Well, it took being killed on my first attempt (then coming back from the dead - was bound to happen here sooner or later), but on my second shot I've just defeated Feducci, the mysteriously bandaged leader of the Black Ribbon Society, in single combat.
So am now a revered duellist. Quite happy with that. 😉 #FallenLondon
Apparently I have been aiming for a mellow vibe today.
#CocteauTwins #CarbonBasedLifeforms #TheKLF #DavidBridie #AllIndiaRadio
Even with a to-read pile that's really four, it felt good to finish this on Xmas eve, to "clear the deck" mentally for potential book giftage on the morrow. 😉
'Bookshops & Bonedust' by
@travisbaldree is the prequel to 'Legends & Lattes', and I had a cozy fantasy ball with its tale of a much younger Viv (L&L's orc protagonist) left behind by her mercenary troop in a quiet beach town to recover from a leg wound, and of the seeds of (much) later career change planted there.
> "My thirteen-year-old daughter still has access to all her social media accounts this morning, and she verified her age via facial scanning. I am hoping that they are still working their way through and she will be booted off soon, if not then it's a fail for us." > — Alison, NSW
Has Alison tried... being a parent?
I announce my appointment as deepfake under-16 user of aus.social and welcome the six seven challenges of this role.
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