Hobbies
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Happy Mabon!
The rains are on and off but the winds are definitely cooling, sweeping in the fresh air of autumn, winter on the edge of it. This week has been particularly tiring with the double workload but it has made me… Continue reading
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Student DM Lesson: Engagement
I started taking on the role of Dungeon Master (DM) around 2018/2019. My first session was a one-shot that ended up being a long-shot and then I DM’d a homebrew campaign through covid. I’ve had the most growth as a… Continue reading
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Bring on BVRT 2026
In 2023, I wanted to go camping. The issue is that I don’t have a car/can’t drive and my partner doesn’t like camping. BUT I’d also been watching a lot of camping videos and had must have seen one bikepacking… Continue reading
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DND Lessons: Be Silly
I have three major weaknesses when it comes to being a Dungeon Master (DM). I’ll never really be free from number one or two, but number three is something that I’ve been working the hardest on. The best advice that… Continue reading
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Camp Hobbit 2025
I love throwing seasonal events and am always looking for an excuse to do so. My last major event was last Beltane: Camp Hobbit. It tested my planning and creation abilities, as well as my patience. The theme was “Hobbit”… Continue reading
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Polymer Clay Project: Beginner Here
Quantity over quality is a bad habit I developed from growing up poor. We never had a lot and money was scarce and so it became normal to pick cheap versions of items or food and just keep buying that… Continue reading
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First Harvest: Nostalgia
Good morning! Wishing everyone a good February and Lammas or Lughnasa. For this turn of the wheel, I am celebrating Lamma by throwing a small feast that will also coincide with a marathon of the Blade Trilogy. They’re not quite… Continue reading
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Did I ever tell you about the time I dressed up as Lemongrab for work?
I don’t really celebrate the holiday “Halloween” in it’s modern form but I love any reason to dress up and it’s one of the few times of the year we’re allowed to at work. I work in retail and so… Continue reading
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Dungeons & Dictation?
If you don’t know already, I play Dungeons & Dragons (DND or D&D). I am primarily a dungeon master now and so that means I have another avenue of creative output. I love world-building, character development and writing stories already… Continue reading
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Storytelling and Storywriting
I am now six days post-surgery recovery and I’m feeling pretty good. Pretty dang sore and uncomfortable but I think I’m tracking well in my recovery journey. My brain is still a tad foggy and I get bouts of energy… Continue reading
Hopfield is Writing 