rode 41 km on bike today… place your bets if my legs will function the day after tomorrow
god i love writing sappy shit for an audience of exactly 1 (one). it's me, i'm the audience
LRP this newsletter often moves me to tears, i really recommend it
Here is your Saturday read: “Bitterness is a weight made up, not of all the times people told you you couldn’t do something—but of all the times you believed them.” buttondown.com/monteiro/arc...
How to be a petty motherfucker
Is there really a difference between being bitter or being petty? Most of the time I feel the latter is being confused with the former. Am I missing something here?
buttondown.com
Another recent Animation Obsessive article that I really like: this one about Hayao Miyazaki's gorgeous image boards. Miyazaki's image boards aren't storyboards, but they're not fleshed out concept art either; they kind of sit somewhere in between. animationobsessive.substack.com/p/the-image-...
somehow missed it was ~100 000 prospectors who went up to klondike during the gold rush. 100 000???
okay i think i've unlocked it. i have to frontload on all the fun creative things i want to do and do the boring Work work later in the day. the only problem is when the creative stuff presents a good flow it's very hard to stop
ah well why not do a bit of pathetic yearning every now and then
i have like, less than negative idea of how i'm gonna go back to design as a day job bc having to do even a little bit of it right now is making my brain shrivel
challenging myself is good, i chant, as i try to make sense of putting bodies into perspective
