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Hello all, How are you? I sincerely hope you’re all doing well, loving the hobby, loving life and smiling and/or laughing each day. I hope you have love in your life and feel appreciated for who you are and all that you do. Eleven years...
There’s now a tutorial for writing your first post with #Lamb, my micro blog.
No, the blog does not now have public conveniences. But it does have an added convenience. This is just a brief post to direct readers to a new feature added to my blog, which I've only been able to add as Vincent, the developer of the...
During the month of August I will be participating in Blaugust, a month long blogging challenge. Today’s TDC says: I love numbers, so today I learned that 106 is a centred pentagonal number! If you draw a star made of five equal...
On 16 January 1928, Mary Butts recorded in her journal that her mind was full of ‘the worst book ever written on a superb theme, [John] Buchan’s The Dancing Floor, but as if it was illustrated, in a kind of lovely light.’ By contrast, a...
Moonlit dawn. A screech owl quavers, prompting a barred owl to hoot. As light builds in the east, a whippoorwill begins to shriek.
Hulder: VerbolgenOut 7th August on Season of Mist/20 Buck Spin Arranging the history of black metal into waves is a method as arbitrary as it is useful. The first wave being a retrospective concept imposed on a small group of early...
After a hugely successful Kickstarter, The Art of Renato Fratini has become a reality. It was, truth be told, already written and designed, edited and ready to go because this has "labour of love" permeating every page like a subtle but...
We’re coming for the books. – Dan Patrick Policing for Profit Cops usually make up some pretext, however flimsy, for their armed robbery schemes: Two Phoenix [cops] have been arrested and fired for [brutally robbing two people at...
Following a torrid 24 hours of prostate related urine problems I made an appointment to see my GP. I had a constant sensation of needing to go for a pee, I had been up for a pee six times in the night and I had a bit of dribbling. I was...
The #fashionista left problem isn’t simply “bad messaging”, but the loss of relationships, class politics and ordinary participation. This left path is #blocking, leading to a serious problem, that there is a growing gap between the...
This post for the lovely Squamous, who asked for 'giant rats in a dungeon' style starter quests for baby mercenaries. I've taken this to mean adventurers, as mercenaries and adventurers are slightly different social niches in the Barony,...
Some of you may have had a weird alert for a post you can't find, this is due to my being an Aspergic idiot, and wanting to have four posts between each of Brian's posts, forgetting I'd done four because of the 'help wanted' post, which...
I have recently been reading Nassim Taleb's "Skin in the Game", one of the books from the "Incerto" series, and found the whole thing quite illuminating. Taleb combines a huge amount of historical knowledge with a razor-sharp tongue and...