Aja 💖️

Page 70 of the old True Magic comic, featuring a judgemental duck.

Oh, it's awesome that you remember that one! 😄 It...

*finds page, looks at copyright date*

It was...

21 years ago...

I think I need to lie down for a minute. 🫠

*fully restores your HP as you scroll past*

Man ponders if he is still a good person if helping others benefits him. The universe answers and tells him: 'Be kind, I don't care why'

Many years ago, I read a cleaning/decluttering article where the author described hauling out a load of trash "roughly the size of a large clown".

It's been my standard unit of measurement for this chore ever since.

(I took out a whole clownload of trash this morning.) 💪️

Henson flees as two ferocious ducks fly after him with angry "quonk quonk" and "quank quank" sounds.

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(Whooo let the ducks out?)

#TrueMagic #SpiderForest

It’s Penguin Awareness Day which seems like a great excuse to post the greatest ever Wikipedia edit.

some bits of wisdom from tunglr

Henson turns, startled, to look at something behind him.

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(On your six, Henson!)

#TrueMagic #SpiderForest

The creative process 🖌✨

They really are! I'm glad you're enjoying them too. ✨️

Cedar waxwing on a partially picked over toyon branch with red berries has thrown a berry in the air and is in the process of catching it.

A cedar waxwing perched on a berry-laden branch for the #PerfectPerch theme of #BirdOfTheDay picked by @alan678.bsky.social

#birds #photography #birdphotography #EastCoastKin

YouTube video by On Ice Perspectives "Jump!" into the New Year with Oona Brown and Gage Brown in Bryant Park (2026 Rhythm Dance)

Oh, this one is delightful. Such pure joy and amazing skill!

Thank you, that really brightened my day! And I'm happy to hear that you're enjoying the story. ✨

Just cured a sinus headache with one (1) bag of Flamin' Hot Nacho Doritos.

Follow me for more ancient holistic medicinal wisdom that They Don't Want You to Know.

An iridescent feather sits on a rock, sparkling enticingly.

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(Even in the darkest swamp, there's treasure to be found.) 🪶✨️

#TrueMagic #SpiderForest

Beautiful! And an excellent art reference for wings/feathers. 🪶✨️

Oh, I can HEAR that last panel. 🐎 Kittithop!

I've always enjoyed how you can use an onomatopoeia that I've never seen before, and it somehow perfectly conveys a specific sound.

YouTube video by On Ice Perspectives Ilia Malinin performs "Tout l'univers" at Ghiaccio Spettacolo in Torino, Italy

Apparently figure skating is the anti-anxiety balm that I didn't know I needed.

This routine in particular. ✨️💫️ I swear I could feel my nervous system's HP regenerating.

(Best in full screen mode with a cup of tea!)

A small, colorful hummingbird with a spiky black crest and iridescent green and bronze feathers perches on a wet green stem, tiny water droplets clinging to its head and back.

Black-crested Coquette at @tapirvalley.bsky.social

#hummingbirds #birds #nature #costarica

if you think about bad things all the time you're gonna feel bad all the time and then you'll be less effective. sometimes you have to think about a bumblebee sleeping inside of a cup shaped flower. the world stops for this bumblebee

Echoing this to say that $1 a month to a creator whose work you like is equivalent to easily a thousand ad-supported views on their videos. Even a little bit of support makes a hugely outsized difference - pick your favourites and support where you can.

A small bird with bright yellow feathers and a contrasting black head perches on a mossy branch. It has a vivid orange-red patch on top of its head and large dark eyes, with a softly blurred green background.

Another one of my favorite cloud forest birds, the Collared Redstart. At Santa Elena Reserve #CostaRica

#birds #nature

Henson gathers round white berries from a bush. An inset panel shows a sketched costume design featuring strings of pearls.

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(Our hero knows how to improvise.)

#TrueMagic #SpiderForest

Delighted to learn that there are goth toucans! 🖤️

And I just had to draw... the Grim Peeper.

[ #Art • #Birds • #Toucans ]

A great song just got even better. 🥔✨

I can never hear this song the same way again. And now, neither can you. Muahaha!

repost to give those 2 or 3 followers who always like your weird posts a little forehead kiss & a grilled cheese cut diagonally

The colors and costume design are lovely! 🎀✨

Happy New Year!

May 2026 be better for everyone.