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An Unpopular Opinion

April 17th, 2009

In case you missed the tempest in a teapot, over the weekend it came to light that Amazon had de-listed several hundred books, most of which fit into the category of gay/lesbian/bisexual literature. This was a nonsensical move, since Amazon did not de-list their wide selection of sex toys or any number of other items that [...]

Here’s another Alex Poutianinen movie, Zoo of the Dead.

Fair is Fair

April 15th, 2009

They say that the only thing that’s certain is death and taxes, but for a lot of Americans that’s only partially true. Here in America, our tax code has become so convoluted that people who make below a certain threshold (something in the neighborhood of $30K) are not only exempt from paying taxes, but actually [...]

Nazi Dinosaurs

April 15th, 2009

I’m not dead, just busy. In an effort to get back in the habit of regular posting, I bring you Alex Poutianinen. Alex makes awesome stop-motion movies using about $20 in materials and countless, invaluable hours of his life. Even though the materials are cheap, the storytelling is actually quite good. Thus, I give you [...]

One of the things I’ve been planning with regard to our upcoming Pinebox anthology is getting it out not only in print, but also in more mainstream e-book distribution channels. As an RPG e-book publisher, to date our books have been available through online RPG retailers. Without exception, the RPG publishing world has standardized on the PDF format. Considering the [...]

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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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