i want to write poetry again but my brain hasn’t done that since june and im worried. i know what used to make me good at writing and the reason i want to write is because i’m close to it again, but what used to make me good at writing also made me sad. maybe i like knitting because it suggests that my ability to imagine and then make things is not entirely contingent on the opportunities life gives me to hit myself with an emotional meat tenderizer on purpose

nest:

i cant stop laughing, in gender studies class we were doing an activity where we had to solve problems on this little chart with issues (like homophobia) on the x-axis and possible areas for solutions (like technology) on the y-axis, and the professor said “so for homophobia and technology, you could have a…. phone notification… for….. when homophobia happens” very sincerely, and then she painstakingly drew a cell phone


https://unopenablebox.tumblr.com/post/179289266804/audio_player_iframe/unopenablebox/tumblr_nqp1c5U9J91r8qsmn?audio_file=https%3A%2F%2Fa.tumblr.com%2Ftumblr_nqp1c5U9J91r8qsmno1.mp3

orangeascot:

i’m gonna cast a spell on you
you’re gonna do what i want you to!
mix it up here in my little bowl
say a few words and you’ll lose control!

i’m a hex girl, and i’m gonna put a spell on you. 

kaelio:

Season 8: bashir accidentally crosses a tribble and remaining tissue samples from weyoun. jeffrey combs is everywhere. in the vents. in the replicator. just everywhere.

Season 8: odo returns, and he can do noses now! this is the result of contract negotiations with rene. “gotta have a nose now” said rene. they give odo a hundred noses. now hair & makeup takes four times as long. “odo forgets noses” s8e04.

Season 8: in a bold move to introduce the first canon gay couple in star trek, sisko and dukat get married in hell . widely considered a lateral move for lgbt representation.