The date may be the clue ?

Last time I checked, the vast majority of manufacturers were based in Europe and North America, where metal is a readily available raw material.

I have to concur.

It feels foggy inside my head today. Didn’t sleep well.

Wednesday. Very foggy outside, barely anything to see. Move along. Nothing here.

Except coffee. Coffee is here.

So this really only affects Kickstarters, which I don’t do, so it has zero bearing on me.

Things are about to get a whole lot worse for those who do, though, unless there’s another TACO Tuesday – market manipulation for the wealthy is fun!

Aaaand we’re steering back on topic, considering how upcoming Kickstarters will likely be seeing changes in their stretch goals. Since there have been so many which source from Asia the likelihood of delays and messages about production issues will be greater. I remember both Kingdom Death runs and those were really rough because of the…[Read more]

I knew it – a Shrek phone! 😂

@grantinvanman – My Hollister bootcuts from ca. 2010 or so are holding up fine, thanks for asking. I dislike polyester, but did have to get some very cool and very cheap polyester t-shirts from Temu over the past year or so because cool Dragon prints. I used to go out Saturday nights, but the only surviving club worth going to is kinda dead on…[Read more]

This week’s pledge is to just do a bit. My new job involves a lot more travel time which is almost completely displacing hobby time at the moment. I’m hoping after a few more weeks I’ll get used to it and be fitting everything in again.

• How do you deal with two weeks and no weekender/XLBS plus time adjustment?! – I’m fine. Not had much spare…

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