Garden of Sneezy Mark
@mark-tabler.bsky.social
Board games & RPG enthusiast, native plant advocate & gardener, painter, pen & ink artist. Kentucky
New Year's Eve: Games of Desperation: Dead House, Skyjo, and Scout. Plus some exhausted dogs calming down at 1 AM after the fireworks stopped.
January 2, 2026 at 12:57 AM
New Year's Eve: Games of Desperation: Dead House, Skyjo, and Scout. Plus some exhausted dogs calming down at 1 AM after the fireworks stopped.
A pen and ink house portrait (plus three interiors) I completed a couple of weeks ago,commissioned as a Christmas gift.
December 26, 2025 at 5:08 AM
A pen and ink house portrait (plus three interiors) I completed a couple of weeks ago,commissioned as a Christmas gift.
I've been multiplying the traditional black pig ornaments. Yes, traditional. I don't care that you've never seen the like!
December 25, 2025 at 1:17 PM
I've been multiplying the traditional black pig ornaments. Yes, traditional. I don't care that you've never seen the like!
I have been putting in what is, for me, a fair amount of intense work into tiny drawings of rooms .
December 11, 2025 at 7:16 PM
I have been putting in what is, for me, a fair amount of intense work into tiny drawings of rooms .
Bricks, bricks, bricks
December 6, 2025 at 4:01 AM
Bricks, bricks, bricks
You know what makes Pooh green? Blue Kroger frosting.
November 23, 2025 at 11:11 PM
You know what makes Pooh green? Blue Kroger frosting.
I like looking at paint brush strokes.
November 23, 2025 at 4:47 AM
I like looking at paint brush strokes.
A commissioned oil painting I just finished. 15x33 inches,oil on canvas
November 20, 2025 at 3:39 AM
A commissioned oil painting I just finished. 15x33 inches,oil on canvas
My first ever attempt at pickling... refrigerator pickling green tomatoes and a few green cayenne peppers.
November 4, 2025 at 8:58 PM
My first ever attempt at pickling... refrigerator pickling green tomatoes and a few green cayenne peppers.
We've become big fans of the Skyjo card game.
November 2, 2025 at 5:27 PM
We've become big fans of the Skyjo card game.
One last pumpkin
October 31, 2025 at 6:17 PM
One last pumpkin
Last night we played a card game called Wizard King, which was a homebrew combination of Wizard and Skull King, taking what we thought was the best from both. It worked pretty well!
October 28, 2025 at 12:45 PM
Last night we played a card game called Wizard King, which was a homebrew combination of Wizard and Skull King, taking what we thought was the best from both. It worked pretty well!
I finally got to see my Henry VIII pumpkin illuminated last night. It looked pretty good.
October 25, 2025 at 7:07 PM
I finally got to see my Henry VIII pumpkin illuminated last night. It looked pretty good.
My Dungeons & Dragons pumpkin is probably my most widely-shared and viewed pumpkin to date, and I've been doing this for 12 years. I'd like to think part of it is my work, but the real reason is illustrator Dave Trampier's brilliant original artwork.
October 23, 2025 at 1:45 PM
My Dungeons & Dragons pumpkin is probably my most widely-shared and viewed pumpkin to date, and I've been doing this for 12 years. I'd like to think part of it is my work, but the real reason is illustrator Dave Trampier's brilliant original artwork.
Picnicking pumpkins on a pumpkin. Carved yesterday and I'm very happy with how well it lit up!
October 22, 2025 at 1:48 AM
Picnicking pumpkins on a pumpkin. Carved yesterday and I'm very happy with how well it lit up!
A handsome cluster of hare's foot inkcaps in my backyard woodchips.
October 21, 2025 at 4:53 PM
A handsome cluster of hare's foot inkcaps in my backyard woodchips.
[light-sensing organ] [sweet potato] done with carving this pumpkin.
October 19, 2025 at 11:29 PM
[light-sensing organ] [sweet potato] done with carving this pumpkin.
It was a beautiful afternoon and a great crown at the No Kings rally in Louisville, Kentucky!
October 19, 2025 at 3:15 AM
It was a beautiful afternoon and a great crown at the No Kings rally in Louisville, Kentucky!
Today's pumpkin: A mushroom guy visited by an eastern tailed blue butterfly.
October 16, 2025 at 3:55 AM
Today's pumpkin: A mushroom guy visited by an eastern tailed blue butterfly.
Another pumpkin I carved today. I haven't seen it illuminated yet.
October 15, 2025 at 2:40 AM
Another pumpkin I carved today. I haven't seen it illuminated yet.
One of today's pumpkins. I'm very pleased with how brightly it glows!
October 15, 2025 at 2:38 AM
One of today's pumpkins. I'm very pleased with how brightly it glows!
Sunday afternoon boardgame
October 12, 2025 at 11:09 PM
Sunday afternoon boardgame
My fun guy out on the pumpkin trail
October 12, 2025 at 10:50 PM
My fun guy out on the pumpkin trail
Yesterday's pumpkin
October 8, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Yesterday's pumpkin