Flametoad

Words of wisdom from a combustable amphibian.

RIP Harvey Korman

May 30th, 2008

I just learned that another one of my favorite comedians from the ’70s passed away yesterday. Harey Korman was one of those people whose impecible comedic timing and geniune love of acting blazed clearly across the screen. You were left with little doubt that when he was working on the Carol Burnette show, there was little work [...]

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A few days ago I stumbled across a reference to an organization called Students for Concealed Carry on Campus. Apparently it is a nationwide, grassroots student movement that started as a response to the Virginia Tech shootings. This organization has a Facebook page, so I went online to find it. Typing a search for the [...]

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The Phone Please, James

May 29th, 2008

While I was Indianapolis last month, I was fortunate enough to get an opportunity to meet up with the guys from Mythyc. Never heard of them? If you’re in the RPG world, you will. These guys are poised to launch a really neat gamer destination. They are amassing a series of video interviews with folks [...]

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The Accident

May 28th, 2008

Let me tell you about the accident. It happened during my blogging hiatus. It was a Sunday night, right around 8 pm. We’d had a long, full weekend and I was looking forward to getting the kids to bed and having an hour or two to myself before bedtime. The weather was pleasant, and we’d [...]

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Steamworks trailer #2

May 27th, 2008

As promised, here is the second Steamworks book trailer. This one takes a totally different approach. Which do you like better?

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About Flametoad

Flametoad is the personal website for Preston DuBose, a full-time e-commerce and credit card security professional for the higher-education market, a part-time RPG publisher, and a full-time husband and father.

I ignore conventional blogging wisdom and refuse to focus on a single topic. This website covers gaming, family life, marketing, security, literature, music, and just about anything else shiny that catches my eye.

Do you think I might be your long lost nephew, to whom you'd like to bequeath your vast financial empire? Find my e-mail address and read more of my bio on the About Flametoad page.

I get a small thrill every time someone bothers to respond to one of my posts. I get a big thrill when you post naked pictures of yourself. Well, not YOU.

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