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side blog / yap zone of fellty

[herpsandbirds]

Vernal Hanging Parrot (Loriculus vernalis), on banana plant, family Psittaculidae, order Psittaculiformes, Karnataka, India

photograph by Sanjay Skanda

[nicholaschmidt]

[formlab]

Gale IV, Sigrid Sandström, 2026

[bruzum]

[goodmemory-deactivated20240521]

[sumrot]

[salamispots]

wobbly cat wip; cat body is made from yarn I spun :'D

[dragonfiguresdaily]

Dragon figure of the day: Chupa Chups 64 Surprises Fantasy Dragon CC03/57

[linsense-blog1]

Romina Ressia

Born in 1981

Argentina

http://www.rominaressiaph.com/

© Romina Ressia

[lordofthegringos-deactivated202]

>at feminism conference

>first male speaker in event's 50 year history

>great and terrible honor

>nervous

>get on stage

>40,000 people staring at me in silence

>all girls

>nervous

>introduce myself

>silence

>shakily bring up first slide of PowerPoint

>"things that I think women like, based on listening to women for 30 years"

>silence

>could hear a pin drop

>somewhere in the crowd a gun is cocked

>deep breath

>next slide

>"Whip-Its"

>deafening silence

>oh god

>I'm done for

>it's so over

>suddenly

>a slow clap

>slow clap builds to a few dozen claps

>few dozen builds to hundreds

>thunderous applause from all 40,000 women

>"finally!" they say

>oh shit

>tenative confidence

>next slide

>"Video games"

>applause continues

>women are stomping their feet

>hooting

>hollering

>next slide

>"treats sometimes"

>cheering

>whistles

>crowd of women chanting

>next slide

>"end of presentation. thank you for listening"

>women applaud me off stage

>pass the upcoming presenter back stage

>is a woman who is going to do magic tricks with a lion

>"thanks for getting them warmed up rookie"

>oh fuck do women like magic tricks

>magician goes on stage

>the women fucking love the magic tricks with a lion

>every day I learn more about women

[redlipstickresurrected]

Jie Song (Malaysian, b. 1982, Malaysia, based Kuala Lumpur, KL, Malaysia) - Flourish in Radiance, 2025, Paintings: Oil, Acrylic on Canvas

[rexalogy]

[youcannottakeitwithyou]

Nicolás Uribe 

[dreamstars]

[rosieandthemoon]

silver plated repousse c. 1900 {similar}

[dsunearthed]

Hanalei Valley Taro Fields, Kauaʻi, 2007