd_of_Kryos |

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24min
August 02, 2020 Episode 61: AP - Mechanical and Pacing Expectations | IG: Perry Mason and corpses
Mechanics and pacing in play. HBO's recent Perry Mason reboot and corpses in our games.

Links
Please support:
Black Lives Matter Global Network |
https://secure.actblue.com/donate/ms_blm_homepage_2019 |
Black Trans Covid-19 Community Response Grant |
https://blacktrans.org/campaigns/coronavirus-grant/ |
Black Voters Matter |
https://blackvotersmatterfund.org/ |

Perry Mason |
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2077823/ |
Judd's Twitter |
https://twitter.com/Judd_of_Kryos |

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20min
July 19, 2020 Episode 60 - AP: Brainstorming Gaming with Friends (in this case, with MadJay) IG: The Science Fiction Trinity Dials
Brainstorming at the table and I think about the three classic science fiction franchise that form a triangle around my heart.
Links
Please support:
Black Lives Matter Global Network |
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Black Trans Covid-19 Community Response Grant |
https://blacktrans.org/campaigns/coronavirus-grant/ |
Black Voters Matter |
https://blackvotersmatterfund.org/ |
SWN: Black Hole Mining on the Actual Play channel |
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLNuXiEYyM4iumSGdIKJshFxWXfqB5WRwl |
Sectors Without Number |
https://sectorswithoutnumber.com/ |
Science Fiction Trinity Pinterest |
https://www.pinterest.com/juddkarlman/science-fiction-triangle-dunestar-warsalien/ |

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22min
July 15, 2020 Reply Show Ain't Easy
Responding to gaming stories sent in by daydreamers and friends.

Links
see blog post for full links
Black Lives Matter Global Network |
https://secure.actblue.com/donate/ms_blm_homepage_2019 |
Black Trans Covid-19 Community Response Grant |
https://blacktrans.org/campaigns/coronavirus-grant/ |
Black Voters Matter |
https://blackvotersmatterfund.org/ |
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21min
July 12, 2020 Episode 59: AP: Dramatic Lingo \ IG: The Old Guard
Links
Feelings First Podcast: Under Hollow Hills 1 |
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/under-hollow-hills-episode-1-kindling-candles/id1369020667?i=1000430985564 |
Under Hollow Hills |
https://lumpley.games/under-hollow-hills-about-the-game/ |
Games from the Wild Wood |
https://gamesfromthewildwood.itch.io/
The Thief and the Necromancer in the Wizard's Grimoire series of games |
https://lumpley.itch.io/the-wizards-grimoire |
The Thief and the Necromancer Youtube Playlist |
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLNuXiEYyM4isoyooCvW7Ff_kjatl6U4aI |
Mars Operator Playlist |
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcnZ3uO0pp0otAaJFBtBx24I2BK6dvLFP |
Trophy RPG Podcast |
https://www.gauntlet-rpg.com/trophy-podcast |
The Paperflesh Advent |
https://itch.io/queue/c/723972/trophy-dark?game_id=604687
Black Lives Matter Global Network |
https://secure.actblue.com/donate/ms_blm_homepage_2019 |
Black Trans Covid-19 Community Response Grant |
https://blacktrans.org/campaigns/coronavirus-grant/ |
Black Voters Matter |
https://blackvotersmatterfund.org/ |
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23min
July 06, 2020 Episode 58 - AP: Bina Janos | IG: Zuko, Cattra and Hugo
Links
The Shoeless Peasant aka The Ballad of Bina Janos youtube playlist |
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLNuXiEYyM4isVUi-fFiMR0XJJu6nHra2D |
Avatar the Last Airbender |
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0417299/
She-Ra and the Princesses of Power |
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7745956/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0
Kipo and the Age of the Wonderbeasts |
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10482560/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0
Judd on Twitter |
https://twitter.com/Judd_of_Kryos |
Black Lives Matter Global Network |
https://secure.actblue.com/donate/ms_blm_homepage_2019 |
Black Trans Covid-19 Community Response Grant |
https://blacktrans.org/campaigns/coronavirus-grant/ |
Black Voters Matter |
https://blackvotersmatterfund.org/ |

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21min
July 03, 2020 Reply Show Garden
The Ballad of Bina Janos aka The Shoeless Peasant |
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLNuXiEYyM4isVUi-fFiMR0XJJu6nHra2D |
Too Much Judd (other podcasts I'm on this week) |
https://githyankidiaspora.wordpress.com/2020/07/03/too-much-judd/
Black Lives Matter Global Network |
https://secure.actblue.com/donate/ms_blm_homepage_2019 |
Black Trans Covid-19 Community Response Grant |
https://blacktrans.org/campaigns/coronavirus-grant/ |
Black Voters Matter |
https://blackvotersmatterfund.org/ |
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FAQs about Daydreaming about Dragons:

How many episodes does Daydreaming about Dragons have?

The podcast currently has 125 episodes available.