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@oakleaf.bsky.social
call me oakleaf or sui (随). scribbler of fairy-stories, painter of imaginary lands. audhd. multi-fandom. theLoyalRoyalGuard on ao3. not chinese, it’s a fandom nickname. she/they
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· Oct 17
Sleep is not enough I need a vacation to Rivendell
Yeah my new pen and ink experiments have been fun but sometimes I just need to make the colors go wheee
February 12, 2026 at 10:34 PM
Yeah my new pen and ink experiments have been fun but sometimes I just need to make the colors go wheee
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GenAI has polluted image search results, especially for animal pics. It’s now basically impossible to find accurate art references.
Enter this: a repository of open-access, AI-free images of wild & exotic taxa. Artists creating *without AI* have blanket permission for derivative/transformative use.
Enter this: a repository of open-access, AI-free images of wild & exotic taxa. Artists creating *without AI* have blanket permission for derivative/transformative use.
Exotic Animal Photo Reference Repository
www.animal-photo-references.com
January 27, 2025 at 9:45 AM
GenAI has polluted image search results, especially for animal pics. It’s now basically impossible to find accurate art references.
Enter this: a repository of open-access, AI-free images of wild & exotic taxa. Artists creating *without AI* have blanket permission for derivative/transformative use.
Enter this: a repository of open-access, AI-free images of wild & exotic taxa. Artists creating *without AI* have blanket permission for derivative/transformative use.
I crave solace. I yearn for comfort. I long for rest
February 12, 2026 at 7:39 PM
I crave solace. I yearn for comfort. I long for rest
The good: my company is normalizing including pronouns in email signatures
The bad: now I have to decide whether or not to out myself at work by being honest about my pronouns 😬
The bad: now I have to decide whether or not to out myself at work by being honest about my pronouns 😬
February 12, 2026 at 5:30 PM
The good: my company is normalizing including pronouns in email signatures
The bad: now I have to decide whether or not to out myself at work by being honest about my pronouns 😬
The bad: now I have to decide whether or not to out myself at work by being honest about my pronouns 😬
So in my book that definitely isn’t silmarillion fanfic instead of morgoth I’ve realized my big bad is… basically Fëanor 🤣
February 12, 2026 at 12:48 AM
So in my book that definitely isn’t silmarillion fanfic instead of morgoth I’ve realized my big bad is… basically Fëanor 🤣
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February 11, 2026 at 3:06 PM
I want to read the end of my book
But writing it is soooo much effort 😩
But writing it is soooo much effort 😩
February 11, 2026 at 11:50 PM
I want to read the end of my book
But writing it is soooo much effort 😩
But writing it is soooo much effort 😩
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In ‘Altai,’ #Photographer Claire Thomas Chronicles a Time-Honored Way of Life in #Mongolia
#Photography #Kazakhs #Nomads #Horses #Falconry
Link for more amazing #photos and information: www.thisiscolossal.com/2026/02/alta...
#Photography #Kazakhs #Nomads #Horses #Falconry
Link for more amazing #photos and information: www.thisiscolossal.com/2026/02/alta...
February 11, 2026 at 9:18 PM
In ‘Altai,’ #Photographer Claire Thomas Chronicles a Time-Honored Way of Life in #Mongolia
#Photography #Kazakhs #Nomads #Horses #Falconry
Link for more amazing #photos and information: www.thisiscolossal.com/2026/02/alta...
#Photography #Kazakhs #Nomads #Horses #Falconry
Link for more amazing #photos and information: www.thisiscolossal.com/2026/02/alta...
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To learn more about this manuscript, read our blog entry here: trinitycollegelibrarycambridge.wordpress.com/2014/10/27/g..., or see the whole thing here: mss-cat.trin.cam.ac.uk/Manuscript/O...!
Here's to Women and Girls in Science, past and present! 👩🔬👩🔬👩🔬
Here's to Women and Girls in Science, past and present! 👩🔬👩🔬👩🔬
Gale’s Herbarium
Manuscript O.2.48 is a medical miscellany combining the works of various authors. Part of a well-known group of manuscripts, the Herbarius corpus, the Trinity copy – donated by Roger Gale in …
trinitycollegelibrarycambridge.wordpress.com
February 11, 2026 at 4:36 PM
To learn more about this manuscript, read our blog entry here: trinitycollegelibrarycambridge.wordpress.com/2014/10/27/g..., or see the whole thing here: mss-cat.trin.cam.ac.uk/Manuscript/O...!
Here's to Women and Girls in Science, past and present! 👩🔬👩🔬👩🔬
Here's to Women and Girls in Science, past and present! 👩🔬👩🔬👩🔬
The weather: below freezing outside
My orchids in the window: HELLO
My orchids in the window: HELLO
February 11, 2026 at 2:27 AM
The weather: below freezing outside
My orchids in the window: HELLO
My orchids in the window: HELLO
Because I didn’t have enough going on right now: new kitten on my doorstep!
Skinny stinky half grown lad, clung to my chest and purred like a motor, then climbed my shoulders and purred more
He got scared when I tried to bring him inside, so for now I gave him lots of food and will contact rescues
Skinny stinky half grown lad, clung to my chest and purred like a motor, then climbed my shoulders and purred more
He got scared when I tried to bring him inside, so for now I gave him lots of food and will contact rescues
February 11, 2026 at 12:55 AM
Because I didn’t have enough going on right now: new kitten on my doorstep!
Skinny stinky half grown lad, clung to my chest and purred like a motor, then climbed my shoulders and purred more
He got scared when I tried to bring him inside, so for now I gave him lots of food and will contact rescues
Skinny stinky half grown lad, clung to my chest and purred like a motor, then climbed my shoulders and purred more
He got scared when I tried to bring him inside, so for now I gave him lots of food and will contact rescues
Hatching practice and some grapes
February 10, 2026 at 10:06 PM
Hatching practice and some grapes
love 2 have a nice couple of sobbing emotional breakdowns in a Tuesday just fabulous
February 10, 2026 at 8:02 PM
love 2 have a nice couple of sobbing emotional breakdowns in a Tuesday just fabulous
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I took a picture of this really cool building earlier just for you!
February 9, 2026 at 10:25 PM
I took a picture of this really cool building earlier just for you!
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I am so yearning for comfort and solace and there just. Isn’t any
February 9, 2026 at 5:41 PM
I am so yearning for comfort and solace and there just. Isn’t any
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If you haven’t already, delete your TikTok
"TikTok’s Terms of Service now explicitly include tracking of location and citizenship status (among other identity markers, such as sex)." newrepublic.com/article/2059...
How TikTok 2.0 Became a Weapon for ICE
In just one week, the company has gone from being Gen Z’s preferred social media platform to a tool for spying on Americans and the suppression of information.
newrepublic.com
February 9, 2026 at 1:09 PM
If you haven’t already, delete your TikTok
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Macbeth: SHIT
February 9, 2026 at 2:50 AM
Macbeth: SHIT
What if I fuck around and start learning a completely new art style and medium? asks the person who barely has the energy to keep up with the artistic hobbies I already have 😂
February 9, 2026 at 12:51 AM
What if I fuck around and start learning a completely new art style and medium? asks the person who barely has the energy to keep up with the artistic hobbies I already have 😂
You’re watching the super bowl, I’m crying over silmarillion fanfic. We are not the same
February 9, 2026 at 12:46 AM
You’re watching the super bowl, I’m crying over silmarillion fanfic. We are not the same
Tongue on full display
February 9, 2026 at 12:44 AM
Tongue on full display
Thumb on full display
February 9, 2026 at 12:33 AM
Thumb on full display
How did I somehow end up writing a book about accidentally becoming a dad??? lol
February 9, 2026 at 12:28 AM
How did I somehow end up writing a book about accidentally becoming a dad??? lol
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'Opportunistic hack' was me being polite about AI slop in the arts.
And I stand by that.
And I stand by that.
February 8, 2026 at 6:12 PM
'Opportunistic hack' was me being polite about AI slop in the arts.
And I stand by that.
And I stand by that.