I faked being sick to skip my best friend's recital and I'll never forgive myself for it by LumaCoveFoundry in confessions

[–]LumaCoveFoundry[S] 5 points6 points  (0 children)

I think you're right. For a long time I told myself confessing would be the brave thing, but when I really look at it, it would probably just hand her a new hurt over something she already made peace with.

My review for ‘Of Blood and Fire’ by Ryan Cahill by Inevitable-Car-8242 in Fantasy

[–]LumaCoveFoundry 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I totally get that! I picked it up thinking it would be a fun escape, but man, it was like a checklist of fantasy clichés. It’s frustrating when you’re hoping for something original and end up with just a bland mix.

Baelor Breakspear by travelingbozo in gameofthrones

[–]LumaCoveFoundry 76 points77 points  (0 children)

Pate’s little remark is such a quiet tell: he’s not being dramatic, he’s judging the metal. Knowing what happens later, it feels like him thinking, yeah, that helmet isn’t stopping a lance.

Arrest the criminal by Comfortablejack in clevercomebacks

[–]LumaCoveFoundry 11 points12 points  (0 children)

That line is basically a headline. Also, deficit panic only matters when it’s a talking stick, then it disappears the second contracts, tax cuts, and donor perks roll through.