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vescis.bsky.social
Cishet white male card and board game designer. I'm sorry. (he/him) Black lives matter. Trans rights are human rights.
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QTP with powerful women

Calling yourself a king doesn't make you a king. Being a lost heir adopted by dwarves, and then studiously avoiding any evidence of your lineage while demonstrating idealized kingly virtues makes you a king

This sneak peek of Wheel of Time s3 rules.

Murderbot!

Tell me what's going on in your WIP right now using only a gif.

The root that tears apart your foundation begins as a seed of distrust, hate, and blame. The seed that grew into a dictatorship in Europe didn’t arrive overnight. It started with everyday Germans mad about inflation and looking for someone to blame.

If you see this, post a ghost 👻 24 year old spoilers!

Me explaining the rules of Greater Western Trail to my siblings over text: "Ok, you are a cowboy with a herd of cattle, and your goal is to move em on, head em up, cut em out and ride em in"

I decided to retry Celeste after realized I hadn't got very far in the game years ago. I died 97 times on chapter 1. Am i too cis to play this game? Or just too old?

In the coming weeks, a lot of slow-on-the uptake folks are going to begin belatedly realizing Trump is both an inept moron and a dangerous autocrat. Our great civic challenge in these trying times will be calmly welcoming them aboard instead of primal-screaming in their faces.

Okay, so at the request of the lovely @trance.bsky.social , I'm going to tell a story about what happens when a shitty person is "just joking", and then discovers there are consequences. AKA That Time Kat Started An Antifascist Hallway Riot In The Third Grade. Grab your beverage of choice.

Last weekend I checked out a local gathering of organizers and activists that was only advertised by word of mouth to avoid a counter-protest. It was OVERWHELMINGLY CROWDED. People are really eager to do something and be directed usefully. Congress Critters, it's time to step up.

In this spirit, I wrote a book called The Hilarious World of Depression a few years ago. It's part memoir, part exploration of major depressive disorder, and a lot of people liked the book, said it made them feel less alone and more understood. Maybe you can buy it. us.macmillan.com/books/978125...

I'm looking to add to my influencer list for TTRPG and board game creators. If you make video or written content about board games or TTRPGs and would like to be considered for future influencer campaigns, sound off in the replies.