#inquisitivewordsmith

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Silk sheets

silk sheets: any ways you treat or spoil yourself? 

well lately i’ve been reading a lot of ebooks off my library’s online accounts, and i also do the whole netflix + cross stitch thing whenever i can. ooh and i got a slow cooker so now i can make a larger assortment of yummy things! 

[2700lagostas]

@inquisitivewordsmith tagged me in “10 things you love and tag 10 people”

1. Sleeping in 2. The quiet calm of late nights when I am the only one awake in the house 3. Watching cartoons/animation 4. Coming up with the perfect joke to make my sister laugh/have a great reaction face 5. The feeling of listening to great music for the very first time. 6. Walking around a downtown area (I haven't done it in a long time and I miss it) 7. Finishing a project whether it's something at work or something fun like a gifset 8. My mom's pound cake 9. Making somebody happy with the perfect gift 10. Any moment where I can just relax and forget my responsibilities for a little while.

I am not going to tag anybody but if any of you out there do this, let me know.

[arobear]

Revolutionary Girl Utena

Favorite character: SAIONJI BECAUSE I’M TRASH

Second favorite character: TOUGA! Honestly it’s a tie between the two... 

Least favorite character: ACKIO GET WRECKED

The character I’m most like: I relate a lot to Kozue and Miki

Favorite pairing: Utena/Anthy <3 

Least favorite pairing: ACKIO WITH ANYONE! And uhh... I really don’t like shipping any of the other characters in the canon timeline tbh because ~~trauma~~ I’m on team “let these kids rest!” 

Favorite moment: I can’t really choose just one, so I’ll go with “It's a big mistake thinking you're the only one who can turn into a car! I'm a car now, too!”

Rating out of 10: 10/10 fucked me up real good

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Multiples of five.

5. what is your least favourite vegetable? kale or lettuce probably? i don’t like tasteless leaves10. what is the most significant event in your life so far? “Event” is so general - like, a historical event or a personal one? and what constitutes a single event? Probably my experience with mental illness though. 15. are there any names that you dislike so much that you would dislike the person with the name? what are those names? chad, hunter (automatic left swipes on tinder when i had it)20. do you prefer fish or lizards/snakes? (as pets) Lizards and snakes! I definitely love snakes a lot 25. do animals tend to like you? cats don’t, but dogs usually do. hedgehogs and birds are middling 30. how many pictures are on your walls? i have two pics of me and friends and a couple from a calendar my friend gave me35. do you wear jewelry? only for formal events, like parties or interviews, or if i want to seduce someone40. do you like to be warm or cold? i like to be warm in a cold environment 45. if you could combine two places in the world, which two places would you choose? the climate of north carolina with the progressive attitudes of somewhere that isn’t north carolina 50. are you good at getting over mistakes? yeah, i’ve learned to not beat myself up so much over stuff, as long as it’s not the same mistake. 

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Multiples of three for the threes!

LMAO amazing okay

3: top 3 vacation destinations - China, Europe, a beach place? idk. 

6: top 3 make up products - really red lipstick, that egg chapstick that I’ve managed to not lose so far, liquid coverup 

9: top 3 drinks - rum and coke, white russians, buttery nipple

12: top 3 clothing items - soft flannel button downs, jeans, red dresses15: top 3 kinds of flower - orchids, gladiolas, dandelions18: top 3 quotes to describe your life - i really like these three: "I long so much to make beautiful things. But beautiful things require effort and disappointment and perseverance." - Vincent van Gogh; "Beware, for I am fearless, and therefore powerful." - Mary Shelley, Frankenstein; "The best thing for being sad," replied Merlin, "is to learn something. That is the only thing that never fails. You may grow old and trembling in your anatomies, you may lie awake at night listening to the disorder of your veins, you may miss your only love, you may see the world about you devastated by evil lunatics, or know your honor trampled in the sewers of baser minds. There is only one thing for it then - to learn. Learn why the world wags and what wags it. That is the only thing which the mind can never exhaust, never alienate, never be tortured by, never fear or distrust, and never dream of regretting. Learning is the thing for you." - The Once and Future King, TH White.21: top 3 ways to exercise/ be active - KRAV, weightlifting, running24: top 3 books read outside of school - I really liked the whole All Souls Trilogy, anything by Octavia Butler, and lately i read A Gap of Time by Jeanette Winterson which was also great27: top 3 hashtags you use - i tag #joyellefully for things i want jazlyn to see, #dumb stuff for my own posts, and #kibbs lately for the boy30: top 3 summer activities - not going to as many classes, bingewatching tv shows, avoiding the heat33: top 3 things you'd buy if you gained three million dollars - a headquarters, capital, a car 

36: top 3 books from your childhood - The BFG by Roald Dahl, The Phantom Tollbooth, the Ramona series by beverly cleary 39: top 3 "friends" quotes - i don’t watch friends but my actual friends say hilarious things sometimes, namely Drew, who has an entire document dedicated to him  42: top 3 places you've had amazing pizza from - sanfransisco pizza oven in hudson, which has been replaced with three palms, and mellow mushroom in durham, and anyway i don’t really like pizza that much 45: top 3 things you hope to accomplish in college - i’m done with college, but basically i got a degree and met some interesting people and learned some neat things48: top 3 fears - lacking direction in life, losing people i care about, incurable disease

51: top 3 physical things you find attractive - i assume this means like, physical traits in people and not just material objects but like, really nice arms, an easy, generous smile, occasionally facial hair54: top 3 types of foreign food - i like this blood orange juice i had in greece once, also sushi and thai tea? 57: top 3 cheesy romance movies - amelie, stardust, titanic?

60: top 3 pizza toppings - sausage, pepperoni, pineapple63: top 3 awards you want to win - anything for writing, i guess, and maybe for whatever field i end up working in? idk 66: top 3 authors - octavia butler, neil gaiman, dostoevsky69: top 3 diys - lol idk but i keep thinking of that video of that girl who ruined a perfectly good EOS chapstick by drilling holes in it to put her iphone charger through72: top 3 questions of this post you want to be asked - romantic dates, aesthetics, people i miss maybe 75: top 3 recipes you want to try - definitely all of those fancy cocktails you see for fandom themed buzzfeed posts 78: top 3 traditions you have - on christmas and other holidays my family watches incongruent movies, like one year we watched taxi driver and another year it was 12 years a slave; my brother and i are also in charge of those important dinners; we eat noodles for our birthdays 81: top 3 lies you were told - “after finishing high school (at reserve), college will be a breeze!”, “you can be anything you want”, “i don’t do short term” 84: top 3 turn offs - dishonesty, being inconsiderate to others, not being interested or passionate about anything 87: top 3 spongebob episodes - i don’t really watch spongebob 90: top 3 tv shows from your childhood - arthur, the wild thornberries, the magic schoolbus 

93: top 3 embarrassing moments - once my parents left my brother’s used diaper in my backpack and i discovered it in class the next day; i used to get absence seizures when i was in 5th grade and it was pretty awful when it happened during a presentation or something; getting cramps during class and needing to lie on the ground when other people are around really sucks too 96: top 3 things to do in the snow - lie down, stomp on it, go inside99: top 3 art mediums - writing, embroidery, photography 102: top 3 things you don't/won't miss - having an okcupid account!; duke’s social climate; the vast majority of people i knew in high school 105: top 3 taylor swift songs - wildest dreams, enchanted, love story 

[2700lagostas]

Spectacular Spider-Man

Character I’d want as a best friend: Mary Jane Watson because a good best friend should encourage you to break out of your shellCharacter I’d want as a parent: Aunt May because she’s one of the most sensible adults on the show.Character I’d want as a sibling: Gwen Stacy because she actually shares some qualities with my actual sister.Character I’d want as a significant other: Hmm...I guess Peter Parker with a nod towards John Jameson (see below)Character I’d want as a child: Harry Osborn only because he deserves a better parent than Norman OsbornCharacter I’d want as a weird inlaw: J. Jonah Jameson. All I can think about is him screaming “I need pictures! Pictures of the new baby!”

[arobear]

Peony

PEONY:What’s your favorite hot beverage?

Oh man, I have so many favorites. It really depends what mood I’m in, I like teas, coffee, lattes, hot chocolate... I usually go for coffee first though. Medium roast with half and half. :) 

[arobear]

6, 15, 33

3. subbed or dubbedAs long as it’s not ass, I like watching dubbed. :) I don’t mind subbed though. 15. anime that’s underrated Princess Tutu! Magical girl + ballet + meta analysis on fairy tale archetypes!! 33. favorite anime childOH MAN SO MANY. I love Ken Amada if that counts?? (P3 has an amine movie, so...?) Also Ed from Cowboy Bebop and Black/White from Tekkonkinkreet.