your yellow bird.

I thought this was my hometown for a second

So this has actually been cited by academics as part of the major draw to online spaces is the fact that just existing in public is reacted to with hostility and punishment. Gretchen McCulloch discussed this is in her book Because Internet, citing research that shows teens and young adults want to be outside! We want to spend time in social places, it’s just that there aren’t any places to exist in public without being charged for it.

i’m realizing that i have so much time. i have time to grow my hair long. i have time to cut it all off and then to grow it back again. i have time to discover new hobbies and give up on things that no longer serve me. i have time to grow and change and travel and change my opinions and live differently than how i am now. i have so much time. take a deep breath and slow down

Honestly Tolkien's watercolor paintings are probably the cutest thing ever and I stand by that. Like, if you haven't seen them go look them up. The Illegally Adorable Smaug painting is only the tip of the iceberg. Go to the wiki and have a look. Literally want to eat that.

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