And now they’re weaving embroidery floss into the white threads on their ripped jeans. So good. Bonus points for listening to Avery Trufleman’s excellent Articles of Interest podcast while they worked.
The 15-year-old has gotten into visible mending lately, so my favourite old pair of jeans are back, baby.
I’ve been playing in a weekly game of the Monster Hunter tabletop role-playing game, using the Powered by the Apocalypse system. It’s so fun. As a lifelong D&D player, the PBTA system is a really nice change.
I was sick with COVID last week, and used the time knit everyone in the group a little dice bag. It’s just a 2d6 system, so the bags are wee, but I kind of love them.
I’m pretty sure by the time I finish reading this owl book I’m going to have a favourite owl and I’m pretty jazzed about it.
Also, please take the hint and drop your favourite owl facts
I’ve switched things up with my bedtime reading and have been devouring this wonderful non-fiction book about owls, and every morning I can’t wait for my wife to wake up so I can dazzle her with Owl Facts
I’ve switched things up with my bedtime reading and have been devouring this wonderful non-fiction book about owls, and every morning I can’t wait for my wife to wake up so I can dazzle her with Owl Facts
I’m four weeks into a new TTRPG session with a new group, and it’s going really well. I’ve not used the Powered by the Apocalypse system before, but it’s been really simple to learn. We’re playing Monster Hunter, set in an old amusement park. We’re the night crew. Silliness abounds. It’s a lovely way to spend a Thursday night.
Also, it’s chilly on the morning paper route these days.