For What is Life Without Whimsy?

another fat fuck friday is upon us

Fat Fuck Friday is upon us now.

the document is open. the energy is hostile. send help ◝(ᵔᗜᵔ)◜

they reblogged me into smithereens. i am naught but fractions of myself scattered across blogs

everyone who reblogs this and is like "I ordered my own tea this week" or "I only barfed once when I had to give a presentation'- you are doing amazing sweetie. Have patience with yourself, you are relearning a skill so difficult that people get 4 year degrees to do it professionally.

Not only is having worldbuilding threads that are mentioned once and never picked up again not a flaw in fantasy media, I'd go so far as to say that a lack of such threads is a flaw. If everything ties up in one neat little package, you're missing the point of fantasy worldbuilding. Like, don't do it on every page, or your setting is going to be an overstuffed mess, but every so often you are not only allowed but obligated to casually drop some utterly batshit worldbuilding detail and then just never follow up on it. Maybe some rocks are sentient. You don't owe your reader an explanation. Just fucking go for it.

at this point when someone uses the term "found family" about a show the only thing it really tells you is, some of the characters have friends