Rita Briar she/they

Also! Forgot to reblog at the time, but Kari visited and got this fantastic photo op!

Full name Elspeth di Marshmallow, known here as Mallow!

I took this cat friend to the vet yesterday, and they helped her out a bunch!

If you can (only if it's comfy for you!) could you help her person cover the cost?

Still of Mallow eating crunchy from a home made puzzle bottle. There's a cat-ion pun sticker showing in this one. The cat looks a bit like her.

Mallow. It's Mallow.

Guess who's getting another growth spurt?!

The nice thing is that when a dude claims women aren't into [practically any hobby], he's telling us all that the women who are into it have pre-screened him for us

Oh, here we go! He didn't change because it wasn't his dream.
*whispers* nailed it

Maybe I could go deep on this one, if the mc had changed even a little.

Hopefully y'all don't need to hear that people should be able to live and talk about their lives. If you do, then I'll add that as they run out of victims, the definitions of cishet, white, and able-bodied will change.

Artists of all walks:

Once you open "porn" up for removal, or acceptable removal, based upon a moving scale of gray morality, everyone's work is fair game. Everyone's. Because just being queer? Is considered by many perverse. Even if everyone has their clothes on, perverse.

Protect. Porn.

The blocking around the end of the president's dream was an echo of helping Buddy save himself.

#horrorwatch

There's the work dream! #horrorwatch

Kinda loving the video game music for the chase scene in this horror film
#horrorwatch

Getting a little bit of a late start, but maybe I won't get ads since I haven't used tubi lately
#horrorwatch

the grandmas in my Discord who have been drawing sexy Kirk/Spock art since the days when they had to get their reference materials by going to adult bookstores and buying gay porn magazines in black wrappers from the back room would like a word

You can donate to the Chicago Street Vendor Relief Fund to help buy out a local street vendor’s cart for the day. They’ve partnered with a bike patrol / cycling solidarity group, which rides around buying out the inventory then distributing the food at homeless & unhoused encampments & shelters.

Today's cautious block:
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7 days of posting
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When men move fast and break things, it's never their own things.

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Look, Microsoft, I will switch to Linux if you press. Lay off about 11

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Wow! Caaaaake!!

She is best kitten
(So are all other cats)

*grumble* science cosplayers *grumble*

Sadly, I had a tubi problem and only got the word "tendrils" from the whole explanation
And also, I guarantee no matter what that wannbe scientist said, plants communicate much weirder than that!

Yeah, I did that! A little too shy to do more than like a few posts, tho

woo! excellent rubber suit monster
this was a blast, ty for letting me in on it!

well he wouldn't currently be walking into our trap, would he!

Can I have a little thermite? Just a tiny amount?

They said "thermite" the scientist said "excellent" I was like... yeeeeah

Fun fact: last week I got my royalty statement. It was for the last 6 months, and it was for my two books that have been banned.

Just so you know how rich we get off banned books, that check was a whopping $51.

No, not a badge of honor. No, not money-making. KIDS JUST LOSE ACCESS TO BOOKS.