Daniel Collins

@superdan.net

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Old-school RPG writer at http://OEDGames.com and https://deltasdnd.blogspot.com/, streamer at https://wanderingdms.com/, lecturer in math & computing at CUNY, ex-PC game programmer.

Graph on nationwide in-absentia removal orders, Jan 2024 to June 2026. At tail end, shows a sudden jump from around 35,000 in May to 55,000 in June 2026.
Close-up of a dragon in flight, carrying a bowl of flaming liquid and pouring it down on the Bastille
Dragons destroy the Bastille on the title page of Bucquoy's Die Bastille oder die Hölle der Lebenden (1719).
Weight machine gradients from 30 to 190, in steps of 20 pounds each (with extra 10 pound adjustment just off camera)
Armored fighter faces off against a simple beholder with a baleful expression
A well-rounded dinner of tacos, tea, and tarts. With a very happy pig puppet.
Powers unknown to most mortals are at your beck and call, providing you untold strength, but slowly draining you of your BODY HEAT. Your familiar always takes the form of a PENGUIN, and constantly annoys you with their INSATIABLE HUNGER. You never remove your pointed wizard hat, stolen from the Evil Wizard MR. FREEZE, because FUCK THAT GUY. It is only a little smelly. Your name is SEENACULUS THE BLUE. Gear: - Archmage's Staff of FREEZING. Once per session, the very annoyed spirit of the archmage trapped in the staff can produce a unique magical effect. Save, or it also produces a negative effect as well. - Wicked Wand - Picked up from a previous adventure, this wand is cursed with HAUTE COUTURE GALA COSTUMING. You are trying very hard to get rid of it.
Scantily-clad woman with flowing hair and headdress, gesturing over large burning brazier, casts energy at the even larger form of fat goat-headed bat-winged Orcus, taken aback and roaring with surprise from a cloud of smoke amidst candles
Eve (Lex Luthor's girlfriend) in Superman 2025, apparently mindlessly taking selfies, but actually documenting various crimes.
The PSC bargaining team achieved their first goal, winning contract language that clearly says all course instructors will be human.
Mythmere Games tote bag, with illustration of elaborate chimera with mean-looking lion, dragon, and goat heads.
Advanced D&D Deities & Demigods cover
GaryCon D&D Jeopardy Championship board at game end, with point totals at bottom. Daniel: 8,000; Chris: 1; John: 2,400.
GaryCon D&D Jeopardy Championship player's table with Daniel, Chris Cocks, and John.
D&D Jeopardy board, questions all cleared, with final points at bottom. Mark: 0; Charlie: 1,800; Daniel: 18,000.
The Outdoor Survival game's Life Level Index Chart, showing a short Water Index and a longer Food Index track
Captain America #1 cover
Community Care & Defense Conference: Saturday, February 21st 11AM-4PM. Fourth Avenue, Presbyterian Church, 6753 4th Ave. The Bay Ridge Justice Collective invites you to a day of community building and workshops to learn how to defend and protect our community.
Jeffrey Tambor as Georgy Malenkov in the film Death of Stalin, leading a meeting as new Premier of the USSR: MALENKOV: Stalin destroyed the status quo and he rebuilt it, he was liberal BERIA: Radical MALENKOV: He was radical
Sarah Paine of U.S. Naval War College on stage, with text quote: "Alliances are additive, right? You should ideally add up all the complimentary capabilities of you and your friends and then share them, divvy them out in an optimal way"
Black & white cat, with red flowers in vase, shiny new yellow-green bowling ball, and purple broccoli
Star Frontiers monster: the QuickDeath, a bio-engineered huge alien jaguar, with tentacles, multiple eye stalks, poison tail dart, reflective hide, acidic chest-maw, runs over 100 kph, always hungry.
Dan on live stream holding black-and-white cat, biting and pulling the skin of Dan's arm
Reply with many short bullets, one of which is "Maintain Eye Contact and Urinate to Assert Dominance"
Highlights text: "students have traditionally ‘read’ for a university degree. In the long established UK quiz show, University Challenge, which dates from the 1960s, contestants introduce themselves by the subjects they are ‘reading’. This is more than a semantic point since it implies that at the core of what it means to be a university student is to engage independently and individually with texts."