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Sunday in Outer Blogness: Quick break edition!

chanson, November 28, 2016

Hi folks, I have been too depressed about the state of the world to do SiOB this week, sorry. SiOB will be back next week, and we have an exciting awards season coming up soon!

In the meantime, I’m taking a pause for some less-stressful activities: drawing my comic book, reorganizing my apartment, and, of course, a distracting video game:

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I just finished my Pokédex yesterday (minus all that aren’t currently gettable here in Europe). I even caught Ditto twice! I hope to have the energy to get back to the real world soon…

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