Zach (derogatory)

First post! Some things I will be musing about here: + Writing and authorship; + History; + Videogame design; + LARP; + Politics; + and probably a million things not listed. Shoot me a follow, especially if we've met in person before. But don't let it deter you if we haven't. Excited to be here. 😊

Everybody yapping for a salary cap to promote "competitive balance" should be pushed off the Baseball Survival Raft to conserve our meager food stores

Last March of the Ents. For Magic the Gathering-Universes Beyond; The Hobbit. (Yes, I know this isn't a scene from The Hobbit. I just do the art.) Artwork sized "11.7. x "14.9 / 29cm x 38cm. Acrylic on artboard. Publishing copyright; Wizards of the Coast. Art editor Aliana Rood. #MTGxTheHobbit.

Freddy Peralta and the last-place New York Mets never thought they would reach the final week of July well out of playoff contention, with the front office preparing to sell off assets at the trade deadline.

obsessed with Jimothy, the raccoon with short spine syndrome 🥺🦝

We all own that one object that stands out against the painted background, indicating imminent movement

Parade. Thursday. Manhattan.

Rest of the world: constant, abject misery The New York City subplot:

youtu.be/le1QF3uoQNg?... START SPREADING THE NEWSSSS

Today, I signed an Executive Order temporarily repealing bedtimes in the City of New York so that kids of all ages can watch our team in the NBA Finals. As Mayor, you’re forced to make many difficult decisions. This was not one of them. Go Knicks.

“DAAAAAA BACKROOMS”

You get one guess about where the money is coming from.

LIFE SAVING INFORMATION fuck fandom

not now honey im about to cast bamboozle

Politics has unexpectedly hit a special interest of mine so here is a quick rundown on the Avignon Papacy.

We are so glad you presented at #SICB Portland & we hope everyone stays tuned this week on the @sicbjournals.bsky.social (ICB) blog for your #Art in Bio blog 🙌 ( @martinebotany.bsky.social lab) #botany #artist

jesus: what the, how am i back? john: we collected seven dragonballs

"People aren’t connecting or conversing on social media like they used to; they’re just wading through slop, that is, low-effort, low-quality content produced at scale, often with AI, for engagement." Long article, but well-worth the read. Encapsulates a feeling Ive had for years now.

The Mets bulldozed Skenes today. 🥰

Munetaka Murakami, JJ Wetherholt and Carson Benge all homered today in their MLB debuts That’s the most players to homer in their MLB debuts on a single Opening Day since at least 1900

Lovely Opening Day 🙂 So happy baseball is back. #LFGM

There's a specific tone of cheer when a guy and his bros realize a complicated low-stakes scheme is going to work. It's the sound of dudes rocking and it's the most beautiful sound in the world.

the human body was not designed to know what the worst person in the world is doing every fifteen minutes

Ronald Acuña Jr. just grabbed the microphone to chant “MVP!” and hand the WBC MVP award to his cousin, Maikel Garcia Baseball is the best 😭😭😭

BREAKING: Venezuela rallies in the final inning to beat the United States 3-2 for its first World Baseball Classic title.

Just in case anybody thought Nancy Mace (aka The Other Nancy or Nancy #2) was a good person after she came out aggressively against pedophiles here's a reminder of what she's normally up to.

@tjstats.ca Mr. Pitching Guy, does this image strike the fear of god in you like it does me?

[Interviewer] That was a really incredible goal you just scored. What was going through your mind? [Hockey player] I have no fucking idea dude

How Hard Could Getting Voter ID Be? Read more cartoons! ---> #PoliCartoon Help us make more! ----> patreon.com/barry

No Taxation Without Representation, right? American taxpayers covering tariffs that we didnt vote on is an illegal tax, no matter how loud he is about it.

BREAKING: The Department of Education has ended its directive that attempted to restrict diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts in schools nationwide. This is a victory for academic freedom and education equity.

[Menuposting] Been a while! Made Wine Braised Short Ribs and mashed potatoes for Valentines Day with Becca. 🙂 Paired it with a Raspberry Cider we got from the Undead of Winter goth market today, made by a small cidery just north of my town. With biscuits! Three hours of cooking!

This kind of smart, walkable, mixed-use urbanism is illegal to build in most American cities.

No Kings includes Draft Kings