What happens at the table... we tell.
THE ORDER OF THE TILE ย โ ย Issue No. 16 ย |ย July 2026 "What happens at the table... we tell." My Dearest Table Guests, Happy Fourth of July, my darlings. Prim hopes this
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Some tables keep secrets. Ours keeps score.
THE ORDER OF THE TILE ย โ ย Issue No. 15 ย |ย June 2026 "Some tables keep secrets. Ours keeps score." My Dearest Table Guests, It has not escaped Prim's notice that
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The table is open. Pull up a chair.
THE ORDER OF THE TILE ย โ ย Issue No. 14 ย |ย June 2026 "The table is open. Pull up a chair." My Dearest Table Guests, Spring ended with the whole world agreeing with
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The season's most interesting hand has been dealt
THE ORDER OF THE TILE ย ฮรนรฅ ย Issue No. 13 ย |ย June 2026 "The season's most interesting hand has been dealt." My Dearest Table Guests, It has happened, and you
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The best discard is the one no one expects
On the backup hand and why the 2026 card rewards two-option play, teaching new players without crushing their curiosity, Toby Salk's quietly generous practice, the designers shaping the next decade of tile faces, and four hundred years of material history in a two-inch rectangle.
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Happy National Mahjong Day!
Kerfuffles are like a pot of tea. One pours. One drinks. One moves on.
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