Wouldn't surprise me
06.08.2025 02:09 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0@cassmorriswrites.com.bsky.social
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Wouldn't surprise me
06.08.2025 02:09 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Depends. Are we talking shoestring, steak, crinkled? In any case, cajun seasoning reduces the threshold.
05.08.2025 22:54 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Cass looking heckinโ cute on the beach, a black cover-up draped over her black swimsuit, red lipstick, green eyes sparkling. Her hair is wind-tousled and held back from her face with one hand.
Sometimes it takes thirty or forty tries, but when you finally get the good selfie, worth it ๐
05.08.2025 22:31 โ ๐ 22 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 3 ๐ 0Awww, thanks!
05.08.2025 21:34 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Three of the seven crows on the sand, with dunes and wooden gazebos behind them.
Um. I have been circled by seven crows. idk if they want me to go on a quest or if Iโve just been proclaimed Queen of the Twilight Realms or what, but, yโknow, Iโm game, whatever it is they want
05.08.2025 21:33 โ ๐ 98 ๐ 5 ๐ฌ 7 ๐ 1The choppy waters of the Atlantic Ocean on the northern Outer Banks, beneath a sky streaked with greyish clouds.
But wow did I hear a ton of rescue sirens & choppers even from the house all day long. Donโt swim when thereโs a red flag, folks.
05.08.2025 21:31 โ ๐ 4 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Cass stretched out on her stomach on a pale green beach towel, resting her chin on one hand. Dheโs wearing a black halter top swimsuit, black sunglasses, and red lipstick, with her hair pulled up in a messy knot. Sand dunes are visible in the background.
A bright yellow can of Bold Rock pineapple cider sitting on the edge of a pale green beach towel, sand and ocean waves behind it.
Another beautiful evening on the beach ๐
05.08.2025 21:31 โ ๐ 14 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 2 ๐ 0Iโm sorry, the bit that is sending me is โdiverse worldbuildingโ = having both flatlands AND mountains apparently ๐
05.08.2025 17:04 โ ๐ 10 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 2 ๐ 0When I opened up book four or five (cannot remember) and looked at the chapter titles and said โFuck, you expect me to care about the GREYJOYS now??โ
04.08.2025 22:09 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0The people who say "we're not going to have midterm elections" should pay attention because the very fact that Republicans are trying to gerrymander the fuck out of Texas to buttress a devastating midterm congressional result shows that elections will happen and they're terrified.
04.08.2025 21:26 โ ๐ 83 ๐ 20 ๐ฌ 3 ๐ 2#QueerWriters Monday Goals: Trying to make as much progress on the MS as I can! And beyond just getting words on the page, I'm working on finding the right balance between the plot mechanics and the emotional story.
04.08.2025 17:57 โ ๐ 10 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0If Netflix, Amazon, and every other streaming service can make an absolute fortune by constantly cancelling shows you love, I don't want to ever hear "I don't read unfinished series" ever again.
04.08.2025 14:27 โ ๐ 174 ๐ 46 ๐ฌ 7 ๐ 2Inbox: Texas Dems stand their ground after Abbott threat
04.08.2025 13:10 โ ๐ 565 ๐ 145 ๐ฌ 9 ๐ 26Eminently sensible.
04.08.2025 12:53 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0"The memo lays out the need to persuade top Pentagon officials to get much more serious about using the military to combat illegal immigration...It suggests that DHS is anticipating many more uses of the military in urban centers, noting that L.A.-style operations may be needed โfor years to come.โ
04.08.2025 12:46 โ ๐ 61 ๐ 26 ๐ฌ 3 ๐ 2#QueerWriters Line Share Sunday
03.08.2025 21:28 โ ๐ 9 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0The Requini star-faith has mythological figures who are not gods but legendary figures, heroes and villains both. Their stories are inherited from an older civilization, so there's been a lot of tangled cultural transmission of mores.
03.08.2025 18:58 โ ๐ 7 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0#MythAugust D3: The various Toviran Devotions (like the Elements in the Aven Cycle) are value-neutral. They're natural forces, inherently neither good nor bad. How humans interpret them is where morality comes into play.
03.08.2025 18:58 โ ๐ 14 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0And probably some people you knew! You could just show up on a Friday night or Saturday afternoon and feel pretty sure you'd run into *someone*.
03.08.2025 18:51 โ ๐ 4 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Did you enjoy #NaNoWriMo but struggle with it happening in the busy month of November? Thinking of trying a writing challenge this Fall?
Come run the #NovelGauntlet this October!
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#WritingCommunity #WriteSky #AmWriting
โAverage millennial rich nowโ factoid actually statistical error. Average millennial has 0 rich per year. Billionaire Georg, who has all the rich in a year, is an outlier adn should not have been counted
03.08.2025 14:50 โ ๐ 45 ๐ 9 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Which is why Iโve basically given up and decided to fritter money away on fun experiences for a while. Saving & being responsible has gotten me exactly nowhere! Nothing I do keeps up with ::gestures at everything::
03.08.2025 16:23 โ ๐ 10 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0I own two acres of land but cannot build a house on them bc the mortgage companies are hostile to single incomes, despite my having a sizeable down payment saved, not to mention what tariffs, supply chain issues, and permit backlogs are doing to the whole construction sector.
03.08.2025 16:23 โ ๐ 8 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Stop worrying? In THIS economy???
Like it doesnโt even work as a joke bc itโs just literally our lives.
I make more money now, yeah. And also everything is more expensive.
Photo of an astronaut on a space suit without helmet. Text says: The things that NASA contributes to our present and our future are invaluable. And the fact that they could be in such danger is unbelievable to me. โDr. Cady Coleman
Last week, hundreds of current and former NASA employees released โThe Voyager Declaration,โ a letter protesting a 25% percent budget cut to the agency and the shutdown of several of its science missions.
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Today's moral lesson:
When life hands you lemons?
Make some new fucking travel plans.
I have literally only just begun to think about it but I am excited to see what I come up with ๐
03.08.2025 03:32 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0omgggg I literally just (because of some unforeseen and unchosen changes to my overall October plans that I am nonetheless determined to make the best of) got a ticket to go 10/17 and I am So Excite!!
03.08.2025 03:03 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0I note that WAYWARD is very much my โfuck AIโ book, should that entice anyone.
03.08.2025 01:29 โ ๐ 227 ๐ 22 ๐ฌ 12 ๐ 2Also for all that I work with kids, the idea of trying to write MG or YA is terrifying to me. You'd think it would come more easily bc, like... my actual job is creating immersive narratives for that age group, but a book? Nooooo...
02.08.2025 19:42 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0