Penguin Pete | writer elite
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That's the way freelancing was going for me there the past few years it just died. If you can't get work I don't have a snowball chance in hades.
December 17, 2025 at 1:19 AM
That's the way freelancing was going for me there the past few years it just died. If you can't get work I don't have a snowball chance in hades.
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WARNING: I have noticed that, amongst those on social media who seem to know him well, Mr. Giles has acquired quite the reputation...
"The nicest guy"
So, I shan't be surprised if li'l Anzu is a feline of the purest form of joy!
:)
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"The nicest guy"
So, I shan't be surprised if li'l Anzu is a feline of the purest form of joy!
:)
cc: @penguin-pete.bsky.social
@ignorethatdoor.bsky.social
December 10, 2025 at 11:23 AM
WARNING: I have noticed that, amongst those on social media who seem to know him well, Mr. Giles has acquired quite the reputation...
"The nicest guy"
So, I shan't be surprised if li'l Anzu is a feline of the purest form of joy!
:)
cc: @penguin-pete.bsky.social
@ignorethatdoor.bsky.social
"The nicest guy"
So, I shan't be surprised if li'l Anzu is a feline of the purest form of joy!
:)
cc: @penguin-pete.bsky.social
@ignorethatdoor.bsky.social
Also it's a movie: www.imdb.com/title/tt0120... (ironically inspired by Clinton's then-scandal)
Wag the Dog (1997) ⭐ 7.1 | Comedy, Drama
1h 37m | R
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December 2, 2025 at 4:13 AM
Also it's a movie: www.imdb.com/title/tt0120... (ironically inspired by Clinton's then-scandal)
And *then*... kids moved out and all surprised me by not taking the cards with them (GenZ apparently hates clutter) - I played EDH at my local shop till (sing it with me) COVID hit. Since then decided to sell off the collection and cash in the investment. Plus I play digital mobile now on MTG Arena.
November 28, 2025 at 1:49 AM
And *then*... kids moved out and all surprised me by not taking the cards with them (GenZ apparently hates clutter) - I played EDH at my local shop till (sing it with me) COVID hit. Since then decided to sell off the collection and cash in the investment. Plus I play digital mobile now on MTG Arena.
Goodness! I even told my Magic story here: medium.com/theuglymonst...
But briefly, 1990s: played with friends, sadly did not save cards from then. Obama administration: My kids brought the game home from school, where it was really popular again. Bought in big time then.
But briefly, 1990s: played with friends, sadly did not save cards from then. Obama administration: My kids brought the game home from school, where it was really popular again. Bought in big time then.
Selling Off My Magic: The Gathering Card Collection One Memory At A Time
Peek Inside the most warped game culture on Earth!
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November 28, 2025 at 1:43 AM
Goodness! I even told my Magic story here: medium.com/theuglymonst...
But briefly, 1990s: played with friends, sadly did not save cards from then. Obama administration: My kids brought the game home from school, where it was really popular again. Bought in big time then.
But briefly, 1990s: played with friends, sadly did not save cards from then. Obama administration: My kids brought the game home from school, where it was really popular again. Bought in big time then.