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Three Dirtbags Walk Into a Bar – a Review of OSR Con 2026: sundaynightdirtbags.com

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Three Dirtbags Walk Into a Bar - A Review of OSR Con 2026: accidentallyoldschool.com

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Finished reading: Men Without Women Stories by Haruki Murakami 📚

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I love Murakami, and most of these stories were really good, but “Kino” is an all time great. It really struck me and has stayed with me in a significant way. Feels very Japanese in the way a Studio Ghibli film does - there’s a gentle...

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Finished reading: Kellanved’s Reach (Path to Ascendancy, 3) by Ian C. Esslemont 📚

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Found this one to be very satisfying, if a little…shallow? Mostly got a lot of character and plot origin stories, and I’m a sucker for that. Plus I tend to think that a lot of the complexity Malazan nerds love so much isn’t...

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Watched: Paradise S2E4, A Holy Charge 🍿

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Mostly testing this functionality on micro.blog, but I did watch this last night, and it did wreck me.

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@donmacdonald @manton Add me to the list. Same issue. Thanks in advance for when it gets updated.

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Finished reading: Stonewielder by Ian C. Esslemont 📚

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Really enjoyed this one - but I am going to commit to just reading the next 3 books in the series because it’s too confusing to pause in between. #Malazan is just too dense to do that way, at least for a dimwit like me.

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Currently reading: Stonewielder by Ian C. Esslemont 📚

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I’m about 75% of the way through and really enjoying this one, but I don’t know what I’d do without the #Malazan wiki. I have a hard time keeping characters straight in ONE book, let alone all of them.

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Currently reading: Stonewielder by Ian C. Esslemont 📚

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Currently reading: Careless People by Sarah Wynn-Williams 📚

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Finally became available at the library. Easy read.

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Finished reading: The Fifth Head of Cerberus by Gene Wolfe 📚

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On my phone, so a detailed review of this complex, amazing book is impossible, but 10/10. Gene Wolfe does it again

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#books #sff

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Rippin' It: accidentallyoldschool.com

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Currently reading: The Fifth Head of Cerberus by Gene Wolfe 📚

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I already knew this, but my God, is Gene Wolfe a talented writer. This book is breaking my brain.

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Finished reading: The Traitor Baru Cormorant by Seth Dickinson 📚

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Man, this book finished strong. Took me from lukewarm to desperate to read the next in the series.

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Notebooks and Cursive and Sweaty Dudes: accidentallyoldschool.com

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@alin I’ve got a big problem I’m trying to solve at work, and while it’s not code, a lot of what you’ve written applies and is super helpful in clarifying my thinking. Thanks for posting this!

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@manton Congrats! Looking forward to reading it.

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Campaign Manifesto: sundaynightdirtbags.com

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@pseudoramble I honestly feel like there was a moment of blogs & forums where the net/life balance was just about perfect.

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Who You Gonna Believe? accidentallyoldschool.com

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www.joanwestenberg.com/the-case-…

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This is the post that put me over the top and convinced me to start a real blog today.

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Afternoon music.

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@manton Based strictly on these epigraphs, I would absolutely buy this book.

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An Introduction: accidentallyoldschool.com

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Finished reading: The Silver Spike by Glen Cook 📚

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(I actually finished it about a week ago, but I’m testing out features here…)

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Timmy Mac’s Rule of Three: sundaynightdirtbags.com

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On Magic: sundaynightdirtbags.com

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Adios, Arden Vul! sundaynightdirtbags.com

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@timmymac.bsky.social Hey, I’m married to a writer and I know it can be lonely work. Imma go pick up one of those books!

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@timmymac.bsky.social Naw, thank you for writing an awesome story. If I was going to read one of your novels, where should I start?

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@marmel.bsky.social This implies that sometimes you feel you aren’t needing tacos? Weird.

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@jmkaudition.com Dune 2 being an exception to the rule

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@jmkaudition.com Kinda bullshit that neither of you appear to be aging.

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@timmymac.bsky.social Right back at you, my man!

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@benarilee.bsky.social I fully endorse this strategy for them. I think they’re onto something.

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