Mellow Daze

The start of another work week 😔

I would like 1 drugs please

No links to sponsors? No ads? We took this era for granted

If Maxine and Sinclair had a baby, it would be me

Reflecting on my bluesky profile, I see exactly when I've fully accepted I have to use social media differently now.

Feels like nostalgia to me

"Say Drake..."

Tom's MySpace profile in 2005

Tom's MySpace profile in 2005

#InternetHistory

Android Phone in 2012

Android Phone in 2012

#MobileAppHistory

I wanna yap, but I have no one to listen to me

Don’t trade your moral for opportunity

One reason I specified that I wanted answers from black people on these is because black folk have always recognized when a character is black even when they weren’t depicted to be on screen. We acknowledge black coded characters here, and I’ve loved hearing y’all’s answers 🥹

Overwhelmed, underwhelmed, I'm genuinely feeling off my rocker

They're so cute, my heart is about to explode

Thank you, Canada!

I honestly believe our most powerful position in a toxic time that feeds on cynicism, apathy,& despair is to genuinely care and act for a better world.

Cynicism is our enemy. We should check it, incl. on the left. It’s not intellectually superior. It’s the virus they’re trying to infect us with. NO

Buy the books.
Buy the movies.
Buy the games.
Physical media is more important now than ever.

🤘🏾

Found this on tumblr, it resonated.

Your life is about to bloom in the most beautiful ways.

A Black woman named Aliyah was struggling to find work. So, she catfished herself and made a fake profile on LinkedIn named "Emily." Emily had the same qualifications as Aliyah but received 57.9% of interview invites while Aliyah received 8.9%

This is what we mean when we say racism is systemic.

Young and fine and tall and handsome. The boy from south of somewhere came walking in..

Well now I need to know the lore

Now why did I tear up at the end of #tslocg ? Why have I so much emotion?

Bring back basic html internet

Trying to find the balance of being informed and not losing my fucking mind.

Love is really transformative, yall. Having people around who love you in ways that are healthy - in ways that lift you up and pour into you - can completely change how you see and interact with the world.