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Thursday, February 27, 2020

This Week at ADB, Inc., 16-22 February 2020

Steve Cole reports:

This was a week of steady work on current projects.

New on Warehouse 23, DriveThru RPG, and Wargame Vault this week was Distant Armada Unity.



The Starlist Update Project moved forward with two new entries and two updates.

Steve Cole (still recovering from the plague, the falling injury, and the low blood pressure issues) worked on the newsletters, blogs, art for the Tholian Master Starship Book, Shapeways, and other projects.

Steven Petrick worked on Star Fleet Battles updates, quality control assembly and shipping, and the Tholian Master Starship Book.

Leanna kept orders and accounting up to date.

Mike kept orders going out and rebuilt the inventory.

Wolf guarded the office, chasing away a Kenomagnathus.

Jean worked on the Text Catalog and Product Update List, managed our page on Facebook (4,153 friends), uploaded ships to Shapeways, managed our Twitter feed (307 followers), commanded the Rangers, dealt with the continuing spam assault on the BBS, managed the blog feed, took care of customers, uploaded PDFs, and did some marketing.

This Week at ADB, Inc., 9-15 February 2020

Steve Cole reports:

This was a week of steady work on current projects.

New on Warehouse 23 and DriveThru RPG this week were the final versions of the revised GURPS Prime Directive 4e.



The Starlist Update Project moved forward with three new entries and two updates.

Steve Cole was sick most of the week with the flu (despite his flu shot), but when he recovered, he began having low blood pressure incidents as his weight loss (which had reached 150 pounds) did not play well with his blood pressure medication.

Steven Petrick worked on Star Fleet Battles updates, quality control assembly and shipping, and the Tholian Master Starship Battles.

Leanna kept orders and accounting up to date.

Mike kept orders going out and rebuilt the inventory.

Samantha did website updates and some graphics.

Wolf guarded the office, chasing away a Mimodactylus that screeched and flapped.

Jean worked on releasing 41 new items on Shapeways, managed our page on Facebook, uploaded ships to Shapeways, managed our Twitter feed, commanded the Rangers, dealt with the continuing spam assault on the BBS, managed the blog feed, proofread more of the Tholian Master Starship Book, took care of customers, uploaded PDFs, and did some marketing.

This Week at ADB, Inc., 1-8 February 2020

Steve Cole reports:

This was a week of steady work on current projects.

The Starlist Update Project moved forward with one new entry and four updates.

Steve Cole was sick all week with the flu (despite his flu shot, which apparently was for some other version of flu).

Steven Petrick worked on Star Fleet Battles updates, quality control assembly and shipping, and the Tholian Master Starship Book.

Leanna kept orders and accounting up to date.

Mike kept orders going out and rebuilt the inventory.

Samantha did website updates and some graphics.

Wolf guarded the office, chasing away a Yunyangosaurus.

Jean managed our page on Facebook, uploaded ships to Shapeways, managed our Twitter feed, commanded the Rangers, dealt with the continuing spam assault on the BBS, managed the blog feed, wrote descriptions for ships on Shapeways, took care of customers, and did some marketing.

This Week at ADB, Inc., 26-31 January 2020

Steve Cole reports:

This was a week of steady work on current projects.

The Starlist Update Project moved forward with two new entries and three updates.

Steve Cole worked on blogs and Shapeways but became very ill with the flu (despite his flu shot) and accomplished little.

Steven Petrick worked on Star Fleet Battles updates, quality control assembly and shipping, and the Tholian Master Starship Book.

Leanna kept orders and accounting up to date.

Mike kept orders going out and rebuilt the inventory.

Samantha did website updates and some graphics.

Wolf guarded the office, chasing away a Tralkasaurus.

Jean managed our page on Facebook, uploaded ships to Shapeways, managed our Twitter feed, commanded the Rangers, dealt with the continuing spam assault on the BBS, managed the blog feed, took care of customers, and did some marketing.

Monday, January 27, 2020

This Week at ADB, Inc., 19-25 January 2020

Steve Cole reports:

This was a week of steady work on current projects.

The Starlist Update Project moved forward with two new entries and three updates.

Steve Cole worked on A Call to Arms: Star Fleet Book 2.2, blogs, art for the Tholian Master Starship Book, Shapeways, and other projects.

Steven Petrick worked on Star Fleet Battles  updates, quality control assembly and shipping, and the Tholian Master Starship Book.

Leanna kept orders and accounting up to date.

Mike kept orders going out and rebuilt the inventory.

Samantha did website updates and some graphics.

Wolf guarded the office, chasing away a Targaryendraco that flapped and screeched.

Jean worked on updates for GURPS Federation and GURPS Klingons, managed our page on Facebook (4,153 friends), uploaded ships to Shapeways, managed our Twitter feed (304 followers), commanded the Rangers, dealt with the continuing spam assault on the BBS, managed the blog feed, proofread the Tholian Master Starship Book and  Call to Arms: Star Fleet Book 2.2, took care of customers, and did some marketing.

Monday, January 20, 2020

This Week at ADB, Inc., 12-18 January 2020

Steve Cole reports:

This was a week of steady work on current projects.

New on Warehouse 23, DriveThru RPG, and Wargame Vault this week was Nexus #13.



The Starlist Update Project moved forward with three new entries and two updates.

Steve Cole worked on A Call to Arms: Star Fleet, blogs, art for the Tholian Master Starship Book, Shapeways, and other projects.

Steven Petrick worked on Star Fleet Battles updates, quality control assembly and shipping, and the Tholian Master Starship Book.

Leanna kept orders and accounting up to date.

Mike kept orders going out and rebuilt the inventory.

Samantha did website updates and some graphics.

Wolf guarded the office, chasing away a Fukuipteryx, which flew away squawking.

Jean worked on Shapeways accounting, managed our page on Facebook (which is up to 4,155 friends), uploaded a replacement ship to Shapeways, managed our Twitter feed (302 followers), commanded the Rangers, dealt with the continuing spam assault on the BBS, managed the blog feed, proofread some of the Tholian Master Starship Book and a future Tholian ePack for Federation Commander, took care of customers, uploaded PDFs, and did some marketing for Federation Commander's Booster #37 and Booster #38.



Monday, January 13, 2020

This Week at ADB, Inc., 5-11 January 2020

Steve Cole reports:

This was a week of steady work on current projects.

This was the week we released the first combined newsletter including a new ship for Star Fleet Battles, a new ship for Federation Commander, and a new story. We also released 39 new items in our shop on Shapeways.

The Kzinti Battle Station is new to our shop on Shapeways.


New on Warehouse 23 and DriveThru RPG this week were Prime Time Newsletters #1 through #6.

The Starlist Update Project moved forward with one new entries and four updates.

Steve Cole worked on Tholian police destroyer and police war destroyer variants for Federation Commander, blogs, art for the Tholian Master Starship Book, Shapeways, and other projects.

Steven Petrick worked on Star Fleet Battles updates, quality control assembly and shipping, variants of the Tholian Tholian police destroyer and police war destroyer, and the Tholian Master Starship Book.

Leanna kept orders and accounting up to date.

Mike kept orders going out and rebuilt the inventory.

Samantha got Hailing Frequencies out and did website updates and some graphics.

Wolf guarded the office, chasing away a Cryptoclidus that slithered up the storm drain.

Jean worked on Shapeways and Hailing Frequencies, managed our page on Facebook (which is up to 4,121 friends), uploaded ships to Shapeways, managed our Twitter feed (301 followers), commanded the Rangers, dealt with the continuing spam assault on the BBS, managed the blog feed, proofread Hailing Frequencies, took care of customers, uploaded PDFs, and did some marketing.

Tuesday, January 07, 2020

This Week at ADB, Inc., 1-4 January 2020

Steve Cole reports:

This was a week of steady work on current projects.

The Starlist Update Project moved forward with two new entries and four updates.

Steve Cole worked on A Call to Arms: Star Fleet, Book 2, blogs, art for the Tholian Master Starship Book, Shapeways, and other projects.

Steven Petrick worked on Star Fleet Battles updates, quality control assembly and shipping, and the Tholian Master Starship Book.

Leanna kept orders and accounting up to date.

Mike kept orders going out and rebuilt the inventory.

Samantha did website updates and some graphics.

Wolf guarded the office, chasing away a Ferrisaurus.

Jean managed our page on Facebook (4,119 friends), uploaded ships to Shapeways, managed our Twitter feed (300 followers), commanded the Rangers, dealt with the continuing spam assault on the BBS, handled the fallout of the glitch that deleted the users of the BBS (just re-register using your old info and it should sync right up: http://www.starfleetgames.com/cgi-bin/discus/board-profile.cgi?action=register ), took care of customers, and did some marketing.


The Hydran Lord Marshal Command Cruiser is one of the newest ships in our shop on Shapeways.

Monday, October 28, 2019

This Week at ADB, Inc., 20-26 October 2019

Steve Cole reports:

This was a week of steady work on current projects.

The Starlist Update Project moved forward with two new entries and two updates.

Steve Cole worked on Federation Commander Booster #37, Federation Commander Booster #38, Star Fleet Battles Module SSJ3 Shadow of the Eagle, blogs, Shapeways, and other projects.

Steven Petrick worked on Star Fleet Battles updates, Star Fleet Battles Module SSJ3, quality control assembly and shipping, and the Tholian Master Starship Book.

Leanna kept orders and accounting up to date.

Mike kept orders going out and rebuilt the inventory.

Samantha did website updates and some graphics.

Wolf guarded the office, chasing away a Siriusgnathus.

Jean worked on A Call to Arms: Star Fleet, Book 2, managed our page on Facebook (which is up to 4,139 friends), uploaded ships to Shapeways, managed our Twitter feed (296 followers), commanded the Rangers, dealt with the continuing spam assault on the BBS, proofread Booster #37, took care of customers, and did some marketing. The search for a house failed after a building inspector condemned the one Jean and Al, her fiancé, picked. A snowstorm ruined the chance for a snap wedding (now set for late November).



The Romulan Condor is scheduled for release in our shop on Shapeways soon.

This Week at ADB, Inc., 13-19 October 2019

Steve Cole reports:

This was a week of steady work on current projects.

The Starlist Update Project moved forward with two new entries and four updates.

Steve Cole worked on Boosters 37 and 38, blogs, Shapeways, and other projects. Steve went to Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary for the weekend and returned with new spiritual energy.

Steve Petrick worked on SFB updates, quality control assembly and shipping, and the Tholian MSSB.

Leanna kept orders and accounting up to date.

Mike kept orders going out and rebuilt the inventory.

Samantha did website updates and some graphics.

Wolf guarded the office, chasing away a Kwanasaurus.

Jean spent part of her time with her fiancĂ© as they looked for a house, managed our page on Facebook, managed our Twitter feed, commanded the Rangers, dealt with the continuing spam assault on the BBS, took care of customers, and did some marketing.

This Week at ADB, Inc., 6-12 October 2019

Steve Cole reports:

This was a week of steady work on current projects.

The Starlist Update Project moved forward with two new entries and four updates.

Steve Cole worked on the Wall of Honor updates, blogs, corrections to A Call to Arms: Star Fleet, Book 2, Shapeways, and other projects.

Steven Petrick worked on Star Fleet Battles updates, quality control assembly and shipping, and the Tholian Master Starship Book.

Leanna kept orders and accounting up to date.

Mike kept orders going out and rebuilt the inventory.

Samantha did website updates and some graphics.

Wolf guarded the office, chasing away a Quetzalcoatlus.

Jean worked on an errata sheet for GURPS Klingons, managed our page on Facebook, managed our Twitter feed, commanded the Rangers, dealt with the continuing spam assault on the BBS, managed the blog feed, took care of customers, and did some marketing.

This Week at ADB, Inc., 29 September - 5 October 2019

Steve Cole reports:

This was a week of steady work on current projects.

The Starlist Update Project moved forward with two new entries and three updates, along with 600 spam entries from lonely girls and bitcoin investment advisors.

Steve Cole worked on newsletters, Wall of Honor updates, blogs, Shapeways, and other projects.

Steve Petrick worked on Star Fleet Battles updates, quality control assembly and shipping, and the Tholian Master Starship Book.

Leanna kept orders and accounting up to date.

Mike kept orders going out and rebuilt the inventory.

Samantha did website updates and some graphics.

Wolf guarded the office, chasing away a Plateosaurus.

Jean was out sick much of the week, but got engaged via video chat.

This Month at ADB, Inc., September 2019

Steve Cole reports:

Our apologies for not posting This Week for a while. We were busy finishing A Call to Arms: Star Fleet, Book 2 and then Steve Cole and Leanna went to Hawaii for two weeks. Rather than trying to reconstruct the missing weekly reports we will just do a monthly catch up and resume weekly posts.
     
This was a month of steady work on current projects.

New on Warehouse 23, DriveThru RPG, and Wargame Vault this month was A Call to Arms: Star Fleet, Book 2.



The Starlist Update Project moved forward with ten new entries and six updates.

Steve Cole worked on A Call to Arms: Star Fleet, Book 2 (the preliminary PDF was posted on 10 Sept), blogs, Shapeways, and other projects.

Steve Petrick worked on Star Fleet Battles updates, quality control assembly and shipping, and the Tholian Master Starship Book.

Leanna kept orders and accounting up to date.

Mike kept orders going out and rebuilt the inventory.

Samantha did website updates and some graphics.

Wolf guarded the office, chasing away a Somphospondylan.

Jean worked on A Call to Arms: Star Fleet, Book 2, managed our page on Facebook, uploaded ships to Shapeways, managed our Twitter feed, commanded the Rangers, dealt with the continuing spam assault on the BBS, took care of customers, uploaded PDFs, and did some marketing.

This Week at ADB, Inc., 25-31 August 2019

Steve Cole reports:

This was a week of steady work on current projects.
     
New on Warehouse 23 and DriveThru RPG this week was GURPS Prime Directive 4e Revised, Volume 1 and Volume 2. (The two volumes are also available individually.)


The Starlist Update Project moved forward with two new entries and four updates.
        
Steve Cole worked on A Call to Arms Star Fleet, Book 2, blogs, BBS reduction (proposals board), new ship for Star Fleet Battles Module R13, Shapeways, and other projects.
   
Steven Petrick worked on Star Fleet Battles updates, quality control assembly and shipping, and the Tholian Master Starship Book.
       
Leanna kept orders and accounting up to date.
   
Mike kept orders going out and rebuilt the inventory.
   
Samantha did website updates and some graphics.

Wolf guarded the office, chasing away a Vallibonavenatrix.
      
Jean worked on the GURPS Prime Directive release, managed our page on Facebook, uploaded ships to Shapeways, managed our Twitter feed, commanded the Rangers, dealt with the continuing spam assault on the BBS, took care of customers, uploaded PDFs, and did some marketing.

Monday, August 26, 2019

This Week at ADB, Inc., 18-24 August 2019

Steve Cole reports:

This was a week of steady work on current projects.

The Starlist Update Project moved forward with two new entries and four updates.

Steve Cole worked on A Call to Arms: Star Fleet, Book 2, Captain's Log #54, BBS reduction (proposals board), blogs, Shapeways, the Star Fleet Index (public release delayed to winter for proofreading and editing), Jean's GURPS Prime Directive revision, and other projects. Steve spent an hour a day at the gym all week and dropped to a new low of 256 pounds.

Steven Petrick worked on Star Fleet Battles updates, quality control assembly and shipping, and the Tholian Master Starship Book.

Leanna kept orders and accounting up to date.

Mike kept orders going out and rebuilt the inventory.

Samantha did website updates and some graphics.

Wolf guarded the office, chasing away a Keresdrakon.

Jean worked on the GURPS Prime Directive revision and sent it on to Steve Jackson Games. She also managed our page on Facebook (which is up to 4,134 friends), uploaded ships to Shapeways, managed our Twitter feed (294 followers), commanded the Rangers, dealt with the continuing spam assault on the BBS, managed the blog feed, took care of customers, and did some marketing.


Possible covers for the GURPS Prime Directive revision