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Tall man, weird little telly boy Lower Hutt, Aotearoa New Zealand. Writing, TTRPG design with Handiwork Games and Taleturn, taking action, discussing NZ political nonsense. Usually walking the dogs. #FiveEvil coming soon! (mr_orgue at the bird site)
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Even the subtitles got in on the glorious unfolding chaos of Jason Mantzoukas’s appearance on Seth Myers talking #Taskmaster youtu.be/Tk04Quf6lUM?...

Love this illustration from The Burn, our roleplaying game where you take the role of the Wee Folk, protecting the burn from litter, pollution and the antics of the big folk. Find out more about The Burn: handiwork.games/home/the-sil...

Zohran Mamdani shows, again, that there is no “political centre”. No such thing. Voters look for candidates who identify the problems they feel in their everyday lives and have bold answers for them. “Left” and “right” are different views on which problems matter and what will fix them.

Bluesky has the juice

Ironheart episode 1 is really good

Me: tells everyone in #KiwiRPG how it’s real smart to use that hashtag when we share our stuff Me: *immediately* forgets to use the hashtag

hey i just sold a copy of Kill Your Grandad! Better post about it! Kill Your Grandad is a very silly game of comedy nihilist time-travelling teenage assassins. It has a bespoke game system involving cards that is very simple and perfect for the game. And it is fun! taleturn.itch.io/kill-your-gr...

@pftompkins.bsky.social the Dignity Falls Film Podcast gotta be so angry at how much the Neighbourhood Listen stepped on their territory across this latest season

One thing I've noticed on this New Zealand trip is how strong retail is. There is no Amazon here (there is Amazon Australia), and as a result... shops are pretty good? Even here, deep in the country. I needed some fairly obscure electronics and the local big box store had *everything*.

People Watching: Morningside Playcentre, Auckland, on a drizzly Wednesday morning

This is the response (that I put together alongside the editorial staff of The Conversation) to David Seymour's defence of the "Victim of the Day" harassment campaign against experts in Aotearoa. #nzpol #kikorangi

I must have watched this clip hundreds of times now and it still gets me every single time

TODAY at 1:30pm PDT, join us for a special Monster of the Week stream! Creator @genericgamesnz.bsky.social along with designers @thrythlind.bsky.social and Marek Golonka share design insights, tips on running the game, and info about the new expansions! Catch it here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=icro...

Jacinda doing nothing to dodge the claims she is avoiding the hard questions in her book tour, here she is interviewed by literal children, disgusting!!! (It’s a lovely way to spend ten minutes) youtu.be/EjbiW3sPD2A?...

Dame Anne Salmond on a lame but personally abusive campaign launched by Deputy Prime Minister David Seymour against academic critics of his Regulatory Standards Bill