I always thought studying literature was something worth doing for its own sake and despite the economic downsides; I did not realize I would be on the front lines of fighting against the state and capital's active attempts to turn everyone into an illiterate and incurious idiot.
@atropalex I saw a few! But the ones I were able to identify were a downy woodpecker, two cardinals, and a red-shouldered hawk :) and of course all the house sparrows that eat from my birdhouse
great time to get an english degree honestly nobody can read or write you might become scribe to the king in the next 15 years if you know cursive the way things are going
I’ve been trying to bulk lately to put on more muscle mass so before each workout I have one whole banana and two pb&j sandwiches with a tall glass of milk like I’m a starving 12 year old boy who is going through puberty
📚 10 books to get to know me
1. East of Eden
2. The Secret History
3. The Picture of Dorian Gray
4. Metamorphosis
5. Madonna in a Fur Coat
6. This Is How You Lose the Time War
7. In Memoriam
8. The Prophet
9. Giovanni’s Room
10. Letters to a Young Poet
My favorite thing to do recently has been turning on no commentary Minecraft gameplays while reading and journaling. True bliss and peace, all in the comfort of my room.
@atropalex Good form is essential to making progress. No matter how much weight you’re lifting, all that matters is that you feel comfortable and you you’re consistently making progress, good for you! :)