Robin D. Laws
@robindlaws.bsky.social
Writer, game designer, podcaster. Winner of the Diana Jones Award, 8 Gold and 5 Silver ENnies. Translated into 11 languages.
Fighting 12 Health 12
Hit Threshold 3, Armor 2 (squishy)
Aberrance 10
Hit Threshold 3, Armor 2 (squishy)
Aberrance 10
This is an example of “just because you can doesn’t mean you should”
#VintageFood
#VintageFood
November 15, 2025 at 10:24 PM
Fighting 12 Health 12
Hit Threshold 3, Armor 2 (squishy)
Aberrance 10
Hit Threshold 3, Armor 2 (squishy)
Aberrance 10
The expression of a man hoping for the Criterion Do the Right Thing Blu Ray
November 15, 2025 at 8:02 PM
The expression of a man hoping for the Criterion Do the Right Thing Blu Ray
Google ads keeps serving me promos for a forever-spinning top so I must be incepting in my sleep again
November 15, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Google ads keeps serving me promos for a forever-spinning top so I must be incepting in my sleep again
Because Nolan did not destroy the IMAX camera it was able to make the long trip home to put its wife’s suitors to the sword
Christopher Nolan confirms ‘THE ODYSSEY’ was the first feature film to be filmed entirely with IMAX film cameras
“I did not destroy an IMAX camera on this film. I have destroyed several in my time, but these ones survived The Odyssey”
(Source: www.empireonline.com/movies/news/...)
“I did not destroy an IMAX camera on this film. I have destroyed several in my time, but these ones survived The Odyssey”
(Source: www.empireonline.com/movies/news/...)
November 14, 2025 at 9:57 PM
Because Nolan did not destroy the IMAX camera it was able to make the long trip home to put its wife’s suitors to the sword
Ken and Robin talk scene calling in Page Turners, ornamental hermits, fantasy films of the 10s and 20s, and the grue jay.
Episode 675: Performative Hermitry « Ken and Robin Talk About Stuff
www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com
November 14, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Ken and Robin talk scene calling in Page Turners, ornamental hermits, fantasy films of the 10s and 20s, and the grue jay.
Dear Chicago Manual of Style:
Is the correct plural form doofuses, or doofi?
Please advise.
Is the correct plural form doofuses, or doofi?
Please advise.
November 14, 2025 at 12:27 AM
Dear Chicago Manual of Style:
Is the correct plural form doofuses, or doofi?
Please advise.
Is the correct plural form doofuses, or doofi?
Please advise.
Just got my flu and COVID shots, or as we call it in Canada, a double-double
November 13, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Just got my flu and COVID shots, or as we call it in Canada, a double-double
Anglo Saxons still causing loneliness
Archaeology potential derails Addingham loneliness shed project
The scheme in Addingham is aimed at people who are retired, unemployed or who live alone.
www.bbc.com
November 13, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Anglo Saxons still causing loneliness
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The Ken Writes About Stuff Bundle is live on Bundle of Holding! Collect Kenneth Hite’s acclaimed essays and expansions for Trail of Cthulhu, exploring mythos secrets, occult weirdness and monstrous inspiration. A must for horror GMs. #TTRPG #TrailofCthulhu
bit.ly/3JWcLeS
bit.ly/3JWcLeS
November 13, 2025 at 12:00 AM
The Ken Writes About Stuff Bundle is live on Bundle of Holding! Collect Kenneth Hite’s acclaimed essays and expansions for Trail of Cthulhu, exploring mythos secrets, occult weirdness and monstrous inspiration. A must for horror GMs. #TTRPG #TrailofCthulhu
bit.ly/3JWcLeS
bit.ly/3JWcLeS
No word yet on hieroglyphic murals from a geologically impossible stratum
Chinese researchers reveal unexplored section of mysterious Arctic Ocean ridge
Oceanographers hope to find otherworldly ecosystems at hydrothermal vents on the seafloor.
www.nature.com
November 13, 2025 at 12:15 AM
No word yet on hieroglyphic murals from a geologically impossible stratum
When you turn your howler monkey into a bemused ennui monkey
We talk a lot about the Horniman walrus but Charles Waterton's attempt at stuffing the head of a bottom howler monkey deserves some attention/nightmares too
November 12, 2025 at 7:53 PM
When you turn your howler monkey into a bemused ennui monkey
I asked the Internet why I was so baffled to learn that Japanese cinema titan Tatsuya Nakadai had only now died, at age 82, and it told me that he was 51 when he did the Lear role in Ran.
November 12, 2025 at 7:36 PM
I asked the Internet why I was so baffled to learn that Japanese cinema titan Tatsuya Nakadai had only now died, at age 82, and it told me that he was 51 when he did the Lear role in Ran.
You heard me. Drop crocs.
Evidence of ancient tree-climbing 'drop crocs' found in Australia
Scientists say the crocodiles hunted like leopards by climbing trees and killing prey below.
www.bbc.com
November 12, 2025 at 1:32 PM
You heard me. Drop crocs.
The parasitic wasp Ephedrus cerasicola, which preys on aphids, lives for the amount of time people will be debating whether to recognize Bond films as having continuity, or just do a reboot
November 12, 2025 at 12:43 AM
The parasitic wasp Ephedrus cerasicola, which preys on aphids, lives for the amount of time people will be debating whether to recognize Bond films as having continuity, or just do a reboot
Reposted by Robin D. Laws
November 12, 2025 at 12:01 AM
Nothing says first scene of a scenario like a churchyard tomb collapse
Somerset church tomb collapse exposes 1700s stone crypt
The church says it is currently unclear whether the collapse has damaged any surrounding graves.
www.bbc.com
November 11, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Nothing says first scene of a scenario like a churchyard tomb collapse
Ken and Robin Consume Media: Del Toro’s Frankenstein, Silver Nitrate, and Ken Finds a New Mystery Writer to Binge
Ken and Robin Consume Media: Del Toro’s Frankenstein, Silver Nitrate, and Ken Finds a New Mystery Writer to Binge « Ken and Robin Talk About Stuff
www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com
November 11, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Ken and Robin Consume Media: Del Toro’s Frankenstein, Silver Nitrate, and Ken Finds a New Mystery Writer to Binge
Reposted by Robin D. Laws
November 10, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Roses are red
Violets are blue
There’s extremophile life in the caustic volcanic goo
Violets are blue
There’s extremophile life in the caustic volcanic goo
Scientists Discover Mysterious Signs of Life in Bizarre Blue Volcanic Goo
Unexpected biosignatures found in a startlingly blue volcanic goo beneath the Pacific Ocean may offer clues to life's origins.
www.sciencealert.com
November 10, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Roses are red
Violets are blue
There’s extremophile life in the caustic volcanic goo
Violets are blue
There’s extremophile life in the caustic volcanic goo
Time for my annual joke about not knowing what’s going on here
November 9, 2025 at 8:43 PM
Time for my annual joke about not knowing what’s going on here
Specializing in wholesome apple content turned out to be the monkey's paw
The full report on this alleged food crime, now posted at ye olde blogge:
In Which I Eat The Food Crime Known As Kraft Apple Pie Mac & Cheese
You may have heard the news — and if not, you may have felt it in your bones, a paroxysm of worry squirming in your marrow like worms — that Kraft put out an apple pie mac and cheese. A…
terribleminds.com
November 9, 2025 at 7:24 PM
Specializing in wholesome apple content turned out to be the monkey's paw
If you are the person somewhere in New England who has the Prince Edward Island seal, which was stolen by American privateers, please do not use it as a drinks coaster
PNI Atlantic News
Read the latest news and headlines out of Charlottetown, PEI. Keep up with the stories and local news that matter to you.
www.saltwire.com
November 9, 2025 at 5:21 PM
If you are the person somewhere in New England who has the Prince Edward Island seal, which was stolen by American privateers, please do not use it as a drinks coaster
Guess I can throw out my Windows 7 install disc
November 9, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Guess I can throw out my Windows 7 install disc
Only now found out about the new contemporary-set Inspector Maigret series where he is a razor-stubbled hunk in a leather jacket. This raises hopes for my pilot script in which Nero Wolfe is a spunky tween makeup influencer navigating laughs and love in an unnamed Midwest college town.
November 8, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Only now found out about the new contemporary-set Inspector Maigret series where he is a razor-stubbled hunk in a leather jacket. This raises hopes for my pilot script in which Nero Wolfe is a spunky tween makeup influencer navigating laughs and love in an unnamed Midwest college town.
