Plastic Duck

@billionhighways.bsky.social

Just a quiet lil duck paddling around over here out of everyone’s way

In a hearing where residents grilled officials on data centers, a resident of Tyrone Township, Michigan, asked a simple question: Have you signed an NDA with any party regarding developments that could affect the town? The majority of the township's officials refused to answer.

Mary Shelley: sup fuckers King: we're talking about maine politics Shelley: [stabs King] no you ain't King: oooow! Mary!! Shelley: sorry steve, i know it hurts but you have to understand Shelley: i really wanted to do it Shelley: fuckin maine!

Things Frankie is deeply troubled by: Other dogs, visible large bodies of water, humans playing guitar, humans leaving the house, being in a car, deliveries Things that do not bother Frankie at all: Fireworks, lightning

Plastic Duck@billionhighways.bsky.social · last mo.

Her adoption name was Frankie, her official name is Francesca Frampton-Reilly, her other names include Stinky, Musher, Potato, lil Fat Fat, Baby Girl, Muffin, and omg I know I’m forgetting the best ones

What do we do about sadists/narcissists. Seriously I feel like this is a critical policy/quality of life issue but how do you even address it without getting into Minority Report territory. I’m not being disingenuous this is something I’ve been thinking about a lot based on very painful experience

I’m so obsessed with myself right now. There’s the faintest hint of bittersweet because teenage me to 40ish was wracked with pathological self-hatred but I feel so good I can’t even care about all that water under the bridge, it got me here and goddamn I’m grateful 🏳️‍🌈

I've got a bunch of new followers suddenly, so I thought I'd roll this out again as a bit of an introduction... Hi, I'm the artist that painted this, "The Favorite". Perhaps you've seen it around? 😊

Oil painting of a young girl holding a monster like a favorite pet. they are wearing matching ribbons. 🎀 
Painted by Omar Rayyan.

Grimdark: Everything is fucked Dying Earth: the world is fucked New Weird: A city is fucked Folk horror: A village is fucked Gothic: A castle or mansion is fucked but so are families 'Elevated' A24 horror: families are fucked Body Horror: You are fucked Vampires: vampires

Giles was inconsistently and at at times infuriatingly written and AMH navigated those issues with elegance and empathy and breathed him into unforgettable life that transcended eternity better than any vampire

CONGRATS REI SAN DIEGO!!! Our coworkers in SD just voted Union Yes and are set to join our movement as the 12th unionized REI store! This decisive victory shows REI that we’re not slowing down our fight for a better REI.

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Bahamut Fayth: You're gay. Tidus: What are you talking about? Bahamut Fayth: Everyone in Zanarkand is gay. Tidus: I literally like women??? Bahamut Fayth: You can like women if you're gay. It's called Bisexuality. Narrator Tidus: I had forgotten about Bisexuality.