DaveQat
daveqat.bsky.social
DaveQat
@daveqat.bsky.social
Queer, furry, poly, kinky. The solution to your daddy issues. Therapist and social justice warlock. Chicago, IL.
David Michael Lovely
May 7, 2025 at 9:17 PM
"Mars Cheese Castle has fallen."
April 7, 2025 at 3:26 AM
Thanks for letting me know you're a shitstain of a human being.
January 23, 2025 at 4:35 AM
of that series-ending set, The Witchwood Crown.

It's been a great way to procrastinate on exam studying. >.>
January 20, 2025 at 8:47 PM
I hear that word and I instantly think of the Grand Budapest Hotel.

...

I really am a fuckin' stereotype sometimes. lol
January 19, 2025 at 3:16 AM
Yup, over 20 years. :P
January 18, 2025 at 6:17 AM
Cheese curds
January 18, 2025 at 12:59 AM
imagine living that way, or what it means for my future. I'm really grateful for the professional training in social work, though. I know it's going to be a long, hard fight.
January 18, 2025 at 12:14 AM
of choice-theft on a scale we usually associate with war crimes, or crimes against humanity. And that is exactly the point - to reduce the world to what is "normal", in an idealized black and white TV sitcom kind of way.

I honestly don't know if it's a good thing or a bad thing that I simply can't
January 18, 2025 at 12:14 AM
peeking open that are now slammed shut with a barricade put up. Of how many people were starting to reach for some kind of authenticity, some attempt to experience the world in the way they wanted to, on their terms.

All of that hope, snuffed out like a million candles.

We're witnessing the crime
January 18, 2025 at 12:14 AM
I think that terminology is useful, though, for something I've been thinking a lot about since the election. With another Trump term, we know that attacks on trans, queer, GNC people are going to escalate. And I've been thinking about the thousands, if not millions, of closet doors that had been
January 18, 2025 at 12:14 AM
being mad, he doesn't stop to ask "Why did someone physically cut your wings off?" until a LOT of harm has been done along the way. When he does finally ask, the scientist finds out that the bird-man committed what in their culture is called "Choice-theft, in the second degree." We call it r*pe.
January 18, 2025 at 12:14 AM
really have terms or even concepts for the scale of what's going on.

One of my favorite books, Perdido Street Station, has a plot thread about a bird-man who has lost his wings, and travels to a fantastical city to find a way to fly again. He meets a mad scientist, who takes the case. The scientist
January 18, 2025 at 12:14 AM
Reposted by DaveQat
NYT content aside, this is one of the most remarkable photos I’ve ever seen.

It was taken by Los Angeles photographer Jacob Ogden on Temescal Canyon Road in Palisades.

It looks like a medieval painting of the end of days.

Jacob’s work is on his website below👇
www.jacob-ogden.com
January 13, 2025 at 9:10 PM