juliet
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Juliet L'mous. they/them. borges, hamlet, teaching, christmas, and friends at the table. making a new home again and again
hugo is so different from borges or melville. the humor is a claw that comes out when you do not expect it, the reference mundane and historical in a way that depicts an unobtrusive interesting world. but his titles — a thing apart! one wonders if baccano's titles are in the voice of Hugo
November 3, 2025 at 3:20 AM
hugo is so different from borges or melville. the humor is a claw that comes out when you do not expect it, the reference mundane and historical in a way that depicts an unobtrusive interesting world. but his titles — a thing apart! one wonders if baccano's titles are in the voice of Hugo
method man has the benefit of both intricately rhymed and referenced lyrics and an incredible flow, but just to sample a single couplet from one song (Warriors Two, Cooley High) from this year, 2025:
October 9, 2025 at 7:26 PM
method man has the benefit of both intricately rhymed and referenced lyrics and an incredible flow, but just to sample a single couplet from one song (Warriors Two, Cooley High) from this year, 2025:
I am always often thinking of Dorian's line when you first reach Skyhold in dai. "No one will thank me, whatever happens. No one will thank you, either. You know that, yes?"
September 9, 2025 at 2:57 PM
I am always often thinking of Dorian's line when you first reach Skyhold in dai. "No one will thank me, whatever happens. No one will thank you, either. You know that, yes?"
why does Eight Antidote go from "fun fact about hummingbirds" to "you should leave" on a dime?
like all of AMCE's first act, it's an Yskandr test: but here by someone who only knows Lsel Ambassadors as charismatic mysteries full of anecdotes. when Mahit has nothing to teach him, she gets dismissed!
like all of AMCE's first act, it's an Yskandr test: but here by someone who only knows Lsel Ambassadors as charismatic mysteries full of anecdotes. when Mahit has nothing to teach him, she gets dismissed!
September 7, 2025 at 3:30 AM
why does Eight Antidote go from "fun fact about hummingbirds" to "you should leave" on a dime?
like all of AMCE's first act, it's an Yskandr test: but here by someone who only knows Lsel Ambassadors as charismatic mysteries full of anecdotes. when Mahit has nothing to teach him, she gets dismissed!
like all of AMCE's first act, it's an Yskandr test: but here by someone who only knows Lsel Ambassadors as charismatic mysteries full of anecdotes. when Mahit has nothing to teach him, she gets dismissed!
perfectly delightful sequence of syllables this morning
August 13, 2025 at 1:55 PM
perfectly delightful sequence of syllables this morning
I love the little things in ansible stories that resonate and reflect their themes. in a desolation called peace, entirely offhand, three seagrass describes a planet thus:
August 7, 2025 at 3:06 AM
I love the little things in ansible stories that resonate and reflect their themes. in a desolation called peace, entirely offhand, three seagrass describes a planet thus:
Following this, today we've got an episode on THIS IS HOW YOU LOSE THE TIME WAR (2020).
Compared with The Knight Before Christmas, which time travel romance did we like better? You'll have to listen to find out! (also ft. Borges' The Garden of Forking Paths)
pnc.st/s/ill-be-pod...
Compared with The Knight Before Christmas, which time travel romance did we like better? You'll have to listen to find out! (also ft. Borges' The Garden of Forking Paths)
pnc.st/s/ill-be-pod...
July 30, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Following this, today we've got an episode on THIS IS HOW YOU LOSE THE TIME WAR (2020).
Compared with The Knight Before Christmas, which time travel romance did we like better? You'll have to listen to find out! (also ft. Borges' The Garden of Forking Paths)
pnc.st/s/ill-be-pod...
Compared with The Knight Before Christmas, which time travel romance did we like better? You'll have to listen to find out! (also ft. Borges' The Garden of Forking Paths)
pnc.st/s/ill-be-pod...
this summer on I'll Be Pod for Castmas we've got an episode breaking down THE KNIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS (2019), the fourth of three Vanessa Hudgens netflix original christmas movies. A festive look at time travel romance, full of ritual and reward!
July 30, 2025 at 3:15 PM
this summer on I'll Be Pod for Castmas we've got an episode breaking down THE KNIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS (2019), the fourth of three Vanessa Hudgens netflix original christmas movies. A festive look at time travel romance, full of ritual and reward!
i've started saying "verisimilitude" when something has the traces of reality to it. and while it comes up often in theatre history, it's really reentered my lexicon lately from Twelve Azalea choking it out in disbelief in the judiciary's mortuary
July 20, 2025 at 2:53 AM
i've started saying "verisimilitude" when something has the traces of reality to it. and while it comes up often in theatre history, it's really reentered my lexicon lately from Twelve Azalea choking it out in disbelief in the judiciary's mortuary
sold-out crowd tonight at wu-tang final chambers tour opened by rtj!
July 10, 2025 at 3:26 AM
sold-out crowd tonight at wu-tang final chambers tour opened by rtj!
terrible comic day means i can make and share art that comes from the heart and also is at least a little bit funny in the sad way
June 25, 2025 at 3:53 AM
terrible comic day means i can make and share art that comes from the heart and also is at least a little bit funny in the sad way
in small personal victories, eight years after it came out, i have beaten mario odyssey!
May 22, 2025 at 12:57 AM
in small personal victories, eight years after it came out, i have beaten mario odyssey!
this feels like looking at that tarot and going "is this good?". like in what world is this anything other than a warning sign
openpsychometrics.org/tests/charac...
openpsychometrics.org/tests/charac...
May 18, 2025 at 8:42 PM
this feels like looking at that tarot and going "is this good?". like in what world is this anything other than a warning sign
openpsychometrics.org/tests/charac...
openpsychometrics.org/tests/charac...
a great classic example is Into the Woods — at the end of Act I, the cast is confident that they've "reached the right conclusions/and we got what we deserve", and can live happily ever after! action is well-rewarded with a wish well-fulfilled
May 12, 2025 at 2:29 PM
a great classic example is Into the Woods — at the end of Act I, the cast is confident that they've "reached the right conclusions/and we got what we deserve", and can live happily ever after! action is well-rewarded with a wish well-fulfilled
assign yourself as an envoy tasked with an impossibility in the middle of a war. put yourself through multiple anomalies of time and space to pick up your situationship along the way. justify to yourself and every political entity that actually you need her for this impossible task, and so do they
May 7, 2025 at 3:49 AM
assign yourself as an envoy tasked with an impossibility in the middle of a war. put yourself through multiple anomalies of time and space to pick up your situationship along the way. justify to yourself and every political entity that actually you need her for this impossible task, and so do they
charles dickens on his day off
March 22, 2025 at 4:01 AM
charles dickens on his day off
more things on heaven and earth
March 3, 2025 at 6:22 AM
more things on heaven and earth
feeling super great about "active tuberculosis case confirmed at local high school" and another district closing for a four-day weekend bc of 50% (!!) of staff being absent due to illness
February 7, 2025 at 5:09 PM
feeling super great about "active tuberculosis case confirmed at local high school" and another district closing for a four-day weekend bc of 50% (!!) of staff being absent due to illness
my '24 @secretsamol.bsky.social:
PRINCÉTON — WINTER VACATION
mousewifegames.itch.io/princeton
an all-new bluff city pokemon adventure! help your friends deal with teen tourist trainers, a tunnel project's myriad mysteries, a new cardgame taking the pier by storm, and maybe even a snowfari or two!
PRINCÉTON — WINTER VACATION
mousewifegames.itch.io/princeton
an all-new bluff city pokemon adventure! help your friends deal with teen tourist trainers, a tunnel project's myriad mysteries, a new cardgame taking the pier by storm, and maybe even a snowfari or two!
February 3, 2025 at 5:25 AM
my '24 @secretsamol.bsky.social:
PRINCÉTON — WINTER VACATION
mousewifegames.itch.io/princeton
an all-new bluff city pokemon adventure! help your friends deal with teen tourist trainers, a tunnel project's myriad mysteries, a new cardgame taking the pier by storm, and maybe even a snowfari or two!
PRINCÉTON — WINTER VACATION
mousewifegames.itch.io/princeton
an all-new bluff city pokemon adventure! help your friends deal with teen tourist trainers, a tunnel project's myriad mysteries, a new cardgame taking the pier by storm, and maybe even a snowfari or two!
it is a secret but the one hint of what i'm working on
January 2, 2025 at 7:06 PM
it is a secret but the one hint of what i'm working on
my solution? a .35 second transition to this particular color of blue. from any gamestate to this and back and is a small enough contrast that it doesn't seem to trigger anything, and .35 is as fast as I can go without it feeling "flash flash". hopefully for people with normal brains its forgettable
December 27, 2024 at 7:01 PM
my solution? a .35 second transition to this particular color of blue. from any gamestate to this and back and is a small enough contrast that it doesn't seem to trigger anything, and .35 is as fast as I can go without it feeling "flash flash". hopefully for people with normal brains its forgettable
my four neopets, expecting three visitors:
Merrymeasure the peophin, as Ebenezer Scrooge,
Gladover the yurble, as The Ghost of Christmas Past,
Strongcoil the vandagyre, as The Ghost of Christmas Present, and
Worthyplace the grundo, as The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come
Merrymeasure the peophin, as Ebenezer Scrooge,
Gladover the yurble, as The Ghost of Christmas Past,
Strongcoil the vandagyre, as The Ghost of Christmas Present, and
Worthyplace the grundo, as The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come
December 25, 2024 at 2:46 AM
my four neopets, expecting three visitors:
Merrymeasure the peophin, as Ebenezer Scrooge,
Gladover the yurble, as The Ghost of Christmas Past,
Strongcoil the vandagyre, as The Ghost of Christmas Present, and
Worthyplace the grundo, as The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come
Merrymeasure the peophin, as Ebenezer Scrooge,
Gladover the yurble, as The Ghost of Christmas Past,
Strongcoil the vandagyre, as The Ghost of Christmas Present, and
Worthyplace the grundo, as The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come
if you are like me, the "I do not know if we were right" line always hits like a hammer. it's the "which could mean nothing" of Winter
December 21, 2024 at 4:14 PM
if you are like me, the "I do not know if we were right" line always hits like a hammer. it's the "which could mean nothing" of Winter