I’m a queer-for-short Black American who is doing their best.
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Typically I'd schedule things for Thursday, but... it's New Years! I've had some time to reflect. Daily Breakdowns are listed on the official KuchuQwanzaa website. Umoja/Imani I keep in my heart the person that passed away earlier this (last) year. They were so
slice of life
I love my eReader! I have the Kobo Libre2, and I take it practically everywhere. I grew up with this sage advice, and thanks to technology it is even easier to follow it: Always carry a book with you. I do a lot of waiting. In the DMV line? Partner
slice of life
For someone that hasnt been on a plane in yesrs, I was pretty calm. ... well, my normal amount of calm. being thrown into unrehearsed situations tend to throw me, so i was flailing through the checkin and security lines, apologizing profusely. Awkward really rough drafts aside, I really needed that
internetting
I had a "enjoy it while it lasts" mentality when it came to BlueSky. The tipping point finally came for Twitter, and a mass exodus occurred in their favor. The rest of my streamer friends were finally on a platform I kinda-sorta paid attention to. But I
internetting
I don't bring attention to it, but I do have a Facebook account. But by the end of this year, that will be in the past tense. I'm finally deleting the damn thing. It had been on thin ice for me for years. I've
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When this posts, it'll be a couple of days before the New Year, and we'll be halfway through Kuchuqwanzaa, just about. Or I can just post it right now! It's been on my mind. Next year, I'll be the big ol'
culture
The idea shamelessly swiped from a mutual friend of mine on Dreamwidth, rionaleonhart. You should also check out their Neocities site, https://balambgdn.neocities.org/, because sites like these need more love. It's little reviews for video games they have played! All I did was narrow down the
Journal (UnCat)
I was so excited for my holiday plans. We were going to do a long drive, bring mashed potatoes and cookies, catch up with people I don't see often, play some tabletop, and snuggle my partner post feast-and-DnD. Mindful of the fact that we're
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heeey, I updated this site! Feels pretty good.
slice of life
I like making my salads fancy. Here's a recent one; it had artisan (fancy green and purple) lettuce baby spinach and arugula mint leaves green onion carrot (matchstick/shredded) radish, thinly sliced strawberry Spices included black pepper, basil, parsley, and garlic (dried and minced). I chopped and sliced
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My partners and therapists have been asking how I am feeling, post-election results. That's the easy part: Disgust. Frustration. Rage. Determination and Resolve. Exhaustion. But out of all the emotions I can list, I can't say I was surprised. A large part of me suspected
Journal (UnCat)
FUCK TRUMP Fuck every one of you who voted for him. Fuck the system for not being broken, but working just as intended. To the Queers, the Black and Brown People, The Poor, The Disabled, The Marginalized, and anyone else terrified and angry and numb and everything else: I know
Raintree Ruckus
Was bitten by the Harriet the Spy writing journaling craze, hopped on the Internet, and never left.
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