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Not fog but wildfire smoke. Not a good morning to be outdoors.

The windows are closed but not before ruining my throat. The people playing in the park are going to regret their choices.

"Yet in reality, Baldur’s Gate 3 is a unicorn. There are a number of factors behind the game’s resounding success, as we documented earlier this month, including a killer IP in Dungeons & Dragons and a team with a decade of experience making this type of RPG. But there’s one factor that matters most of all: Larian Studios, the Ghent, Belgium-based developer, is privately owned."

bloomberg.com/news/newsletters

wonderful evening with a friend and her husband (and kitties) last night. getting to know more people outside of work environments is our next goal. hard to believe, but we've only been in the PNW for 9 months. seems like longer. more fun please.

Picnic in the park. Well, park adjacent. because we live next to a park.

One new motherboard, processor, and heat sink later, and my PC tower is back in business! awaits!!

Computer tech is allegedly coming out today to fix my computer. I think I’ve spotted the issue.

I move out to the west coast, and the tropical storms just follow me out here. 🌀

The National Hurricane Center issues its first-ever tropical storm watch for California for Category 4 Hurricane Hilary

cnn.com/2023/08/18/weather/hur

Eating these as fast as I can make them. Crispy beer battered shrimp. Cocktail sauce optional.

Sunspot wants to make sure you recognize and celebrate by showering her with love and presents. Get to it!

The Mountain Goats’ John Darnielle on why he was allowed to "run wild" in creating a Secret Lair set for Magic: The Gathering. It all has to do with a social media post.

nme.com/features/gaming-featur

Spotted outside the fitness center this morning. That’s some serious refueling and smart planning.

I love Italian food. but if I can't finish the dish, I feel like someone is coming out of the kitchen, saying, "You didn't like it? I'll make you something else," and disappear before I can say anything to make something even more extravagant.

there is no winning...

"Bigby Presents: Glory of Giants seems to represent that new era of the popular TTRPG, bringing fans a detailed account of an often undiscovered realm and introducing a goldmine of new features along with it." - Dexerto

dexerto.com/gaming/bigby-prese

Just chatting with the neighbor. Cayde and the squirrel are sharing recipes.

Just in time for game night. A treasure trove of draconian details!! New lore about our winged overlords.

A Wicked Slumber creeps through the land of Eldraine, turning Magic’s beloved fairy tale world into something more…twisted. Check out MTG: Wilds of Eldraine, and discover your own fairy tale ending.

youtu.be/IVjQF0jsPnE

​The Strong National Museum of Play in Rochester, NY added a new outdoor Hasbro Game Park. Play on a 15-foot-high version of Chutes and Ladders, and view unique artifacts from Magic: The Gathering, Dungeons & Dragons, and other games.

museumofplay.org/exhibit/hasbr

@_Psyber it just seems shortsighted to not plan for them, especially in apartment buildings. I just feel bad for my kitties.

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