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I almost feel like I live here
It only took 8 months. We've finally got chairs (the old ones broke a month in; oh well, I got them for a dollar), all the living room is truly lacking is a floor light and two shelves for the bookshelf, and some fixes to electric shit (the inner half of the living room has a ceiling light, probably older than my mom, but the switch is broken so I ( Read more... ) -
Apartment found
I'm kind of happy, we missed a spot in a coop, but at the time I don't think either of us could have handled the social requirements, mentally, and there's always going be other times, and we found an incredibly cheap three bedrooms. Basically we can turn the place into a wayhouse ( Read more... ) -
Moving soon
Is making me wistful and somewhat nervous (more nervous than I should really be I guess, idk ( Read more... ) -
Arguing with transphobic feminists is...
The kind of shit I was hoping I wouldn't have to do. Also how the hell did so many join up that forum I'm mod of without me noticing ( Read more... ) -
Back from the dead
Sort of. It's been three months I've been off HRT; for various reasons, which were recently mooted by me finding a stash I'd forgotten about. Thankfully between weight loss and the urgency of getting back on it, I don't hate myself so much ( Read more... ) -
Weird family histories
I recently learned a new one. Apparently I have a great uncle on my father's side who used to be a franciscan monk, then defrocked, married, disappeared into thin air, and was eventually found out decades later, having been living with a man for about 30 years. -
Mechanics and Alternatives to XP based advancement
Basically I want to counter, in a way, the standard "kill shit, become more powerful" views of roleplaying games. Instead I'm thinking of tying advancement to what the character learns directly. Not in the way The Elder Scrolls does it, though, but through specific learned knowledges. This is partly based on the way bards went up in rank ( Read more... ) -
Started to put together an old project for a game
I don't really feel all that confident in my personal skills but I figure I could at least try. I'm of course recruiting people who would be interested in collaborating ( Read more... ) -
Maybe I'm just extremely bitter
But I'm starting (as in for about a year) to question queer and most forms of privilege/empowerment activism as bringing little empowerment to anyone but the minority bourgeois ( Read more... ) -
After the Milwaukee shooting, this piece has been disappearing from fash websites
(it's an interview of the shooter, so I'm doing a tiny little bit to not allow them to forget or pretend they never knew the guy, who was a White Aryan Resistance member)
( This comes from fascist media so I assume no warning is necessary beyond that word )