{"id":185,"date":"2017-04-30T14:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-04-30T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/briebeau.com\/thoughty\/2017\/04\/30\/designer-devourer-episode-4-upcoming-interviews-cortex-and-sun-tea\/"},"modified":"2021-11-16T00:41:03","modified_gmt":"2021-11-16T05:41:03","slug":"designer-devourer-episode-4-upcoming-interviews-cortex-and-sun-tea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briebeau.com\/thoughty\/2017\/04\/designer-devourer-episode-4-upcoming-interviews-cortex-and-sun-tea\/","title":{"rendered":"Designer &#038; Devourer Episode 4, Upcoming Interviews, Cortex, and Sun Tea"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week we cover upcoming interviews about <i>The Quick<\/i>&nbsp;and <i>Cortex Prime<\/i>, and my past and current work with Cortex products, as well as how to make sun tea!<\/p>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/1369976955\/the-quick-tabletop-rpg-of-nordic-noir-ghost-storie\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Quick Kickstarter<\/a><o:p><\/o:p><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/530352392\/cortex-prime-a-multi-genre-modular-roleplaying-gam\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cortex Prime Kickstarter<\/a><\/div>\n<div><i>My stretch goal at $45k &#8211; Solarpunk! A post-scarcity setting where powerful corporate interests seek to destabilize the fruits of progress and the heroes try to stop them \u2013 it\u2019s not about what you don\u2019t have, it\u2019s about keeping what you do.<\/i><\/div>\n<div><o:p><\/o:p><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drivethrurpg.com\/product\/144805\/Firefly-Smugglers-Guide-to-the-Rim\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Firefly: Smuggler&#8217;s Guide to the Rim<\/a> with reputation rules<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><b>Sun Tea<\/b><\/div>\n<div><b><br \/><\/b><\/div>\n<p>Put 4 to 8 tea bags into a clean 2 quart or gallon glass container (4 teabags for a 2 quart container, 8 tea bags for a gallon container). Fill with water and cap. Place outside where the sunlight can strike the container for about 3 to 5 hours. Move the container if necessary to keep it in the sun. When the tea has reached its desired strength, remove from sun and put it in the refrigerator. <\/p>\n<p>I add sugar and lemons, too! Lemons you add while it\u2019s in the sun, and sugar you mix in while it\u2019s still warm before refrigeration so it dissolves. Sugar is mostly to preference, anywhere from a half cup to a whole cup, in my experience. (Some people who LOVE sweet tea put in two cups!)<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>This post was supported by the community on <a href=\"http:\/\/patreon.com\/briecs\">patreon.com\/briecs<\/a>. Tell your friends! <\/p>\n<p>To leave some cash in the tip jar, go to <a href=\"http:\/\/paypal.me\/thoughty\">http:\/\/paypal.me\/thoughty<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;d like to be interviewed for Thoughty, or have a project featured, email <a href=\"mailto:contactbriecs@gmail.com?Subject=Thoughty%20Blog\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"noopener\">contactbriecs@gmail.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week we cover upcoming interviews about The Quick&nbsp;and Cortex Prime, and my past and current work with Cortex products, as well as how to make sun tea! The Quick Kickstarter Cortex Prime Kickstarter My stretch goal at $45k &#8211; Solarpunk! A post-scarcity setting where powerful corporate interests seek to destabilize the fruits of progress &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/briebeau.com\/thoughty\/2017\/04\/designer-devourer-episode-4-upcoming-interviews-cortex-and-sun-tea\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Designer &#038; Devourer Episode 4, Upcoming Interviews, Cortex, and Sun Tea&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[390,374],"tags":[28,27,5,10,17,7,8,15,12,18,56],"class_list":["post-185","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-archive","category-interview","tag-briecs-on-design","tag-briecs-original","tag-designer-and-devourer","tag-game-design","tag-gaming","tag-podcast","tag-roleplaying-games","tag-rpg","tag-rpgs","tag-tabletop-rpgs","tag-worldbuilding"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paHOcG-2Z","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":186,"url":"https:\/\/briebeau.com\/thoughty\/2017\/04\/designer-devourer-episode-3-upcoming-interviews-off-target-and-cocoa-cookie-sticks\/","url_meta":{"origin":185,"position":0},"title":"Designer &#038; Devourer Episode 3 &#8211; Upcoming interviews, Off Target, and Cocoa Cookie Sticks","author":"Beau J\u00e1gr Sheldon","date":"April 23, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"This week we talk about upcoming interviews, my little game Off Target, and one of my dad's favorite cookie recipes. 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