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Due to recent conflicts, I’ve decided to temporarily hide certain posts and put a major project on hold. Once things settle down—or when I’m no longer a target for unwanted attention—I plan to bring them…
YouTube Playlist of the Day: November 17, 2024
I thought about taking a break for the rest of the year to focus on school, projects, and stepping back from certain online spaces. But those breaks tend to stretch into weeks or months, and…
Photos of a Fantasy World
Or They Would Be if Cameras Worked Properly in Eximirene About that subtitle: Since people can travel between our world and Eximirene, I have to establish a few ground rules about modern technology. Eximirene does…
Sounds Stuck in My Brain: October 20, 2024
The Empty House (YouTube) Algernon Blackwood is one of those names in which every effort must be made to turn into a household name again. Fortunately, there are fans doing the work, such as those…
Eximirene: A Monologue for Depressed Priests
Or a Dolorous Soliloquy to Recite While Lumbering Around a Godforsaken Island One of my weaknesses in story planning is outlining. I’m a plantser, which means that I plan just enough until I get bored…
The State of Things: October 9, 2024
Or Ellie Just Needs to Vent Right Now Autumn is here, but I’m not feeling the usual joy it brings. I’m not feeling the coziness when I think about putting on an oversized sweatshirt. I’m…
Adventures in a Megacorporation
Or It’s All Fun Until a Government Agency Hobbles Your Operations and Snags Your Employees’ Journals Last time I said I had everything in order—balancing projects, grad school, and life in general—my now former job…
YouTube Trawling: October 2, 2024
When you move on from your body pillow Good on Merlin. And it’s equally good to see a new short from William Papadin. I hope he’s doing well. [Vinesauce] Joel – Super Ghostbusters (Full…
WIP: Space-Saving Books for Adventurers’ Convenience
Or Ellie’s Fantasy Version of an E-Reader Is Just the Soul Because She Supports Unconventional Repurposing I said I’d start sharing my works in progress, so here we go. But first, some background behind the…
The State of Things: August 29, 2024
Or a Mishmash Post that Brings Me Relief from Studies Courses started this week, and the first two weeks or so are going to be a bear. Or a bitch. A bitch bear. So many…