Subtly Brilliant

Hello all! Linguistics. Various and sundry interests. Things that bring my soul joy. Currently: Project Hail Mary, The Locked Tomb, BG3, Destiny 2, TGCF. also back on the FFXV train P.S. Icon is an iteration of my sweet ray of sunshine cleric child, Ellie, who was drawn by the very talented @spring-forth-from-my-mind

[prokopetz]

The secret to always having things go according to plan is to have multiple mutually exclusive plans which between them encompass the entire space of possible outcomes. That way, no matter what happens, it will be according to a plan.

[queerascat]

“ACES BELONG AT PRIDE”

a PSA for the naysayers and encouragement for those who need it. mostly the latter rather than the former, but for those who needed the PSA:

you’re welcome.

※ photos taken May 2018 at Tokyo Rainbow Pride. see more at queerascat.com.

[prideknights]

⚔️🌈

[scarlct-vvitch]

happy pride to everyone but specifically happy pride to ryland grace, aroace icon of all time, patron saint of literally saving the world with the power of friendship

[zestoflemon]

honk shoo

[rocketsaurus]

Curious what is actually normal for bed time. Go for your normal/average time, not your most extreme or what you wish it was.

what time do you go to bed? (local time)

7pm or before

8pm

9pm

10pm

11pm

12am

1am

2am or after

it's never consistent

some other time entirely

Remaining time: 5 days 19 hours

I just don't know what grownups do for bedtime and I want to know!!!

[tildexart]

sorry babe, but the quilted golden scorpion jacket from Drive (dir. Nicolas Winding Refn, 2011) stays on during sex

[etajami]

[tinyyellowflowers-blog]

After school care pulled me aside about my child dropping an f-bomb “without remorse” and I put on my concerned face and nodded a bunch.

Apparently he was building something with a younger kid “who really looks up to him and is just starting to make friends” and said “Hey, you’re really fucking good at this.” which is, in my estimation, really a parenting victory.

[tinyyellowflowers-blog]

I absolutely failed at doing this:

[dogpuppy]

He is my princess diana

[ghostieking]

pride rainbow star cluster by ghostieking for Pride Month 2026

prints and other merch here

(sidenote: this collection is available in 10 different flag color variations!!!)

[incaseyouart]

More studies of Dr. Ryland Grace from Project Hail Mary, ft Rocky, aka the two bestest of friends ever from the best movie and also book ever oh my god

One of my fave moments is when Grace draws PPE onto Rocky's dome, so he can be included in big science time D:

[blonsh]

[astrophallus]

PHM + PRIDE aroace

[starrose17]

"You are very brave." "..............I don't know about that."

[starrose17]

[northshorewave]

Handing the Google executive currently chained in my basement a piece of paper that reads "Shall I end your torture?" with one checkbox that reads "No" and another that reads "Maybe later."

[ultramanzer0]

is prev a warrior of light or an agent of darkness

warrior of light

agent of darkness

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