Playing for Fun: The Funsies 2019

Posted 5 years, 50 weeks ago.

A playful illustration of a formal awards ceremony. A bearded character in a tuxedo is excitedly holding an award resembling a golden gaming controller, while a character in a glamorous red dress gasps in surprise. The tagline reads 'Playing for Fun – Just the good stuff.'

Playing for Funsies

We may not be receiving the trophy from Myke and Tiff in this commissioned illustration, but the real winner of this year’s Playing for Fun Funsies… is all of us! Thanks for a great year of incredible fun and games!

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Shadows

Posted 5 years, 51 weeks ago.

Content Warning: Pregnancy, Infertility, Depression

I love a good secret. More to the point, I love a good surprise. Seeing the excitement and joy that people feel when you give them good news? The best.

So normally, when I tell a story, it’ll have twists and turns, and I’ll very specifically withhold information in an attempt to make that reveal even more satisfying. I can’t help myself. I’m actually doing it right now, even as I intend to jump right to the point of this post.

Melissa and I… are having a baby.

Melissa and Jelly, quietly laying in each others arms, alongside a positive pregnancy test. Their cat, Turbo, is asleep beside them.

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My Favourite Things: Punished Props Academy

Posted 5 years, 51 weeks ago.

Punished Props Academy

Even though I’m still yet to build any of my own, I’ve learned a lot by watching Bill and Brittany Doran make props on their YouTube channel: Punished Props Academy. Thanks to the both of you for sharing your amazing skills… and your excellent jokes.

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My Favourite Things: Top Four

Posted 6 years, 1 week ago.

Top Four

Last year, Melissa and I had frequent trips to Sydney, during which we listened to a whole bunch of episodes of our road trip podcast: Top Four, hosted by Marco and Tiff Arment. Thank you both so much for your company during our travels!

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Playing for Fun: The Jackbox Party Pack

Posted 6 years, 1 week ago.

Two characters enthusiastically hold up drawings they created during an art session. One character presents a colourful blimp, while the other is amazed, arms raised in surprise. Crayons and drawings are scattered on the table. The tagline reads 'Playing for Fun – Just the good stuff.'

Playing for Mustard Blimp

Mustard Blimp wins the day in this Playing for Fun illustration, commissioned for their Jackbox Party Pack episode!

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