Weekend Links, February 18, 2024
Feb. 18th, 2024 03:16 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
cleolindaOnce again, the weekly roundup of my corner of Tumblr:
My posts
For Patreon, I have posted a joyously overlong piece called “Why I Love Poppy Playtime (Even Though I Don’t Play It).” It comes with a YouTube playlist and everything. It’s on the Future Vision tier right now and it’ll go out to the Patron tier later this week.
Tree Removal 2024: The final count was five trees, and I am still reeling a little bit. More on that later.
Reblogs of interest
I would like to note that I predicted Toshiro Mifune’s victory in the Hot & Vintage Movie Men Tournament as early as round four.
I don’t have the latest updates on the Hugo Awards ballot-tampering controversy--that’s the sort of thing you block off your whole afternoon and pack a lunch for--but here’s what I’ve reblogged so far.
“AITA for messing with real estate showings of the neighboring gentrified house?”: A tale of direct action
“Rating the birds in my backyard by tendency toward violence”
Cosmo the Christmas Crow was asking for help to find his family ;_;
Cats on mats, mirroring their people
POV: You are reading tumblr in a dishwasher
Chad Boomer techniques for dealing with scammers
Much to consider about the nature of Hobbes (the tiger, not the philosopher)
“people NEED to stop gatekeeping making music like ohhhh i don’t have an instrument ohhhhh i don’t know music theory ohhhhh i’m not gonna pay for some program. SHUT UP. take my hand.”
Video
The correlation between populations of black bears and Bigfeet, according to Jason Pargin
The sacred texts
“technically we’re ALL, always LARPing, because the Self is only a construct”
“I wish lesbians were as easy to find in real life as they are on tumblr,” twelve years later
Personal tag of the week
Our mainstay art was particularly good this week.
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