#notes&thoughts

My irl buddies were making silly meme mugs at ceramics masterclass today and thought it was funny of me to just paint cactuses on mine, like, you know, a normal person. They think I'm sane. They have no idea I made myself a cactus ring mug.

Looove love love when you wake up, realize you don't need to go anywhere today and go back to sleep in your comfy bed with soft blanket

One positive effect of generative ai being pushed everywhere I noticed on myself is that it significantly toned down my perfectionism. I no longer agonize over a rogue typo, because it's a sign of me putting in time and thought in responding to a person myself. Leaving small mistakes in art or embroidery doesn't feel like a total failure anymore either, because hey, it's not a mass produced product! It's a one of a kind piece that reflects my thought process, including moments of flow state and moments of distraction. So if there's one thing I'm grateful for to our digital horrors and how they affected society, it's that

Mumbo Jumbo building an animated flock of flying birds was definitely not on my bingo card, but I am so proud

Jimmy Solidarity is a man of mystery to me. The more I learn about him the more it's the case. He's not a nerd, he's very much into sports, yet he studied graphic design and plays games for a living. He could've been a football player if not for youtube. He had worked with kids. It kinda shows. He's musical and artistic, has a nice singing voice. He's both the cool kid and the butt of every joke. He is the personification of an energizer battery but, like, so chill. Wha.. Wh.. Huh??

Sometimes I remember random facts about Cubfan and struggle to believe the man is real and we share a planet