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Yesterday, 02:06 PMIonathus replied to a thread Works where you were surprised to learn you were in the minority of viewers in Media DiscussionsGuilty as charged :smallcool: I subsist exclusively on forum chaos and, occasionally, certain lichens. Fun fact, this is the only X-Men media...53 replies | 2211 view(s)
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Yesterday, 01:56 PMIonathus replied to a thread Completely Inconsequential Hot-Takes 2: People Take Too Long to Post New Threads in Friendly BanterI just remembered this out of nowhere while washing dishes, and it irked me so badly I had to come share it. A full eighteen years ago (woof),...368 replies | 21133 view(s)
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Yesterday, 01:44 PMIonathus replied to a thread Ionathus's Random Banter #249 -- Directionless Rambling Is Now Mandatory in Friendly BanterListen, buddy, you're mostly water too if we're getting pedantic, but you don't see me going on and on about it. Sincerely, Definitely Not An...51 replies | 879 view(s)
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Yesterday, 10:55 AMIonathus replied to a thread Ionathus's Random Banter #249 -- Directionless Rambling Is Now Mandatory in Friendly BanterI know some people hate the idea but it's never bothered me -- what is butter, if not cream that's gotten itself all worked up? I've had it a few...51 replies | 879 view(s)
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Yesterday, 10:44 AMIonathus replied to a thread Works where you were surprised to learn you were in the minority of viewers in Media DiscussionsThat was my fear. I appreciate everyone who has engaged this topic objectively! Thank you all for being willing to analyze the things you liked and...53 replies | 2211 view(s)
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Yesterday, 10:09 AMI've let my wizard player use Dragon's Breath on her familiar before. My hard-and-fast rule for that is the same as my rule for all other "Familiar...13 replies | 1957 view(s)
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Yesterday, 10:04 AMThat feels like it's veering into "only I can decide what qualifies as 'human but XYZ'!" territory to me. It's hard to play a fundamentally...79 replies | 4853 view(s)
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Yesterday, 09:57 AMAgreed with that -- to counter-counter, there are degrees of squareness and roundness. Sometimes if I have a peg that's close, it's faster and easier...21 replies | 1279 view(s)
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Yesterday, 09:50 AMIonathus replied to a thread Tech Help Best paper for printing my own playing cards with my printer at home? in Mad Science and Grumpy TechnologyI have never found a good method for making playing cards. Apparently Bicycle glues two sheets of paper together for theirs: there's also gotta be...5 replies | 315 view(s)
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2024-05-07, 05:00 PMIonathus replied to a thread Ionathus's Random Banter #249 -- Directionless Rambling Is Now Mandatory in Friendly BanterFirst time my wife ever made a tuna melt, it blew my mind. I'd never had one before and genuinely loved it. Second time she made it, it was with...51 replies | 879 view(s)
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2024-05-07, 04:55 PMIonathus replied to a thread Works where you were surprised to learn you were in the minority of viewers in Media DiscussionsI had a friend who genuinely preferred the Shyamalan Avatar film to the original cartoon. Wasn't even defensive about it: just good-naturedly thought...53 replies | 2211 view(s)
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2024-05-07, 04:50 PMAbsolutely agreed. Don't get me wrong: I love learning a new system! Playing with entirely new mechanics and throwing out all the old assumptions...21 replies | 1279 view(s)
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2024-05-07, 03:32 PMIonathus replied to a thread Works where you were surprised to learn you were in the minority of viewers in Media DiscussionsI've been lucky to mostly experience the opposite. Part of this is because I've trained my friends over many years to not give me any spoilers or...53 replies | 2211 view(s)
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2024-05-07, 02:56 PMIMO the Church of Bhaal would have the same policy on leaving as most organized crime rings do: the only way out is in a bodybag with your heart cut...3 replies | 458 view(s)
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2024-05-07, 11:41 AMIonathus replied to a thread Works where you were surprised to learn you were in the minority of viewers in Media DiscussionsI've also never seen Solo! But my impression of public opinion is exactly as you said. My own experience in this realm, as will surprise nobody...53 replies | 2211 view(s)
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2024-05-07, 11:30 AMI think you should consider sticking with 5e and just homebrewing to fix the parts you don't like. While there are likely systems that work...21 replies | 1279 view(s)
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2024-05-07, 11:23 AMHeck, two players at my first table as DM chose to base their PCs around fantasy racism. One was a tiefling who had been ostracized her whole life....79 replies | 4853 view(s)
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2024-05-07, 11:06 AMDang, that's awful. Poor guy was basically doomed to fail by the module he was running. I had a sneaking suspicion this was the case, and as a...41 replies | 3603 view(s)
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2024-05-07, 11:02 AMIonathus replied to a thread Works where you were surprised to learn you were in the minority of viewers in Media DiscussionsI think that counts! Both negative and positive examples are welcome. I've never read or seen ASoIaF but my impression was that Daenerys is quite...53 replies | 2211 view(s)
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2024-05-07, 11:00 AMAfter bouncing off it twice, I finally powered through The Tombs of Atuan by Ursula K. Le Guin. As with everything else of hers that I've read, it...844 replies | 99508 view(s)
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2024-05-07, 10:49 AMIonathus replied to a thread Ionathus's Random Banter #249 -- Directionless Rambling Is Now Mandatory in Friendly BanterI love it! As a kid I always thought gift cards were "cheating" or boring, but my sister-in-law made a good point recently that stuck with me: she...51 replies | 879 view(s)
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2024-05-07, 10:45 AMIonathus started a thread Works where you were surprised to learn you were in the minority of viewers in Media DiscussionsI see no way this topic could go pear-shaped... A few months ago, we watched Argyle on a spur-of-the-moment excursion during a vacation. We had...53 replies | 2211 view(s)
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2024-05-07, 10:28 AMIonathus replied to a thread Domino Quartz's Delightfully Quaint Random Banter Thread #248 in Friendly BanterWith a deal like that, how could I not? SOLD!1500 replies | 90752 view(s)
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2024-05-07, 10:27 AMIonathus started a thread Ionathus's Random Banter #249 -- Directionless Rambling Is Now Mandatory in Friendly BanterWelcome to the new Random Banter Thread! I have the sneaking suspicion several other posters were saving their eligibility for the big Two-Five-Oh...51 replies | 879 view(s)
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2024-05-07, 10:16 AMIonathus replied to a thread Domino Quartz's Delightfully Quaint Random Banter Thread #248 in Friendly BanterDo I qualify?1500 replies | 90752 view(s)
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2024-05-06, 03:31 PMIonathus replied to a thread Describe what happened in your last dnd sessionone word or phrase in D&D 5e/Nextdevil contract negotiations (again)278 replies | 24244 view(s)
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2024-05-06, 03:30 PMI don't find it strange at all that players would want unique character creation options. This take is either unkind or unimaginative. I...79 replies | 4853 view(s)
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2024-05-06, 12:20 PMWell said. I'd like to echo this point. My D&D time is incredibly valuable -- on a perfect week we only manage 3 hours of it (usually less), but...41 replies | 3603 view(s)
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2024-05-06, 08:52 AMIonathus replied to a thread Domino Quartz's Delightfully Quaint Random Banter Thread #248 in Friendly BanterWe have no idea where our surname came from. As far as we can tell, my great-great grandfather had his "old", foreign-sounding name when he...1500 replies | 90752 view(s)
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2024-05-06, 08:36 AMIonathus replied to a thread Completely Inconsequential Hot-Takes 2: People Take Too Long to Post New Threads in Friendly BanterMy favorite thrift store is open every day of the week except Sundays. They send their weekly marketing emails on Sunday mornings. Sundays...368 replies | 21133 view(s)
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