The Banner of the Bloody Monkey!
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The Bloody Monkey sets sail! Photos from Winter War 2000, Champaign, Illinois. | |
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Sailing, sailing, over the bounding main... | Other scurvy pirates! |
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Game Master Doug Mikkelson and unnamed pirate (with unnamed parrot). | Ramming speed! |
A local television station covered the Egyptian Campaign game convention in 2000, and the Bloody Monkey (and its captain) made the 10:00 pm news! | |
The news crew wanted something that would look good on camera. Despite that, I wound up in the shot. | Yes, you read that correctly: David Thiel, playing with Legos. What a geek. |
Close-up of the Bloody Monkey's bridge. | The back of my head is not a pretty sight. |
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