Daniel
@makeshift-quill.bsky.social
Author, teacher, roller of dice with many sides
Sketchpad stuff over the past couple weeks
June 20, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Sketchpad stuff over the past couple weeks
So I decided to keep drawing and bought one of these:
June 20, 2025 at 5:11 PM
So I decided to keep drawing and bought one of these:
Desk doodles for November, based on student requests (the Pigeon, Turkey Dragon, T-Rex)
November 23, 2024 at 4:02 AM
Desk doodles for November, based on student requests (the Pigeon, Turkey Dragon, T-Rex)
The writer for this vocabulary lesson knew what they were doing…
November 22, 2024 at 12:36 AM
The writer for this vocabulary lesson knew what they were doing…
This is the best photo I’ve ever taken
November 16, 2024 at 4:55 PM
This is the best photo I’ve ever taken
A student went around the room making us all “Rainbow Critter” characters. He says I’m a “crow, night, you have wings. Do you like your wings?” Heck yeah
November 16, 2024 at 6:41 AM
A student went around the room making us all “Rainbow Critter” characters. He says I’m a “crow, night, you have wings. Do you like your wings?” Heck yeah
Do you want maritime strangeness? Of course you do.
Lighthouse Logbook No. 28 by Daniel Simonson:
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"Lighthouse Logbook No. 28" contains 30 pages of archival logbooks from the 1783 (Reunified Era) sailing season, including [transcriber's note: description obscured by salt water, page burned].
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"Lighthouse Logbook No. 28" contains 30 pages of archival logbooks from the 1783 (Reunified Era) sailing season, including [transcriber's note: description obscured by salt water, page burned].
Lighthouse Logbook No. 28 by Daniel Simonson (Chapbook)
The lighthouse keepers of The Reunified Territories have a long and storied history, staving off maritime disaster and recording what occurs at the...
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November 13, 2024 at 4:03 AM
Do you want maritime strangeness? Of course you do.
I have to go through boxes of books from my childhood home and decide which ones to give away…
None, the right answer is none, isn’t it?
None, the right answer is none, isn’t it?
June 19, 2024 at 9:15 PM
I have to go through boxes of books from my childhood home and decide which ones to give away…
None, the right answer is none, isn’t it?
None, the right answer is none, isn’t it?
I should remember, creationists and conspiracy theorists (the same thing, really) never deliver on their claims. Anytime I think “maybe there’s something new here!” nope.
What a bizarre time.
What a bizarre time.
January 8, 2024 at 1:25 AM
I should remember, creationists and conspiracy theorists (the same thing, really) never deliver on their claims. Anytime I think “maybe there’s something new here!” nope.
What a bizarre time.
What a bizarre time.
One of my students designed a bookmark
January 7, 2024 at 6:11 AM
One of my students designed a bookmark
I have been gifted a wizard!
December 26, 2023 at 5:02 PM
I have been gifted a wizard!
Living the dream today (a few years late to this game)
December 3, 2023 at 2:44 AM
Living the dream today (a few years late to this game)
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🪐 We have a new feed: Exoplanets! 🪐
Anyone registered to post to the Astronomy feed can post there with a 🪐, #exoplanet, or #exoplanets.
Posting there automatically cross-posts back to the Astronomy feed, too!
Anyone registered to post to the Astronomy feed can post there with a 🪐, #exoplanet, or #exoplanets.
Posting there automatically cross-posts back to the Astronomy feed, too!
November 5, 2023 at 5:05 PM
🪐 We have a new feed: Exoplanets! 🪐
Anyone registered to post to the Astronomy feed can post there with a 🪐, #exoplanet, or #exoplanets.
Posting there automatically cross-posts back to the Astronomy feed, too!
Anyone registered to post to the Astronomy feed can post there with a 🪐, #exoplanet, or #exoplanets.
Posting there automatically cross-posts back to the Astronomy feed, too!
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Please enjoy this, the most breathless and accurate description of a javelina ever penned (see alt for easier-to-read copy):
November 5, 2023 at 4:28 PM
Please enjoy this, the most breathless and accurate description of a javelina ever penned (see alt for easier-to-read copy):
My angler fish for trunk-or-treat!
October 27, 2023 at 5:17 PM
My angler fish for trunk-or-treat!
Lebanese food with the most sophisticated table artwork. No one tell my cousin the grape leaves rival hers.
October 1, 2023 at 12:13 AM
Lebanese food with the most sophisticated table artwork. No one tell my cousin the grape leaves rival hers.
I made some friends at the bug fair!
October 1, 2023 at 12:11 AM
I made some friends at the bug fair!
They say woolly bear caterpillars can predict whether we’ll have a mild or severe winter. Teddy has portents for you
September 26, 2023 at 5:11 AM
They say woolly bear caterpillars can predict whether we’ll have a mild or severe winter. Teddy has portents for you
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PLEASE RP Space Unicorns! Uncanny Magazine will be open to short story submissions from October 2 to October 16! WE CAN'T WAIT TO READ YOUR STORIES!!! www.uncannymagazine.com/submissions/
September 21, 2023 at 8:46 PM
PLEASE RP Space Unicorns! Uncanny Magazine will be open to short story submissions from October 2 to October 16! WE CAN'T WAIT TO READ YOUR STORIES!!! www.uncannymagazine.com/submissions/
Looking up how to make spruce tea and acorn flour.
Yeah, that’s right, I’m in my Redwall era
Yeah, that’s right, I’m in my Redwall era
September 20, 2023 at 9:19 PM
Looking up how to make spruce tea and acorn flour.
Yeah, that’s right, I’m in my Redwall era
Yeah, that’s right, I’m in my Redwall era
Four years have passed since we lost my mom. The world had the audacity to keep turning, and while it’s not been easy, I think she would be proud of her where her children are now, and where we’re going.
September 20, 2023 at 1:32 AM
Four years have passed since we lost my mom. The world had the audacity to keep turning, and while it’s not been easy, I think she would be proud of her where her children are now, and where we’re going.
Student: “Mr. S, you wanna know what happens to Sokka?!”
I bought Avatar comics for the classroom and turned this kid into a spoiler machine
I bought Avatar comics for the classroom and turned this kid into a spoiler machine
September 18, 2023 at 10:35 PM
Student: “Mr. S, you wanna know what happens to Sokka?!”
I bought Avatar comics for the classroom and turned this kid into a spoiler machine
I bought Avatar comics for the classroom and turned this kid into a spoiler machine
Ah, right, that’s why I love PA
September 18, 2023 at 10:31 PM
Ah, right, that’s why I love PA