I somehow kinda forgot how to speak to other humans in 2023 and I haven't remembered how to do it

idk if this will come across as a backhanded compliment, but octavia butler is so incredibly readable

trying to manage my asthma better after years of ignoring it and my puffer makes me very shaky. it is a cruel trick to make me choose between breathing and fine motor skills...

probably gonna delete my account here next month if they start making me upload an id. it's not a big fuss, but it just feels a bit too creepy for me.

one of the not very sad but kind of sad to me things about ai is that it's probably going to mean rubber ducky debugging dies

I need to get a big, floppy hat

today they took my poor old wisdom tooth out and I finished reading caracole by edmund white. this might be my favourite of his novels, though I don't think that this is a broadly shared opinion.

reading Helen Garner's diaries and came across this. I've been going through Edmund White's novels recently and have felt similarly about how he reuses the same events across different books

I've found everything that I've read by Atwood kind of tedious and irritating, which makes me think that I need to give her a real go and read a bunch of her novels

loud typing... you show that keyboard who's boss.

isn't this a beautiful cover?