December 30th is both my birthday and the birthday of one of my spouses, we share the occasion. He's a year younger than me. Not that it matters.

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As you know, I am an amateur ludologist - I study games and the mechanisms and processes of play.

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UNDERSTANDING ROE BEING OVERTURNED

Ending abortion was never about babies. It is entirely about controlling and owning the bodies of women.

If you do not control everything that happens inside your own body, then you do not own your body - somebody else does. By definition, that is literally slavery.

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62 years and my life is still
Tryin' to get up that great big hill of hope
For a destination.

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"It's only a cartoon, don't take it so seriously!"

It's a comment you often hear, whenever anyone points out that the writers of a series such as My Little Pony have done a terrible job. That they have voided previous canon, or turned a previously heartfelt series into a wacky 40's era Looney Tunes romp, that, ultimately, they have broken the tone and world of the story universe. "It's only a cartoon".

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Specifically, from me.

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Well, my last novel is up and running. I have a lot of mixed feelings about it - it was always intended to be the final work, tying everything up in a neat little zero-magic science fiction bow - but it is still... the end of an era.

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I was recently interviewed for the Polish MLP magazine, 'Equestria Times'.
I was given permission to reprint it here. Maybe somepony might like to see... so, here it is:

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