trying to be someone good.

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[taurzza]

and a little borzoi design

[claypigeonpottery]

the winner of my ‘how should I decorate things?’ poll was cryptid cave art, so please enjoy some jackalopes

[walmart-the-official]

Hey, don’t cry. Free online database of Japanese folk lore

[bleu-guacamole]

Might I add, free database of mostly European folklore and myths

[bogleech]

A Book of Creatures by @a-book-of-creatures doesn't update these days but is another thing along these lines, really huge, fully illustrated all by the author and cites all sources

[st-dionysus]

Free database of Native American folklore, sorted by tribe.

[queerwyrd]

Hours upon hours of animated Hungarian fairy tales on Youtube.

[soymoss]

starling

[cali]

Comet passing over village , spaghetti glyph

[shakespearesdaughters]

Franz Kafka diary

[elbiotipo]

"warm, shallow seas" is one of the most beautiful phrases in paleontology and it's everywhere... these mollusks lived in warm, shallow seas... scientists think that photosynthetic life evolved in warm, shallow seas... in that era the Earth was covered by warm, shallow seas...

I wish I was resting by an antediluvian warm, shallow sea

[redlipstickresurrected]

Charles van den Eycken (Belgian, 1859-1923, b. Antwerp, Belgium, d. Brussels, Belgium) - A Cat with her Kittens, 1896, Paintings: Oil on Canvas

[sticksandsharks]

Johto Beginnings, Myths & Legends

[die-rosastrasse]

Witchy woods 🐞🍄

My photography, Spring 2026

[thelostcanyon]

The Goosenecks of the San Juan River, an outstanding example of entrenched meanders, San Juan County, Utah.

[misscromwellsmonocle]

Two Earthlings (2009) by John Brosio

[trickstertime]

Huh? What's this?? Something is on this 5c coin???

ENHANCE

[trickstertime]

Hey wait what?? What's the opposite of engraving???

[beewulf]

embossing! i mean, it's not EXACTLY the opposite — like, i'm not adding material — but you make cavities and i make bumps

[slimeblocks-deactivated20180421]

psa

[vulpes-aestatis]

Baby sphinx trying to be like mama and waylaying travelers, but all its riddles are completely non-sensical like the ones a 1st grader would tell

[thecactifindahome]

[cursedpossums]

unrestrained summer fun

[cursedpossums]

every year around late may, without fail, this post starts getting notes again . and my little wet raw chicken breast of a brain gets puzzled. because i forget that summer is , in fact. a yearly event

[feather-bone]

grizzly and friends and food :) this will be the postcard for creature club in June!