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(Av by Harry Clabon) Just a silly lil human (he him) Previously: fine artist, neuroscientist, dnd, mtg, business person. Presently: wandering archaic www.emberstide.com #magictheGathering #DND #science #strength
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Buy my stack of paper for ONE HUNGFRED DOLBARS
I refuse to let modern malaise diminish the impact some cards still have on me. Case in freaking point.
I feel guilty opining and it’s a little doom-y, but I think that brands embraced content creation and then, consciously or no, back doored a bunch of profit bumps under the cover of creators extolling the products out of love or career aspirations. Like a Trojan horse
They said my hands were small watch me palm this giant arch, and despairrr
I have scars that remind me to give real props to anyone who can raw dog swaddle a cat
Dog I cannot emphasize how much I’d rather read the fine print on a box of rat poison than this article holy shit
“Computer what is a grungler”

Computer: “Dave nooooo [melts]”
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In the same way that he really is is the modern bug that I saw get eaten by a spider last week
Jim Lapage, patient and benevolent, wise steward of our community and hobby: “ambassadors are contacted.”

Me, hopeless idiot:
“Oh no! I’ve contracted a nasty strain of ambassador!”
Today was cheat meal day and imma bout to explode with fullness.

And it’s fall so I get to curl up on blankets like a cat

I’ll take the W
Perfectly Meta
@stillman-steve.bsky.social on peak one-piece villain status for no reason here 🤣
This is really really good. I am loving it
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i also love how many people hate this format. we need more incongruent jagged shit that irritates. wool sweaters and bitter beer. a boot that blisters. writing in red ink.
i think the most important impact DanDan will have in the long term is bringing a format to the cultural limelight that is just a bit *weird* and showing people that they can do weird stuff with Magic cards that isn't making a new Commander-like.
In one phase of my life, a great many things did
God I wish.

I did briefly have the nickname “breakfast canal”
An absolute legend. A lodestone. The heavyweight champ. An icon
Just heard Drew Struzan passed away 😞 His incredible work has given me and countless others so much awe, joy and inspiration!

I had posters of his work as a teen, I began using color pencils because I thought he used them too. Always inspired by him. Just utterly heart broken.

RIP Drew Struzan.
This album currently occupying 99.9% of my brain