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MUPPET OF THE WEEK: Wembley Fraggle — Indecision Is Just Seeing All The Beauty In The World At Once

January 12, 2026

“What if I’m wrong? But what if I’m right? But what if I’m wrong?" That’s Wembley in a nutshell. Not paralyzed by fear, exactly — paralyzed by possibility. By the genuine, overwhelming realization …

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I AM A TEA SNOB AND I WILL NOT APOLOGIZE (Except for the Lipton. I Should Probably Apologize for the Lipton.)

January 11, 2026

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TICK'D: I Built a To-Do App That Lies to Me Because My Brain Cannot Be Trusted

January 10, 2026

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Daggerheart, Old Friends, and Frog People

January 9, 2026

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I Made a Screensaver Because I Miss the 90s

January 8, 2026

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In Praise of Angela Lansbury's Maine Accent and 45-Minute Justice

January 7, 2026

Sarah and I just finished The Chicken Sisters (S1), and I’m telling you to watch it. Our friend Karen recommended it months ago, and we finally got around to it. It has it all:small town drama, family dynamics, a little romance - but with actual plot that keeps you hooked. It’s on Hallmark+, it’s based on a book, and it’s genuinely good. That’s the whole pitch. Go watch it.

January 6, 2026

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Frozen Dough Balls and the Secret to Fresh Cookies Every Night

January 6, 2026

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MUPPET OF THE WEEK: Beauregard — He Was There The Whole Time And That Says Something About All Of Us

January 5, 2026

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NOBODY ASKED FOR A PRINT SHOP REVIVAL BUT HERE IT IS

January 5, 2026

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THEY CALLED ME PARANOID. THEY CALLED ME OBSESSED. THEY DIDN'T CALL ME WHEN THE ORCAS STARTED SINKING BOATS.

January 4, 2026

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THE DERELICT ANKLE SAGA CONTINUES: Now With Integra and a Birthday Skin Graft

January 3, 2026

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I FOUND THERAPY ON A PROCEDURALLY GENERATED WATER PLANET AND I'M NOT EVEN EMBARRASSED

January 2, 2026

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DO THE SPRUE: A New Year's Reckoning With 500 Unbuilt Miniatures

January 1, 2026

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SAVE EARLY, SAVE OFTEN: How I Turned My Blog Into a Sierra Game (And All the Ways It Went Wrong First)

December 31, 2025

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One Pan To Rule Them All, And In My Stomach Bind Them

December 30, 2025

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I Used 1980s Terminal Art to Design a Video Game

December 29, 2025

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When Customer Service Is Your Best Healthcare Option

December 28, 2025

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A Measured and Reasonable Analysis of Blood Bowl Third Edition by Someone Who Will Never Stop Playing Halflings

December 27, 2025

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It's Not Vibe Coding, It's Choose Your Own Adventure Coding (Turn to Page 47 to Add More Cats)

December 26, 2025

My mother in law gets me

December 25, 2025

First Christmas done. Got to see Kevin and Bonnie which was nice. And the parents are doing great. Frank got his first Lego set.

December 25, 2025

The fruits of Sarah’s baking labors

December 24, 2025

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Happy Cookie-days

December 24, 2025

Why is making my ridiculous blog mobile friendly such a pain in the ass? Also what should I add: EGA to VGA switch or Fantasy to Sci-fi switch?

December 23, 2025