Someone else posted this thought, somewhere, but I’m tickled by it because it’s true.
“Imagine that your autocorrect is not a machine but rather a pixie that lives in your phone. It’s job is simple: fix your typos to what it thinks you were trying to say. Unfortunately, it’s drunk all the time. And it stopped caring a long time ago.”
She moves through life trying her best to be happy.
She wants love. She wants friendship. She wants peace.
She moves through life with little pieces of her being picked away bit by bit. Sometimes from behind a friendly smile.
She moves through life wondering why.
She’s tired.
He moves through life looking over his shoulder, even though he should have no reason to.
He wants success. He wants acceptance. He wants to live.
He moves through life looking back at himself in the mirror, tears falling down his cheeks.
He moves through life screaming into the void.
He’s tired.
They move through life looking at their children with hope, love, worry, and fear.
They move through life looking at their children wondering if they’ll make it.
They move through life looking for any advantage they can grab for them.
They’re scared for them. They’re tired.
What do you do when the world you live in seems is stacked against you.
What do you do when you can’t turn to the people around you who are supposed to love you?
What do you do when you feel there’s nothing that can be done?
What do you do when you’re tired? Fight on.
Fight on? Why?
When it feels like nothing will ever change, it feels like insanity.
When you’re too tired to fight any more. Fight on. There will be change.
Fight on because it matters.
Fight on because she matters.
Fight on because he matters.
Fight on because they matter.
Fight on.
Melatonin and Zyrtec. This should be interesting.
Reading “Stamped from the Beginning” by Ibram X. Kendi as part of a little book club with my sister and mother. 📚
Reminder: Set up 2FA on your Nintendo account, please. Don’t be fooled that you must install Google Authenticator. I used 1Password to scan the QR code, and it works just fine.
I’ve spent a fair amount of my evening emailing and posting as much as possible to get some movement on policing reform. I’ve also been doing as much as I can to educate myself. Starting a book club with my sister, and we’re starting with “Stamped from the Beginning.”
Here’s a cartoon version of me based on a photograph that I learned how to do following Holly Pixels tutorial on YouTube. Check it out, and give it a shot!
A work in progress for me, for sure, but 5 Zen Principles to Live By is a great read. The key take aways:
Seems like no matter whether I try any of the to-do apps, I am finding way more traction and luck in actual productivity with pen and paper bullet journal style…
Claude is making the DIY for the Golden Arowana Model, in case anyone’s interested. #ACNH #animalcrossing
I adore this book. #MemoirsofaGeisha
Good morning, fine friends! I hope all is well today, and I’m looking forward to walking the new season of “The Good Fight!”
Bee-cause I can.
Might just finally get a virtual D&D run tonight!
Watching my sister’s law school virtual graduation, and it’s absolutely awesome! Inspiring! www.youtube.com/watch
What’s your favorite flavor of ice cream?
It has not been a good day.
So, @burk - you got my villagers all a gossip hehe
Photo Challenge: 📸📷 My red shirt and black cat (Onyx) just hanging out.
Happy Mother’s Day to all of you but most of all mine! I love you, mom!! You are an extraordinarily strong person with a heart of pure gold!
Here’s an example of the Hue Sync in action with “Avatar” 📺
I need to update more often. I’m sometimes wondering if there’s anyone else on the other end. Lol 📣
“Wearing your mask is a sign of respect towards others. It’s a sign that you value their health and safety just as much as yours.” - me, trying to persuade a friend to wear her damn mask.
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Also there are so many parallels to Trump in Scar… 🦁 👑
That moment you realize Mandy from “The West Wing” voiced Nala in the original “Lion King.” 🤯