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Tales From The Periphery
Tales From The Periphery
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  • Episode 0

    Episode 0

    Feb 13, 2024 • 00:15:16

    In which Mike attempts to explain The Plan, and runs through some news and upcoming events. Useful links from the episode:

  • Episode 1

    Episode 1

    Mar 10, 2024 • 01:02:05

    In which Mike and guest Andy Dickinson of Leeds Wargames Club attempt to remember when they first met, discuss LAMs, Camospecs, running clubs and shows, as well as upcoming events including Adepticon and the English Nationals. And digress a lot … Continue reading →

  • Episode 2

    Episode 2

    Mar 31, 2024 • 00:34:26

    In which MIke gets all nostalgic for 1990’s multi-user BattleTech technology, command-line terminals and online rôle-play. Useful links: Note: I mostly edited this podcast using the AI features of the paid version of Riverside.FM. I have to say it is … Continue reading →

  • Episode 3

    Episode 3

    Apr 12, 2024 • 01:36:57

    In which Mike and Stuart Marsh discuss running games at clubs, stores and shows, community building, and decide to leave 3D printing to a future episode. Useful links

  • Episode 4

    Episode 4

    May 7, 2024 • 00:35:56

    In which Mike does a bit of shopping, plays a few games, visits a wargames show. Useful links

  • Episode 5

    Episode 5

    May 29, 2024 • 01:31:46

    In which Mike, in no particular order, gets flooded, rebuilds the web server, visits the English Nationals, has fun, sells used ‘Mechs… …and just happens to get to interview Randall and Bryn Bills! Useful links:

  • Episode 6

    Episode 6

    Jul 7, 2024 • 00:49:08

    In which Mike is late. Profuse apologise for the lateness of this episode, especially to interviewees Ed and Kendall. The interview was actually mostly recorded at the English Nationals (at the end of May), and the rest of the episode … Continue reading →

  • Episode 7

    Episode 7

    Jul 15, 2024 • 01:09:38

    In which Mike interviews BattleTech author Craig A. Reed Jr… …in a conversation that covers most of the last century-and-a-half of the history of the Inner Sphere, as well as some sound advice on how to get started writing for … Continue reading →

  • Episode 8

    Episode 8

    Aug 14, 2024 • 00:55:09

    In which Mike catches up with UK BattleTech-er and games developer Tom Lovewell (and finally figures out they probably met a lot longer ago than he originally thought!). Useful links: