The Public Square for October 2025
Attention Citizens!
Your humble servant is currently hard at work writing Video #89, and having a great time.
That may read as sarcasm but it’s not, I’m genuinely having...
2025-10-15 16:00:10 +0000 UTC View Post
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The Public Square for September 2025
Attention Citizens!
The Reform or Revolution? (1830 to 1832) video is out for the public on Yo...
2025-09-15 16:00:13 +0000 UTC View PostThe Public Square for August 2025
Attention Citizens!
Obviously the Reform or Revolution? (1830 to 1832) video is ou...
2025-08-15 16:00:11 +0000 UTC View PostEarly Access to Next Video
It's done!
Reform or Revolution? (1830 to 1832)
Going through and making last minute tweaks took a bit longer than expected, but it's finally finally finally finally ...
2025-07-27 00:56:00 +0000 UTC View PostThe Public Square for July 2025
Attention Citizens!
Animation continues apace, just yesterday I got through the most difficult and annoying section. Should be all downhill from here, everything that’s left to do is ...
2025-07-15 16:00:09 +0000 UTC View PostPreview (images)
Attention Citizens:
Happy Friday!
Quick early look at the next video.
This was what I was animating today, people in legislatures screaming at each other, lol.
For the ani...
2025-06-27 17:14:27 +0000 UTC View PostThe Public Square for June 2025
Attention Citizens!
I’m finally down in the animation mines, digging away, making… slight progress… every day.
Animation is funny, because at the very beginning the pr...
2025-06-15 16:00:08 +0000 UTC View PostThe Public Square for May 2025
Attention Citizens!
There was an election here in Canada, and the good guys won.
I’ve been keeping half an eye on how outsiders in Europe and the United States are talking...
2025-05-15 16:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostThe Public Square for April 2025
Attention Citizens!
A little housekeeping up front.
Patreon is requiring all creators who are getting paid per-video to switch over to a monthly billing sch...
2025-04-15 16:00:07 +0000 UTC View PostMonthly Subscriptions
Hey guys,
I just wanted to alert everybody that Patreon is having all creators who bill per-video (like me!) switch over to a per-month subscription schedule. This is a...
2025-04-07 18:00:08 +0000 UTC View PostQ&A
Hey guys,
I'm going to do a short Q&A section for the April 15th Newsletter, so if you have any interesting questions that you'd like to ask feel free to leave them as comments below. <...
2025-04-01 21:28:27 +0000 UTC View PostThe Public Square for March 2025
Attention Citizens! I wanted to talk about why I put THINGS I’VE RECENTLY ENJOYED sections at the bottom of these newsletters.
Attention Citizens!
I wanted to talk about why I pu...
2025-03-15 16:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostThe Public Square for February 2025
Attention Citizens! By far the most common question that I get is “what programs do you use to make your videos?”
Attention Citizens!
By far the most common question that I get is <...
2025-02-15 17:00:08 +0000 UTC View PostThe Public Square for January 2025
Attention Citizens: I’ve decided to start a little newsletter!
On the 15th of every month, I’ll be sending a newsletter to everybody on Patreon at the $1 tier level or above. ...
2025-01-15 17:00:11 +0000 UTC View PostThe July Revolution (1820 to 1830)
Now available to the public on YouTube!
2024-11-23 17:00:11 +0000 UTC View PostEarly Access to Next Video
It's finally up, THE JULY REVOLUTION.
To be totally honest, one of the reasons that I like this period in history is that reading about 19th century elections is fun. Unlike the Roman era, y...
2024-10-29 00:54:21 +0000 UTC View PostPreview
Got a quick preview image from the upcoming video.
The [REDACTED] election of [REDACTED] resulted in [REDACTED], leading to a period of [REDACTED]. Despite this, [REDACTED] continued his [...
2024-10-06 21:36:10 +0000 UTC View PostThe Year Without a Summer (1816 to 1824)
Now available to the public on YouTube!
2024-03-16 16:45:31 +0000 UTC View PostEarly Access to Next Video
It's up, it's out, it's happening!
All of our friends are up to no good.
2024-02-16 02:39:46 +0000 UTC View PostPreview
Quickly teasing a preview image from the next video!
This one is a little more spoilerful than normal, but that's okay, you all can handle it.
I'm STUPIDLY excited to be a...
2024-01-29 21:59:38 +0000 UTC View Post
Early Access to Next Video
It's here! Just in time for Labour Day! Tick-Tock!
I happen to remember precisely where and when it was that I had the idea to explore this topic. It was January 1st of 2023...
2023-09-01 19:29:36 +0000 UTC View PostPreview
I WILL USE ANY EXCUSE TO THROW MY PRECIOUS PIGGIES INTO A VIDEO, LOVE THEM.
NEW VIDEO IS CLOSE, Y'ALL. VERY CLOSE.
2023-08-25 15:12:18 +0000 UTC View PostThe Death of Antony & Cleopatra (30 B.C.E.)
Now available to the public on YouTube!
2023-05-20 16:30:01 +0000 UTC View PostEarly Access to Next Video
ROME, ANTONY & CLEOPATRA, LOTS OF SHENANIGANS.
...I was somehow able to squeeze boats into this one too. I don't know how.
True story: the other day, my soul left my body as I...
2023-04-24 20:06:41 +0000 UTC View PostPreview
FOLKS,
The next video is progressing well, and there PERHAPS MAY BE a boat in it that somebody is VERY RUDE to, NOT NICE.
I'm exactly 43% of the way through animation, and all of...
2023-04-01 19:15:45 +0000 UTC View PostThe Battle of Actium (31 B.C.E.)
Now available to the public on YouTube!
2022-12-17 19:21:16 +0000 UTC View PostEarly Access to Next Video
FOLKS,
BIG DAY.
ACTIUM.
I made a real effort in this video to be as charitable as possible to Antony, which...in the end it didn't come out to be all that charitable. Maybe ...
2022-12-03 19:08:39 +0000 UTC View PostPreview
B-B-B-B-B-B-Boats!?!?!
He wouldn't dare!
Pink Square!
Blue Square!
Hmm!
Still pretty early on in the Animation process, but it's chuggin' along. I like to...
2022-11-13 17:00:10 +0000 UTC View PostWar and Peace ...and War (35 to 32 B.C.E.)
Now available to the public on YouTube!
2022-09-30 17:29:45 +0000 UTC View Post