Clip transcript (2/2) | "...that wellspring of your humanity, and your empathy, and your reverence for the world around you — your creative spirit is indomitable, it cannot be conquered, it cannot be quelled, it cannot be taken away."
Clip transcript (1/2) | "Your art, your craft, your practice of making is your rebellion: it’s your refuge, it’s your revelation, it’s your recovery, it’s your way of telling yourself and anyone you share it with that your creative spirit — ..."
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DOOMSCROLL 2e: A Solo Micro RPG for Trying Times
🔸For every 20 posts you pass, HYDRATE: take 1 sip of water
🔸When you repost, STRETCH for 15sec
🔸For each Gross Take, pick SOOTHE: pet a cat, touch grass, pop bubblewrap, &c
🔸FREE ACTION: Any time, MUTE & BLOCK asshats & ghouls
DOOMSCROLL: A rules-lite solo RPG
🔸For every 20 tweets you pass, drink 1oz water
🔸Each time you RT/QT, stretch for 15sec
🔸When you encounter a Gross Take, choose SOOTHE: pet a cat, go outside, pop bubblewrap, &c
🔸FREE ACTION: At any time, you may MUTE words & BLOCK asshats
... this collection of representational terrain, of trails taken (and not taken), trace my father's footsteps, and in their new form, compose a collection of potential paths, of chance led by choice, of pocketable possibilities. (4/4)
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... those frayed and fragile paper guides he folded into his huge cargo pockets as he left home in the pre-dawn dark to traverse some tract of wilderness, to summit some new peak. ... (2/4)
... Whenever we pushed ourselves to the top of a bluff, a butte, a ridge, a mountain, he would say, "It sure was worth all that work, wasn't it?"
... In Trail Mix, I've transitioned Dad's maps into a chain of origami fortune tellers: ... (3/4)
Trail Mix (2024) | Artist Statement
Following health diagnoses that have limited his activity, my father, a lifelong hiker and climber, divested his collection of trusted trail maps — ... (1/4)
Last day to see Vide Poche at Orcas Paley, feat. work by 45 artists (incl. me!)
My piece is papercraft catharsis: a tribute to my Dad, an exploration of the intersection of chance & choice, and the core of the latest Little Oracles ep! Details in thread.
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I'm not primarily a physical artist, but sometimes I make things with my hands, like Trail Mix, a 14' chain of origami fortune tellers crafted from my Dad's divested trail maps.
On view at Orcas Paley, 1914 2nd Ave, Seattle, thru Nov 3.
Blades in the Dark: Deep Cuts is packed with new lore, gameable details, plug-and-play systems, GM tools, crew opportunities, and new artwork.
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I'm not primarily a physical artist, but sometimes I make things with my hands, like Trail Mix, a 14' chain of origami fortune tellers crafted from my Dad's divested trail maps.
On view at Orcas Paley, 1914 2nd Ave, Seattle, thru Nov 3.
[ Clip transcript ] I’ll tell you what got me out of this nearly year-long funk I’ve been wading through, and maybe, if you’re in a similar place now, or you are in the future, you can use these strategies, too, to help raise your creative soul from the dead, so to speak.
Little Oracles S4:E1, available wherever you listen: my first steps coming back from the creative dead, plus 5+ fave creepy reads 🎃
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Little Oracles is back, baby! Themed Remake, S4 is all about reviving ourselves as makers, rebelling against inertia & insecurity, and reconnecting with creative practice.
Can't wait to share this season with you. Available anywhere you listen.
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