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- Fri Apr 17, 2020 7:30 pm
- Forum: Traveller
- Topic: What is the salary for crew filling two position?
- Replies: 13
- Views: 3854
Re: What is the salary for crew filling two position?
What are the two positions (and ship) in question? It'll depend a lot on the circumstances. In the particular case asked about (I'm the original querent from the TML), one position was made up, the other varied - there was one pilot-plus, one engineer-plus, one gunner-plus, and three new-position-o...
- Tue Apr 14, 2020 8:31 pm
- Forum: Traveller
- Topic: [Freelance Traveller] May/June 2020 pending - ISSUE 100 BEGINNING PREP
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1183
[Freelance Traveller] May/June 2020 pending - ISSUE 100 BEGINNING PREP
The only thing that the May/June issue of Freelance Traveller is waiting for is some time-dependent information, so it will be out on time, COVID stress notwithstanding! I'm starting to compile articles for the July/August issue, but it occurs to me that it wouldn't be inappropriate to do something ...
- Sun Mar 08, 2020 1:31 am
- Forum: Traveller
- Topic: [Freelance Traveller] March/April 2020 Posted!
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2571
[Freelance Traveller] March/April 2020 Posted!
The March/April 2020 issue of Freelance Traveller is now available for download! Mark McCabe brings us this issue's featured article, on Bounty Hunting, complete with rules for hunting and a career for Mongoose Traveller. The rest of the issue is the usual eclectic mix of reviews, stories, house ru...
- Sat Jan 25, 2020 7:17 pm
- Forum: Traveller
- Topic: TravellerCON/USA 2020
- Replies: 0
- Views: 4581
TravellerCON/USA 2020
TravellerCON/USA 2020 will be happening the weekend of 9-11 Oct 2020 at the DoubleTree Resort Lancaster, 2400 Willow Street Pike, Lancaster, PA. The theme is “Hivers”. We are pleased to be able to announce that Marc Miller will be joining us this year! The kickstarter will go live in February or Ma...
- Tue Jan 07, 2020 12:26 am
- Forum: Traveller
- Topic: [Freelance Traveller] Jan/Feb 2020 Posted!
- Replies: 0
- Views: 4408
[Freelance Traveller] Jan/Feb 2020 Posted!
The January/February 2020 issue of Freelance Traveller is ready for download! This is a Theme Issue, focussing on the Compassion Corps, an organization whose creation for Traveller was inspired by such organizations as Doctors Without Borders and Mercy Ships. Many of our articles tie in to the them...
- Sun Nov 03, 2019 3:24 am
- Forum: Traveller
- Topic: [Freelance Traveller] Nov/Dec 2019 Posted!
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1568
[Freelance Traveller] Nov/Dec 2019 Posted!
The November/December 2019 issue of Freelance Traveller is ready for download! We close out our tenth year of publication with Jeff Zeitlin's after-action report on TravellerCON/USA as the featured article. The issue is rounded out with the usual assortment of reviews, stories, adventures, animals,...
- Mon Sep 09, 2019 1:20 am
- Forum: Traveller
- Topic: [Freelance Traveller] Sept/Oct 2019 posted!
- Replies: 0
- Views: 3860
[Freelance Traveller] Sept/Oct 2019 posted!
The September/October 2019 issue of Freelance Traveller is posted for download! This issue's theme, tied in to that of TravellerCON/USA 2019, is VARGR. We have cover art by Benedikt Schwarz, a profile of a Vargr church by Richard Honeycutt, an adventure by Joe Webb, a character profile by Paul Sand...
- Sun Jun 30, 2019 9:52 pm
- Forum: Traveller
- Topic: [Freelance Traveller] July/Aug 2019 POSTED FOR DOWNLOAD!
- Replies: 1
- Views: 880
[Freelance Traveller] July/Aug 2019 POSTED FOR DOWNLOAD!
The July/August 2019 issue of Freelance Traveller is posted and ready for download! This issue is a Feature Issue, with a focus on the Squeedle, a little squid-like animal created as part of Timothy Collinson's Traveller Adventure campaign. You'll find a description of the squeedle (Less Dangerous ...
- Sun Apr 28, 2019 12:40 am
- Forum: Traveller
- Topic: [Freelance Traveller] May/June 2019 posted!
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1861
[Freelance Traveller] May/June 2019 posted!
The May/June 2019 issue of Freelance Traveller is posted for download! Timothy Collinson gives us the centerpiece of this issue, a rundown (with lots of pictures) of this year's UK TravCon. Traveller doesn't just happen at TravCon (and TravellerCON/USA); Joshua Levy tells about his Traveller experi...
- Tue Mar 19, 2019 10:27 pm
- Forum: Traveller
- Topic: Holi, And Other Local Cultural Festivals
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1219
Re: Holi, And Other Local Cultural Festivals
For those of you who remember the (original) Star Trek episode "Return of the Archons", Richard Morey imported 'Festival' from that episode into the culture of Rethe, and wrote an adventure around it.
- Sun Mar 17, 2019 6:02 pm
- Forum: Traveller
- Topic: [Freelance Traveller] March/April 2019 Available for Download!
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1363
Re: [Freelance Traveller] March/April 2019 Available for Download!
If you download the Consolidated Index document, you'll find every article that's been in a PDF magazine listed alphabetically within its section heading, along with the issue number and page within the issue. The article you are interested in, however, has not (yet) been reprinted in the magazine f...
- Sun Feb 24, 2019 8:00 pm
- Forum: Traveller
- Topic: [Freelance Traveller] March/April 2019 Available for Download!
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1363
[Freelance Traveller] March/April 2019 Available for Download!
The March/April 2019 issue of Freelance Traveller is posted for download! This issue's triple feature focusses on legendary consulting detective Sherlock Holmes and his trade: Timothy Collinson has provided a character profile for Mr Holmes, a set of career tables for a Consulting Detective for Mon...
- Sun Feb 03, 2019 10:19 pm
- Forum: Traveller
- Topic: [Freelance Traveller] New Feature Idea - Please Help
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1974
[Freelance Traveller] New Feature Idea - Please Help
It's not a spoiler to tell you that the forthcoming issue of Freelance Traveller will feature three articles by Timothy Collinson, based on the premise of converting a literary fictional character into a Traveller character. This effort was well-enough done that I am specifically and publicly asking...
- Sat Dec 29, 2018 8:17 pm
- Forum: Traveller
- Topic: [Freelance Traveller] Jan/Feb 2019 Posted for Download!
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1072
[Freelance Traveller] Jan/Feb 2019 Posted for Download!
The January/February 2019 issue of Freelance Traveller is posted and ready for download! This issue's featured article is the editor's own After-Action Report from last fall's TravellerCON/USA - Traveller was played, and fun was had! There is also the usual mix of reviews, adventures, house rules, ...
- Sun Nov 25, 2018 5:32 am
- Forum: Traveller
- Topic: [Freelance Traveller] November/December 2018 CANCELLED
- Replies: 18
- Views: 4911
Re: [Freelance Traveller] November/December 2018 CANCELLED
Thank you all for your words of support following my announcement of cancellation of the N/D18 issue, and for your support by generating new articles when I requested them. I had mentioned that my father was taken care of in hospice care by Calvary Hospital in the Bronx. I recently learned that my s...
- Tue Oct 30, 2018 12:07 am
- Forum: Traveller
- Topic: [Freelance Traveller] November/December 2018 CANCELLED
- Replies: 18
- Views: 4911
[Freelance Traveller] November/December 2018 CANCELLED
It is much against my preference, and with my deep regret, that I must announce that there will be no November/December 2018 issue of _Freelance Traveller_. The past few weeks have been a trial for me. At the beginning of September, my father was diagnosed with stage IV colon cancer, and within two ...
- Tue Sep 04, 2018 10:51 pm
- Forum: Traveller
- Topic: [Freelance Traveller] Sept/Oct 2018 Ready for Download!
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1216
[Freelance Traveller] Sept/Oct 2018 Ready for Download!
The September/October 2018 issue of Freelance Traveller is ready for download! This issue features a highly-detailed look at the Rech system; 30 pages of information make it almost a complete module in itself. For those who like to trade, trade, trade, we also have an adaptation of the trade system...
- Sun Aug 05, 2018 5:45 pm
- Forum: Traveller
- Topic: Tree and Dragon
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1227
Re: Tree and Dragon
For those who haven't read any of the Liaden books and want to, and aren't averse to spending money on ebooks, see the Liaden Universe® Series listing at Baen.
- Sun Aug 05, 2018 5:35 pm
- Forum: Traveller
- Topic: Tree and Dragon
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1227
Re: Tree and Dragon
There is absolutely no question that the Liaden Universe® is a very-nearly-ideal Traveller setting. And the more they write in that universe, the more convinced I am that someone with $ufficient Re$ources need to sit down with them, their agent, and Toni Weisskopf (their publisher) and negotiate a T...
- Sun Aug 05, 2018 5:20 pm
- Forum: Traveller
- Topic: Starport facilities
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1618
Re: Starport facilities
While it doesn't generate starport facilities, you might get some ideas from my 1996 (reprinted 5/2013) Freelance Traveller article on starports.