{"id":69,"date":"2017-10-05T19:01:29","date_gmt":"2017-10-05T19:01:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tabletopguild.com\/?p=69"},"modified":"2017-10-25T00:03:53","modified_gmt":"2017-10-25T00:03:53","slug":"about-greese","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tabletopguild.com\/index.php\/2017\/10\/05\/about-greese\/","title":{"rendered":"About &#8220;greese&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Consider this my nerd resume:<\/p>\n<p><strong>ROLEPLAYING<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I have had the good fortune to be<span style=\"color: #000000\"> introduced to AD&amp;D at a young age, whereupon I was immediately hooked.\u00a0 But it wasn&#8217;t until 2000, when D&amp;D 3.0 came out, that I developed a solid grasp of the rules (to this day, I cannot calculate thac0).\u00a0 Since then, I&#8217;ve been a DM and a player in multiple campaigns using RPG systems such as D&amp;D (all editions since 3rd), Pathfinder, D20 Modern, and D20 Star Wars: Saga Edition.\u00a0 So far, the later is my favorite.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong>TABLETOP WARGAMING<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mordheim was my &#8220;gateway drug&#8221; into the Warhammer hobby.\u00a0 When I was barely in my teens, I was busily putting together warbands of 15-20 models while wondering with incredulity who could ever purchase, assemble and paint the hundreds of models required for Warhammer Fantasy or 40,000.<\/p>\n<p>And then a few years later, I became one of those people.\u00a0 I purchased, assembled, and&#8230; started getting around to painting a Fantasy Empire army before my friends and I decided we&#8217;d rather play Warhammer 40k.\u00a0 Now I&#8217;ve purchased, assembled, and&#8230; am still painting a Tau army.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m a rather slow model painter.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve also been making scratch-built terrain for the tabletop since my Mordheim days.\u00a0 My favorite is building ruins, where I get to pretend I&#8217;m an incredibly pessimistic architect.<\/p>\n<p>A special mention should be given to X-Wing, my favorite FFG game that involves simulated dogfights between model starships (that I&#8217;m not required to paint!).<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s all for now.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Consider this my nerd resume: ROLEPLAYING I have had the good fortune to be introduced to AD&amp;D at a young age, whereupon I was immediately hooked.\u00a0 But it wasn&#8217;t until 2000, when D&amp;D 3.0 came out, that I developed a solid grasp of the rules (to this day, I cannot calculate thac0).\u00a0 Since then, I&#8217;ve &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tabletopguild.com\/index.php\/2017\/10\/05\/about-greese\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;About &#8220;greese&#8221;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-69","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tabletopguild.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tabletopguild.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tabletopguild.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tabletopguild.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tabletopguild.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=69"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.tabletopguild.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":75,"href":"https:\/\/www.tabletopguild.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69\/revisions\/75"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tabletopguild.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tabletopguild.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=69"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tabletopguild.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=69"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}