Happy #folklorethursday! If you have any stories of queer folklore or mythology that you want to tell please check out my linktree for info about submitting to a kids' mythological anthology!
Btw if you plan on making casserole any time soon this is your sign to go to the store now and buy the cream of mushroom soup because i guarantee you the shelf will be barren next week
Just remember. Valentine's Day is all fun and games until you wind up with a scorpio daughter whose only response the being asked what they want for their birthday every four years is "for a fascist not to be president"
That platform anymore. So I'm not. Don't give them money. Don't give them attention. Not until they start listening to the people that used their platform as opposed to their donors that don't and never did.
BTW I know every year I do a silly little post where I show the sarcastic NaNoWriMo title I made up. I'm not doing that this year. Not only because I have Actual Life Shit going on with my family but also because I don't fuck with the NaNo organization anymore. 1/
Who used to promote NaNo as a great challenge for people who aspired to be like them change to having public disconnections with the organization and rather than addressing it, NaNo doubled down. So, count me out. I can't in good conscience encourage my friends to join me on 5/
"Chappell is nuts for saying it's more important to vote local"
1. She literally did not say that
2. Very easy for you to not care who your local reps are when you live in a progressive community. My city, however, outlawed being gay in public last year.
Working with clients in different tax brackets is wild. I was looking into a guest discrepancy & asked if he'd seen any suspicious charges on his cards. He's like idk I don't keep track of them all. Okay, well, if you haven't noticed a 1k withdrawal we have a different problem.
With this information in mind I want yall to know that I'm unable to take medication for my ADHD as I'm predisposed to having deadly reactions to all but like 2 classes of psych meds. Now think of how insane my original fiction empire would be if I was allowed to take Adderall.
(for the uninitiated i have. Over a thousand pages of elf-related lore on my computer between the actual writing and my world-building notes. None of it is publishable because i am incapable of writing in chronological order)
(for the uninitiated i have. Over a thousand pages of elf-related lore on my computer between the actual writing and my world-building notes. None of it is publishable because i am incapable of writing in chronological order)
Me: *managing to stay focused on a wip for several months*
My brain: hey you know what we haven't thought about in a while?
Me: no, what?
My brain: elves :)
Me: are you shitting me right now?
My brain: :)
Me, opening the elves wip document for the first time in a year: