Stan Fresh
@stan-fresh.bsky.social
In the context of time travel, a Scarlet Centurion implies a Maroon Millennial
November 29, 2025 at 3:15 PM
In the context of time travel, a Scarlet Centurion implies a Maroon Millennial
Grannie walker done up Fury Road style, a pensioner perched on it, her guitar spouting flames
November 29, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Grannie walker done up Fury Road style, a pensioner perched on it, her guitar spouting flames
Characters fleeing danger, one tells another to go first through the door to safety, and then there's a time-wasting argument about "no, you go first", instead of just doing as told and both being saved in time.
November 29, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Characters fleeing danger, one tells another to go first through the door to safety, and then there's a time-wasting argument about "no, you go first", instead of just doing as told and both being saved in time.
Being financially dommed by people who buy games to read
November 29, 2025 at 7:01 AM
Being financially dommed by people who buy games to read
The Beve in shambles
November 28, 2025 at 9:47 PM
The Beve in shambles
Why assume you were being an asshole? Plenty of people block,for all kinds of reasons, many of them arcane or self serving.
November 28, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Why assume you were being an asshole? Plenty of people block,for all kinds of reasons, many of them arcane or self serving.
My friend used to call hers The Tube
November 28, 2025 at 7:30 AM
My friend used to call hers The Tube
So it also can be fantasy!
November 27, 2025 at 10:16 PM
So it also can be fantasy!
The things from back then that stood the test of time are good,,so that means everything back then was good, right? Right?
November 27, 2025 at 12:37 PM
The things from back then that stood the test of time are good,,so that means everything back then was good, right? Right?
That time they went to jail for lack of a brown paper bag
November 27, 2025 at 9:01 AM
That time they went to jail for lack of a brown paper bag
Make them dress in traditional American outfits, like linebacker or homeless person
November 27, 2025 at 8:54 AM
Make them dress in traditional American outfits, like linebacker or homeless person
It involves the most holy relic, the Shroud of Turing.
November 27, 2025 at 8:41 AM
It involves the most holy relic, the Shroud of Turing.
the Southern Reach books by Jeff Vandermeer
November 27, 2025 at 8:37 AM
the Southern Reach books by Jeff Vandermeer
That your generalization is wrong doesn't mean I'm obligated to engage in the same kind of behavior.
November 26, 2025 at 5:47 PM
That your generalization is wrong doesn't mean I'm obligated to engage in the same kind of behavior.
The Limey, but with a twink in the lead role
November 26, 2025 at 4:47 PM
The Limey, but with a twink in the lead role
That's the problem with generalizations - they amount to being wrong a lot.
November 26, 2025 at 4:33 PM
That's the problem with generalizations - they amount to being wrong a lot.
You know how scientists will sometimes slice up the brains of particularly evil people, to identify what got them like this?
We should do that for movie audiences, across the board.
We should do that for movie audiences, across the board.
November 26, 2025 at 12:00 PM
You know how scientists will sometimes slice up the brains of particularly evil people, to identify what got them like this?
We should do that for movie audiences, across the board.
We should do that for movie audiences, across the board.
Every once in a while I'll get to tell someone, and they'll suddenly understand what I mean, that PbtA doesn't begin and end with the fiction, it begins and ends with the conversation.
"Fiction first" is an idea that came to PbtA later, from I don't really know where.
"Fiction first" is an idea that came to PbtA later, from I don't really know where.
Whenever I hear someone dogmatically saying "the moves MUST begin and end with the fiction" I always want to crack open Apocalypse World and pull out pretty much any example from the book.
November 26, 2025 at 9:24 AM
Considering Apocalypse World isn't narrative first, that's a shaky claim.
November 26, 2025 at 9:21 AM
Considering Apocalypse World isn't narrative first, that's a shaky claim.
It's mostly weaponized ignorance, and when challenged on it, a switch to outright lies.
November 26, 2025 at 9:20 AM
It's mostly weaponized ignorance, and when challenged on it, a switch to outright lies.
SF authors in the 80s: this is my realistic worldbuilding, and also, I hate foreigners
November 26, 2025 at 8:37 AM
SF authors in the 80s: this is my realistic worldbuilding, and also, I hate foreigners
loved Some Desperate Glory, and love bronze age stuff, so I'm keeping an eye on this
November 25, 2025 at 4:21 PM
loved Some Desperate Glory, and love bronze age stuff, so I'm keeping an eye on this