Recent Blog Posts
Halloween Cosplay Spotlight
It’s almost Halloween and the internet is teeming with costumes, cosplays, candy, and spooktacular events. This week, I wanted to share some of the most amazing and talented cosplayers for Halloween this year! (Be sure to give them a like and follow on IG to support their creativity) Get inspired for this years festivities by
Community Appreciation Post
Hello and welcome back to the Berry Patch! What a bananas summer we’ve all had, huh? In thinking about today’s post, I realized that it has been a while since we had a chat. For any new readers, the Berry Patch posts are mostly my own ramblings and musing about nerdy hobbies and the people
Free RPG Day – October 16, 2021
Geeks and Nerds from near and far, are you ready for this weekend? Free RPG Day is Saturday October 16, 2021 and the Variants are ready for it! We recommend going to the Free RPG Day site and seeing if any local game stores will be participating near you. For our Central Florida friends, the
Port of Entry – Dice
I still remember my first set of dice from Gods & Monsters– A tiny set of 7 purple click clacks suitable for a Halfling. I was
The Bad Batch Season 1 Finale Review
Well… that was a way to end the season. Here is what I thought about Bad Batch Season 1. Overall, I have really enjoyed the
Game Review – Flourish
Previous Next Flourish Flourish is my most recent game from Starling Games, the makers of Everdell. I was lucky enough to have found the Kickstarter
Central Florida Spotlight – The Geek Easy
The Geek Easy Recently Central Florida was graced with a visit from Variant Izzie! Variant J and myself were happy to have Izzie in the Sunshine
Everything We Know About the ‘Dungeons & Dragons’ Movie Coming in 2023
TTRPG fans were thrilled to hear that Actor and Fellow TTRPG Fan Joe Manganiello had worked on a script for a new D&D movie that
Free Comic Book Day – August 14, 2021
Happy Free Comic Book Day Eve! Photo Credit: Variant Allison Greetings superheroes and comic book fans, our holiday is here! Free Comic Book Day is
Saftey At The Table
Game Reviews
Child’s Play: Kingdomino
Variant Liz reviews Kingdomino in her Child’s Play Series. Is this game well suited to a four or seven year old child?
Table Not Required: Double Feature (Part Two)
Variant J finishes out ‘Table Not Required’ with Myst, highlighting the spirit of exploration found in TTRPG and Video Games alike.
Child’s Play: 7 Wonders Duel
Variant Liz reviews 7 Wonders – Duel from Asmodee and determines whether it is appropriate for kids aged four to seven.
Table Not Required: Double Feature (Part One)
Variant J talks about The Elder Scrolls (Bethesda Softworks) for his penultimate entry of ‘Table Not Required’.