Joey Collection

[Skill check results listed in brackets to record their successes] 9pm, Friday : The walkie-talkies pinged with the call “Calling all SNOOPS! So, what’s the plan? Where should we meet and when?” Josh explained his morning chores, “Feed the chickens and collect the eggs, slop the pigs. I could make it to Hemingway Park say by 9am.” Lukas agreed, “Paper route. I’m usually done in time; I could make 9.” Eric was onboard, “Coach called off Lacrosse practice because of that little dusting of snow. I’ll pack a daypack of juice-boxes and snacks.” Ace laughed, “Like my parents would even know. I’ll let Miss Patsy know (maid) so she can pack us sandwiches.” Evan wanted to go earlier but conceded, “You know other kids are probably already out there looking. No later than 9am!” Ein was excited, “I’ve been on my computer researching dinosaurs. I’ve already uploaded some pictures and facts. Let’s just hope we don’t run into any of them. Or those robots!”   9am, Saturday : Josh had the longe...

Snow Days (Joey, Mike, Aaron, Whitney, Jordan, Pearl) [Skill check results listed in brackets to record their successes] @@ when rolling D6s, you usually only need one 6 to represent success. Extra 6s can be used to aid others who failed the attempt, can gain extra information, or be saved for a one-time extra die for the same skill check.@@   Monday, Dec 15th, 1985 : Lukas’ 13 th birthday held at the Al’s Arcade Emporium .   Ace gifted He-man on his Battle-cat. He also plopped a bag of quarters on the table, “My parents offered up the money for all of us. How about we start with Pacman ; winner take all.” Lukas started off tilting the machine (he dropped his dice off the table even thou I provided dice boxes to use). Ace and Ein made a decent showing [Tinker: 1 success each]. Evan and Eric grinned as they bested the others [Tinker: 2 success each]. Everyone’s jaw dropped when Josh stepped up with an early excuse, “I’ve never had the money or t...