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Watched Asteroid City.
I thought I didn't understand it.

Then I explained to my gf "when it's the play, it's like a movie, and when they're writing the play it's like an actual play...I guess that's not complicated"

So now I realize that I liked it.

My 6yo's take on Cotton Eyed Joe: "I think he forgot where he's been and where he's going. He's asking for help. He's...lost."

How long were you on bluesky before you got an invite code?

So excited to read Sword Stone Table
They had me at "lesbian lady knights"

it's called fall cus we all falling for girls

Well, this was a surprise! 🤩 I hadn't heard a peep about it—and didn't think Sapphic sword-swinging ⚔️ and myth & magic 🪄 would be quite the thing—many thanks to the HWA judges. (For those who've never done it, judging is a *lot* of work.)

Go look at the list—some fine fiction there!

medievalsky 📚💙

Her first day on the job and she took this photo of me from about 55ft away so it's going well

Just hired my 11yo to be my social media manager so get ready for absolutely relevant content that "slays"
Her first day on the job and I saw her on TikTok
I'm terrified

I was there when MySpace ended and no one knew which of the "next sites" would last.
I'll do it again now: cast a wide net and see what sticks.

🟦sky,🧵, and I'm still on X🐦