mastodon 4.8.0-nightly.2026-10-06"There is a weakening of power. There is a want of resolution. There is a dimming of the sun. I feel, my lords—I feel as if we who sit here talking, were all wounded mortally, and while we talk and talk our blood runs softly from our veins..."
—Ged, the Archmage
Mark Enjoys being a father, husband, and faithful servant to Murray A. Goodness (the cat). Creator of #ThePrecept.
#GeneralStrike Until. He. Is. Removed.
On the Internet in space, no one can you hear you scream that you're a dog...
Serious question for the #WritingCommunity — does anyone else really *never* catalogue other people's eye colors? I mean, I've gone decades not knowing the eye colors of my friends, family...
...wives. (whoops)
But, seriously, nearly every time a narrator in a story I'm reading takes a beat to describe an eye color of another character—unless there is a strong emotional component to it—it just sounds too "writerly" to me.
"Go to Heaven for the climate, Hell for the company"
— Mark Twain
