DC: National Arboretum – Halloween 2026
I visited the National Arboretum with a friend on Halloween. We just wanted to get in a good long walk, time to chat and see the changing Fall colors in DC!
Author: Brian Gray
DC Rituals: The Great Unghosting
Have you ever ghosted or been ghosted by someone? Would an unghosting ritual help you get over it? Good news, if you’re in DC during this Hallow-week!
D&D: “A Walk on the Wild (Magic) Side” Benefitting Child’s Play Charity!
It’s been a minute since I was in a charity D&D game, so tune in October 17 & 24, 2026 as we roll some dice and raise some money for Child’s Play Charity!
2026… Making Stock and Taking Stock!
Stock, two ways. Life and Chicken! A quick report on Chris Young’s pressure cooker chicken stock hack, and a small rumination on my upcoming birthday.
Great Sleep, Strange Dreams: COIN
After some rough and sleepless nights, I got some good rest. There’s been an oddly recurring motif throughout my dreams lately of a fantasy currency: COIN.
Streaming, Gen AI, “Are we cooked, Chat?”
Just a few thoughts about Twitch and YouTube streaming right now. I’m not succumbing to doomerism, but saying “it is what it is” isn’t much comfort right now.
“Oh, baby, you’ll freeze out there.”
In my feelings a little bit about how leaving awful social media platforms can freeze you out of discovery and reach. Even if it’s the right and healthy choice.
Everything Doesn’t Need to be D&D Compatible
I love D&D, but every game doesn’t need a D&D-compatible version. Games and settings and systems need to stand on their own and we need to embrace that more.
“State of the World” – Janet Jackson, RN1814
Having a good, old-fashioned, “I’m feeling moody and writing about it on the internet.” It’s been a while since I’ve done that. I’m overdue for a feels dump.
Delta Shift, Reporting for Duty! | Duality TTRPG
We just wrapped Delta Shift, a 4-episode space/horror mash-up using the Duality TTRPG system! Catch the episodes on YouTube and check out the Kickstarter!