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Collaborative Photoshoots Keep My Passion Alive
When I first picked up my camera I was hungry to learn, to create, and to connect with others in the industry. I didn’t have a studio, clients, let alone skill or style – just a deep curiosity and a…
Level 1 Resin Dice Crafter: No Half-Measures
So, here’s the thing about me… when I get excited about something I don’t do half-measures. I get invested, I get fixated, and I dive deep – I can’t help myself. Why I Fell in Love with…
Raspberry Vanilla Oatmeal Bake: Simple and Delicious
My Daughter’s Oatmeal Bake Is My New Favorite Breakfast Never thought I’d get this excited about oatmeal, but here we are. Last week my wife and I were visiting our kids and grandkids,…
The Best Epic Fantasy that isn’t Lord of the Rings
Let me introduce you to some of my favourite epic fantasy series that are not Lord of the Rings.
Let’s Review: Vanished by Nicole McKeon
I just finished Vanished, book one of The Gwen St. James Affair – my initial thoughts – brilliant. The Dresden Files meets The Parasol Protectorate in the first book of this…
Diabetic Friendly-ish Mixed Berry Dutch Baby
Discovered Dutch Babies today. That sounds weird. But it’s a pancake, sort of. I’m reading they originate in Germany, or maybe The Netherlands, the internet doesn’t seem sure….
Otik’s Spiced Potatoes: A Fantasy Feast from a Fan
Everyone on Ansalon has heard of the Inn of the Last Home, or at least of the famous spiced potatoes served there. A regional favourite that’s been served at the Inn in Solace for as long as Otik has …
Building my own TTRPG
If you’ve played more than one ttrpg system you likely have mechanics you love in each, while simultaneously disliking other mechanics from the same system. I, for example, absolutely love the…