PLACEHOLDER
Author: Doc Cross
I'm Doc. I live in Sacramento, California with my wife, Grace, and two dogs named Yoyo and Duke. I've been blogging for 22 years. I'm a TTRPG gamer, a gardener, dog lover, cook, and unrepentant scalawag. I write things that I think people might enjoy reading, especially if they are roleplayers or just strange. I hope you enjoy reading my stuff.
The Very Late, But Still Damned Scrappy, Story Of Mostly Purple Patty And The Seven Dancing Ferrets
...co-starring her pet duck, Randolph The Gaming Is Afoot! The past few months have seen me hit something of an all high mark in my gaming life. Not since the mid 1980s have I been doing so much roleplaying and boardgaming on a weekly basis. Now, to be sure, I am still … Continue reading The Very Late, But Still Damned Scrappy, Story Of Mostly Purple Patty And The Seven Dancing Ferrets
I’m Back
...mostly My grieving for Daisy has lessened enough for me to start writing again. I'll be posting something substantial tomorrow. Thank you all, especially my wonderful Patrons, for bearing with my absence.
Therapy Fun: Part Six
...posted in 2025 Therapist: Finish this sentence: "I'm..." Yoyo: Batman. Duke: Iron Man. (and he snapped his fingers) Blue: Too sexy for my shirt. Me: A hot rockin' daddy in the USA. Grindy: still standing. Sunny: a bitch. Annie: going down to Rosedale. Grace: on fire. Therapist: Okay, I walked right into that one. . … Continue reading Therapy Fun: Part Six
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R.I.P. Daisy Mae Cross (2011 – 2019)
...our geeky girl dog Today, at 2:53 PM, our sweet Daisy died. She had most likely been ill for 3-4 months, but went into a swift decline over the past two weeks. Daisy came into our lives just a few days after we lost Lucy to cancer. She had been dropped off at a chihuahua … Continue reading R.I.P. Daisy Mae Cross (2011 – 2019)
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Who Put The Rocket Fuel In Mrs. Murphy’s Swimming Pool?
...and by "rocket fuel", I mean bourbon. . . After The Change Came Series 4 A Day For Hangin' With My Homeboys Every couple of years, the Green Ladies put on a “Females Gathering Together Day”, during which sapient females of all species gather in large numbers to...well, I'm not 100% sure, being cis male … Continue reading Who Put The Rocket Fuel In Mrs. Murphy’s Swimming Pool?
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Doc Tempest And The Secret Of The Vampire’s Tomb
...from the May, 1927 issue . After The Change Came Series 4 Feeling Old In Dog Years This Friday, my four kids graduate from college. That is on top of them all turning 9 years old a couple of weeks ago. I'm feeling a bit old here, folks. Now, at 19, I've still got a … Continue reading Doc Tempest And The Secret Of The Vampire’s Tomb
The 3rd of Juney, Sockerooni, Looney Toony, Big Full Moony Story Of Mostly Purple Patty And Irwin, The Farty Kitty.
...co-starring her arch-nemesis, Rather Red Rita . . Sasha Explains It All Thoughts On Motherhood As many of you may knows, a bit over a year ago, I decided to make a baby. No, that is not a euphemism for fucking, or even getting pregnant. First off, I hate cutesy euphemisms for anything, and second … Continue reading The 3rd of Juney, Sockerooni, Looney Toony, Big Full Moony Story Of Mostly Purple Patty And Irwin, The Farty Kitty.
Spaniels In The Pot
...not for cooking . . LETTERS FROM SISTER BOMIA Dear Sister Arilloni, I hope all is going well at the abbey. Did Sister Grek ever get over her cold? I hope so. Colds are bad enough for we mammals, but for the reptilian folk, they are much worse. My vacation is still going very … Continue reading Spaniels In The Pot
Where Are The Cookies? I Was Told There Would Be Cookies.
...and milk! . . Life On The Magic Bus This entry will be redone soon
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Dark Secrets Of The Dog Park
...mostly, they're about eating poop . . After The Change Came Series 4 A Day For Books And Walking Greetings, Dear Readers. I'm back for another entry in the blog. Today, I'll be telling you about my action packed yesterday. Well, action packed if you call a 24 mile walk to a used book store … Continue reading Dark Secrets Of The Dog Park
The Cupcake Gnomes Meet The Pie Pixies
...it was a sweet meeting . This blog is in part made possibly by my wonderful patrons on Patreon. If you would like to join them in helping me out, go to https://www.patreon.com/DocCross . Sasha Explains It All Sanctuaries Hi, folks! In this edition, I'd like to talk about the many Sanctuary areas that … Continue reading The Cupcake Gnomes Meet The Pie Pixies
Obviously, Including The Koreans In The Plan Was A Bad Idea
...they ran off to form a boy band . . LETTERS FROM SISTER BOMIA Dear Sister Arilloni, Well, here I am at Karrak City on the shore of Lake Vardestar and I've got to say, it truly is a beautiful city. The main portion is made up of rose marble buildings rising as high as … Continue reading Obviously, Including The Koreans In The Plan Was A Bad Idea
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The Springtime Fresh, But Also Rather Spicy, Story Of Mostly Purple Patty And The Great 4th Of July Bicycle Race
...co-starring her Auntie Griselda Weeks . . Life On The Magic Bus This entry will be redone very soon.
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