Happy Days for the Highlands of Scotland, as they look forward to becoming a dumping ground for toxic royal waste. 🙄
The Castle of Mey is only 6 miles from John O'Groats, so it's about as far north as the UK's most senior nonce can be sent without putting him on a island. But an island would be much more appropriate, and less repugnant to Scots. Welcome to #Rockall, #PrinceAndrew. 3:)
from https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/prince-andrew-faces-exile-scots-36110502
David Cameron vetoes #Rockall fishing agreement between Scotland & Ireland
Despite #Irish & Scottish governments spending 2 years agreeing to the deal – #fisheries are a devolved power – it has been shut down by the Foreign Office
Sources said the reason was entirely political - UK Govt didn't want to be seen agreeing a deal with an #EU nation
The veto is latest example of #Westminster overruling devolved #Scottish government decisions
#6 - World-Builders on World-Building
Contributions from a distinguished group of world-builders, (academics, writers, and designers), this anthology of essays describes the process and discusses the nature of subcreation and the construction of worlds.
#GameDesign #Gaming #VideoGames #GameDev #VideoGame #Indie #IndieDev #WorldBuilding #Walden #MUD #MultiUserDungeon #GameStudies #Book #Books #Bookstodon #GameDevelopment #Essays #Gamer #Rockall #Subcreation #Routledge
Mark J.P. Wolf, Henry Jenkins, Richard A. Bartle, Mark Sebanc, Clara Fernández-Vara, Matthew Wiese, Tracy Fullerton, Mark R. Johnson With contributions from a distinguished group of world-builders, including academics, writers, and designers, this anthology of essays describes the process and discusses the nature of subcreation and the construction of worlds. From Oz to MUD, Walden to Rockall, all the worlds featured in this volume share one thing in common: they began in someone’s imagination,
I think I may have a robot fetish. #Rockall wasn’t my first love.
I am still awed and amazed that I can see Mars.
Unfortunately, Rockall Island doesn’t have a masto account. I won’t make a habit of reposting from the other place, but a forsaken rock in the Atlantic needs all the help it can get.
Description:
Rockall Island @ro…• 14h
Good morning from #Rockall
station!
The day's High is 14C with a
Low of 9C. Current
conditions are Mostly sunny.
Rockall Island @ro.…• 22h
The late night Shipping
Forecast featuring Rockall
on this day in 1955:
Rockall. Northwest 2 or 3.
Fair. Moderate.
Claire McNab
John Faithfull 🌍🇪🇺🏴🧡✊🏻✊🏿
David Cantrell 🏏
Ryan Hite
In Search of a Better World
Mark
Paul 🏳️🌈 🇺🇦🇵🇸
The Video Game Library 📚
Abuela 🪁