Small Miracles is on Royal Road

Back in 2010, I wrote a “GameLit” novel for NaNoWriMo, the month-long write-a-thon in November. It was based on my D&D 4e group, and featured the adventures of Lyr, my elf cleric of Silvanus as she shifted from following one god to another. It’s actually not terrible, and I had copies printed for all of […]

The Wretched: Actual Play

This fictional work is an “actual play” from the solo journaling game called “The Wretched” by Chris Bissette. Content warnings: strong language, horror, hopelessness, alien attack, stranded in space, fecal matter, dead bodies, pet death. Played on July 23, 2025. The premise of the game is that the player is the sole survivor of an […]

Bangkok, Part 2

John and Stephanie, a middle-aged male-female white couple, leaning their heads together in a selfie on a ship as it passes the famous Wat Arun, a beautiful temple that is completely lit up with yellow-gold lights at night.

We’ve now been in Bangkok for about 2 1/2 weeks. We have not done everything we wanted to do. I’ve had a few commitments during the day that kept us from exploring as much. We also had a couple of minor medical moments, which gave us the opportunity to appreciate a not-completely-broken healthcare system. Hey, […]