Thank you so much R.R. Virdi - BUY | THE DOORS OF MIDNIGHT | for a wonderful conversation! Your insights into storytelling, incorporation of mythology, music and hidden secrets within your writing was fascinating. Your passion for stories is evident! Missed this live? Watch the replay to learn about his stories

Returning to the Pratchett essay tree peatlong.wordpress.com/2024/06/27/man…

I find it far too funny just how many words they gotta remove from X Gon Give It To You for radio play

About to watch the England game in a Scottish pub. Expat life is whack.

I have come to believe there is an irregular verb in fandom circles that runs thus "I apply reasonable boundaries, you are a tedious purist, he, she or they are a gatekeeping snob"

Whoever decided the Beatles were what people expected from Classic Rook for the Quiz With Ball is in fact tripping balls

Rereading Eddings reminds me of how much I dislike writing where people assume the other person is gonna want to fight about it so they get in the first lick.

Bold choice by whoever greenlighted an advert reminding us that many athletes are twatnozzles right before a major athletic event

Keely Hodgkinson gets the job done with a time of 1:56.86. That's the fastest time across these three semi-finals. If you're wondering what that pace looks like we had some people try and run at her 800m speed. 🏃 #BBCOlympics #Olympics #Paris2024

I have 200 subscribers on my blog - and actually notied it happening! Big day.

Pittsburgh area IHoP needs to get Zach Frazier to do ads for them

Always happy to be on this! Thanks Celeste, time to read everyone else's great work

Fuck me, who thought having one of the biggest filthbags in the NHL front campaigns was a good idea? Was Tom Wilson not available?

Do the Giants need a WR?

Got some Bookish fun up on the blog today. The End of the Year Book Tag. Thanks Peat for the inspo last year. Apparently this is becoming a tradition! alligatorsandaneurysms.wordpress.com/2024/12/14/end…

Chronscast is back! Peat and Dan Jones talk to Aparna Verma (updates only) Aparna Verma about her fabulous romantic fantasy novel The Phoenix King, as well as self-publishing via crowdfunding, social media, and mythological frameworks in fantasy. HNY! zencastr.com/z/ASmYeY1A

In what is hopefully the first of many annual pollutions of the gnarled and great taste of the Goat Review, here's my top albums of 2025 goatreview.org/anti-peats-fav…

More fun stuff about The Green Man. Available to order now...