crazy how you can be hanging on by a thread for like four months. Or your entire life
what people think is hard about writing: describing the joy, love, beauty, grief, loss and hope that form the richness of human experience
what is actually hard about writing: describing basic actions such as turning, leaning over, reclining, gesturing, saying something in a quiet voice, breathing, getting up from chairs, and walking across rooms
ok but give me one good reason why you wouldn’t date Kermit the frog besides that he is a puppet and a frog
Clown Shoes Squeaking
How to protect yourself during stampede
microdosing on catharsis by watching a fictional character or persona i relate to have an emotional breakdown until my chest starts to ache from the amount i've repressed
When there’s 2 balloons, a cherry blossom petal, a villager wants to talk to me, a bug is nearby, and I still need Blathers to assess my fossils:
My boomer aunt just loves these memes that portray her childhood as more authentic than “kids these days.” Your childhood isn’t more valid if you were bored out of your skull for most of it.
That said, most 9 year olds would still love this pen. They can like simple and complicated things at the same time.
And also… who is *offering* these kids iPhones?
They act like they just magically end up in the child’s possession. It’s a real mystery how all these kids got their hands on smartphones. We should definitely just blame the kids instead of their enablers.
And like I said before, letting kids get familiar with technology that will be essential to their lives is not a bad thing. Just don’t let them use it 24/7 for crap’s sake.
What’s interesting to me is people who’ve only seen the movie saying Coriolanus was “sweet” or “innocent” in the beginning
Reading the book the first thing you really get from him is his bitterness and a false sense of superiority over everyone (even his remaining family)
It’s interesting how vastly different the opinion of him can be based on which media you’ve consumed first.