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A gaming site dedicated to: Warhammer 40K <> Grimdark Future <> 1e Advanced Dungeons & Dragons
ON FEBRUARY 2, 2000 the Jungle went online; today, we commemorate this site’s 25th anniversary, and the beginning of its 26th year of posts. When I hit the upload link 25 years ago and launched the Jungle onto the Web, Continue reading The State of the Jungle 2025
SOME FOLKS like to sneer that gamers need to “get a life,” but gaming’s taught me some valuable life lessons. Such as…. 1. Potions in you are better than potions in the bottle. In D&D, magic potions are one-use items that a player-character (PC) Continue reading 10 Things Gaming Taught Me About Real Life
MY NEXT FANTASY NOVEL comes out in April 2025, but you can get it ahead of time by signing up to help fund The Scorpion & The Wolf on Indiegogo at this link. The Scorpion & The Wolf is an homage to the classic Continue reading Help Fund THE SCORPION & THE WOLF!
THIS VINTAGE JUNGLE POST first appeared in 2006, and again in 2022. Because Pat has been my best friend for over 30 years, I am sharing it again. TODAY IS THE BIRTHDAY of my best friend and fellow Jungle Guide Continue reading In Praise of Patrick
FIRST OFF, my apologies for the lack of posts. I have been very, very busy, but we will have more material soon, starting with the latest in Ken Lacy’s series about NovaCon. It occurred to me the other day that Continue reading An Update On My Health, My Next Book, and Other Matters
FOR THE LAST FEW WEEKS, I’ve been undergoing chemotherapy for recurring bladder cancer. I was first diagnosed with it early last year, after I had been passing blood in my urine. I had surgery to remove a small tumor, followed Continue reading “The Show Must Go On”
PLEASE PRAY FOR THE REPOSE of Jungle Guide Patrick Eibel’s wife Marie (“Pippa,”) who passed away from a heart attack on January 14, 2023, at the age of 52. Pippa had been ill for some time, culminating in a stroke Continue reading the Jungle Loses One of Our Own