The three types of game dev job listings

If this is the law, the law is wrong.

Recommended a LibriVox listen that I helped with back in the day, and am just now freaking out mildly, on realising I have friends on Discord who are YOUNGER than that recording.

Why is 2007 so long ago? Totally unreasonable passage of time?!

Poetry Foundation not fucking around with today's poem of the day
www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/89897/...

Cannot think of a better thing to be doing next Sunday evening!

Coveting this so much.

[Alt text: a wall-hanging rug of mainly reds, golds, blues in a traditional Azerbaijan pattern which continues across the floor with the colours flowing from halfway down as if dripping and swirling together like wet paint.]

I'm once again asking for a show where a librarian, a bookseller, and a carpenter travel around helping people manage their out-of-control book collections. Discuss their sentimental value, their rarity, their histories, then build amazing book nooks and shelves and little libraries to organize them

I happily recommend SFF 'Wistful Ascending' by @jcmberne.bsky.social -- war-weary superhero attempts to retire, towing ships for a sentient space station, but plot happens. Great world-building and characters. No cliffhanger, tho 1st in series.

Also, part of www.jamesldulin.com/blackfridays... 🪐📚

Brits don't do Thanksgiving because if we had to take a day off for the anniversary of us fucking over a native people and ruining their country we'd never have to go to work.

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Tesco are completely out of tissues yet again

I love the NeoG series SO MUCH, cannot wait to get to this!

Tagged for space opera, colonies, family, found family, competitive games (military tournament).
Drama and plotting without being too heavy or dark.

Am still getting the hang of writing image descriptions, this will help -- super-useful!

X: Blocked people can read your tweets

Bluesky: We will send an agent back in time to stop the blocked person's parents from ever meeting

Do you ever get the feeling the world’s gone crazy? With this in mind, I play the Flintstones theme in the style of the Russian classics.

The incomparable Ada Limón in the December issue of Poetry magazine. While Everything Else Was Falling Apart. #poetry

Tonight's reading: I don't judge books by their cover, when the title by itself is enough to lure me in.

I Cheerfully Refuse, by Leif Enger.
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you.
One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order.
No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
💙📚 #Books #BookSky #BookChallenge
Day 1

Retrying things after 2 years off tw*tter. Hello! I read a lot. Really a lot. According to @thestorygraph, where I track & tag prolifically: largely Fantasy, LGBTQIA+ Romance and Sci-Fi. Gen X Brit. Drinking tea right now.