20 February 2007

Urban Freeflow helping British city kids

Urban Freeflow are a parkour/freerunning promotion group in the UK. In the BBC2 clip below they demonstrate how they have partnered with a local council to help London kids find something to do in the urban wasteland that is fun, demanding and affirming.

19 February 2007

Roleplaying for Christ

Sydney Anglicans have an interesting article up called Roleplaying for Christ:

“How then do we play a MMORPG in the name of Jesus? I offer a simple list of strategies which I have found helpful based on personal experience.”

The article avoids discussing whether fantasy roleplaying is a worthwhile endeavor in itself, and concentrates on establishing a list of rules to keep you sane and your life balanced whilst still enjoying the online gameworld of your choice.

They are good ones to follow, and not particularly onerous. Many of them are good advice for any hobby or fun pursuit.

We can all help ...