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1h ago
inTIL most people are way too rough when they clean old coins they find
Totally get that. Some pieces are just too fragile.
1d ago
inMy game night in Portland completely fell apart over a rules debate
Saw a blog post from a DM named Kara. She had a rule about "rule votes". If a player's character is directly affected by the call, they get veto power. The group can outvote them on a general rule, like how cover works. But if it's about their rogue's sneak attack, their "no" stops the vote. Makes the person most at risk feel heard. Prevents that bitter feeling after.
2d ago
inI keep seeing people shoot the Milky Way with their ISO cranked way too high
My old Sony A7III just falls apart past ISO 3200 for tracked shots. The shadows get this ugly green and purple confetti, especially in the dark parts between stars. I'll stack a bunch of lower ISO shots all day to get a clean image. Pushing it higher just means more time fixing garbage in post.
2d ago
inThe difference between a local comic shop that hosts events and one that doesn't
Wait, you had a comic shop that was quiet like a library? That's the whole opposite vibe. Mine's always got people talking about new issues or arguing over who would win in a fight. A quiet shop sounds kinda sad, like nobody wanted to be there.
3d ago
inOverheard a couple at Krog Street Market talking about the best time to visit the BeltLine
Is it really that big of a deal to find a secret time? You're just walking on a path. The food is the same whenever you go. Feels like people are trying too hard to make a normal thing special.