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I really like this Ranger, and I want to play one!

I’m interested in buying a couple of Wizards’ recent FR web releases, but I can’t buy them to own, so whatever I guess 🤷

Long ago, I watched ‘Uncle Buck’ with a carpenter friend who wanted to see it because it was filmed and set in his old Chigago-area neighborhood. He repeatedly interrupted the movie to declare things such as: “I worked on that house! That trellis is fake.”

Hate seems such a strange feeling to me. I sometimes use the word to describe the feelings I temporarily experience regarding specific individuals because of specific things they are doing. However I really don't understand how people can experience those feelings generally and perpetually...

Your point here would once have made sense to me. In a time of mutual benevolence and peaceful coexistence. - A Minnesotan

Yep. Being an old-school gamer can seem pretty sus these days.

The two have been collaborators over the years. There are also sexual harassment allegations against Clark Peterson for his reported habit of being underdressed at his day job as an Idaho judge. https://www.spokesman.com/stories/2023/dec/15/kootenai-county-prosecutor-says-judge-is-biased-af/

Yeah, no. The not-quite-naked pinup victim of the Gorgar pinball game was offensive 45 years ago. Apparently Goodman’s embracing its new retrograde audience. Byee

When I am outdoors, I almost always know which direction is north. I have an almost-always-on, constantly-updating mental map in my head. (I am told most people do not do this.) But indoors, especially in an imaginary dungeon? No way. In a dungeon, “north” at best means “at the top of the...

Merric’s Goodreads page, which mearls mentioned, shows newly-read books added even today, so it seems Merric is still alive and hopefully well, if not posting here. I’ve long appreciated Merric’s writings and insights, so I’m glad of that and wish nothing but the best for him.

Came here to report I was out - from a trip to the local organic foods co-op, of all places, who really should know better. But it was a cover! So I guess I’m still in, as we head into the closing stretch.

Wait, what’s the difference between Dauphinoise and Au Gratin? This most delicious potato dish deserves a fair consideration: https://www.recipetineats.com/potatoes-au-gratin/ EDIT: Thank you for the fix!

Yeah, That’s my suspicion.

“Give us that, my love.” “Why?” “Because 11 December is my birthday, and I wants it.”