Painting and Modeling… Completed: Flying Spaghetti Monster 15 Aug 20264 Aug 2026 Still cracking on with a bunch of food-themed miniatures. Today, we're building on the previous meatballs, with a suitable leader. We speak, of course, of a flying spaghetti monster. This…
RPGs D&D Sucks and So Do You: It Was You, the DM, Who Ruined This Party 12 Aug 202611 Jul 2026 You didn’t mean to break them. That’s the first thing to understand. No one ever sets out to ruin a party. It happens slowly, almost politely, like rot under floorboards.…
Painting and Modeling… Completed: Muffin Golems 11 Aug 20264 Aug 2026 With the Meatballs and chicken done, it's time for something sweet. I've got some big, sweet creatures to paint up, but first I've done some little guys. Behold, the fearsome…
Painting and Modeling… Completed: The Chicken Wing 9 Aug 20264 Aug 2026 Following on from my meatballs, a batch of chickens was next on the menu. There's something really strange about these miniatures, and the size of them makes them just a…
Painting and Modeling… Completed: Meatballs! 8 Aug 20264 Aug 2026 I'm still working on miniatures for a food-based RPG campaign that I'm looking to run. With the heroes finished, let's start with some little guys! These Meatballs are really simple,…
RPGs D&D Sucks and So Do You: The Player Who Rolls Like They’re Summoning Something 4 Aug 202616 Jul 2026 We all have our little rituals and superstitions. Dice, representing chance, attract many such rituals. As such, there are players who roll dice with little real thought, and then there…
Books… Opening a Big Box of Call of Cthulhu Books 31 Jul 202615 Jul 2026 Who doesn't love cracking into a big box of books, especially when it's something of a mystery? Some time ago, a friend acquired a big box of Call of Cthulhu…
RPGs D&D Sucks and So Do You: The Group That Cannot Agree on Food 29 Jul 202628 Jun 2026 There are many ways a D&D session can fall apart. Combat can drag. Plot threads can dangle and tangle. Someone can make a joke so cursed it derails the table…
RPGs… Where Culture Meets the Tabletop, Part 3: David Lynch and Narrative Ambiguity 24 Jul 202615 Jul 2026 It's Friday! Usually, we'd be jumping into 5 on Friday, but as I'm travelling just now, and those posts are a pain to format on the phone, here's something a…
RPGs D&D Sucks and So Do You: The Party That Keeps Accidentally Kidnapping People 22 Jul 202611 Jul 2026 Some parties rescue NPCs, and then there are other parties who “rescue” NPCs in the same way a tornado “relocates” a barn. They don’t mean to kidnap anyone. They simply…
Painting and Modeling… Completed: Food Fight Batch 3 21 Jul 202618 Jul 2026 Today, let's look at the third and final batch of the Food Fight miniatures. As I mentioned previously, I initially backed the Kickstarter for these chaps back in 2024. Now,…
Painting and Modeling… Completed: Food Fight Batch 2 19 Jul 202615 Jul 2026 Following on from the first batch., today, we've got my second batch of 4 Food Fight miniatures. A second course, if you will... Oh, you won't? Fine, whatever. I initially…
