Alex

friend and some of her fam

Real. You can burn out from anything, even stuff you love. And burnout is not to be fucked with.

An Australian magpie, inspecting the viewer with intensity, with one of her chicks in the background.

An Australian magpie, inspecting the viewer with intensity, with one of her chicks in the background.

friend and her youngest

Colour memory game, lil bit fun actually.

"rude" label switch on Bluesk Moderation Service, set to off

If you want to see posts from cool people on here, go to @moderation.bsky.app and turn off this label

Picking a hill to die on also involves picking worthy foes to face. Dont bother squabbling with a person for whom this interaction is the closest they'll come to companionship

delicious identity

Australian magpie, from the front.

friend looking forward

I'd bet money that Jim Chalmers is ready to bring it up again.

Angus Taylor, former shadow treasurer and likely challenger for the opposition leadership, forgetting to swap to his sockpuppet account before commenting "Fantastic. Great move. Well done Angus" on his own post.

Is uuhhh now a good time to bring this up again?

I think I speak for everyone when I say: 😡

aaaww come ON this is just cruel :/

(genuinely, it's probably a short person walking fast problem)

having a low corporeality day, 3 definitely operational automatic doors have not opened for me.

Ad-free, privacy-first services supported through user subscription is a sustainable model. Unfortunately, investors don't want sustainable. They want infinite growth, and the fact that personal data is preferrable to actual money in the pursuit of this goal is... not great.

Writing an essay about how misclassification of transgender identity as "delayed" or "disordered" in cognitive developmental psychology has held the field back for decades... meanwhile next week's study materials straight up conflate gender with biological sex. This could be a tough one.

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An Australian magpie, striking what looks very much like a deliberate pose.

An Australian magpie, inspecting the viewer with intensity.

friend intensifies

YESSSS Ligotti and Blackwood are my top "doing the Lovecraftian unseen-horror thing but significantly better" (which is extra funny for Blackwood because they were contemporaneous)

Mentioned to dad that the subject I'm doing at the moment is Human Development Across the Lifespan and he got up, went into a cupboard, and emerged with his own textbook from uni. It's interesting to see the history, and nice to come across his notes.

Flyaway by Kathleen Jennings. Australian gothic 😄

Never Another You is an album of lofi beats (not lofi bears, as I nearly typed just now) perfect for chilling out or doing creative work to

Bandcamp: https://chrisbissette.bandcamp.com/album/never-another-you

Itch: https://loottheroom.itch.io/never-another-you

A close up of a magpie looking directly forward, a very dorky angle for a bird, bright, brown-red eyes illuminated by the sun.

Friend 😊

Friend 🙂

yeah sometimes I'm like, is bluesky it??? and then I check twitter, and realise answer to that question is completely moot.

what in the heckeroonie

ever been so tired you enter shark mode and have to just keep moving because if you stop you might die

^^^^ Thiiiis. And you know what... none of the genuinely positive, sustainable community connections I made ever I mean EVER came from a viral post. The good shit was always incremental.

Hello! If you don't know me, I make TTRPGs, fiction, soundtracks, and adventures. From solo horror to dungeon crawls to folk horror advent calendars. 60+ products live now at https://loottheroom.itch.io

Ooookaaaaaaaaayy finally taking the time to kill the ol' hellsite account. Anyone got a tool they recommend for moving across from Twitter properly? Follows, etc?