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@tozka never know when you’ll need to make a fort?????

thoughts on writing full-time, money 

@ljwrites yeah I do much better with academic writing than i do creative writing bc at least then I’ve got a structure & a defined set of limitations based on the source materials

Fiction just exhausts me immediately, people who do it full time are crazy impressive

A native Spanish speaker just offered to review this for me and I'm just like,

for both our sakes you don't wanna know what american foreign language education produces 😆

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@rabbithearth @ljwrites @cadadr@weirder.earth foxg.love for gardening enthusiasts

@viv @ljwrites or for culinary enthusiasts!

I imagine the two groups don’t get along terribly well 😆

kink mention 

@pagrus @ljwrites one of the most terrifying instances

: character death but I don't think it's anyone people particularly care about

I'm not saying that writing emails to prospective employers isn't a valuable skill, I'm just saying it's kinda unfair to expect me to manage it in Spanish when I've never even tried it in my native language??

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I can't believe I had to finally figure out how to format my email sig for a Spanish class of all things

@aescling they’re nice bc they’re super early bulbs, so you get a little piece of spring before anything else is blooming

Also, saffron is from a fancy type of crocus!

I should really add autocorrects changing all of the wrong florespondence hashtags to the correct one

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@greyor yep the plan is an early bed for me! And lots of ginger tea in the meanwhile, for some comfort

@greyor tired, both physically and emotionally, but otherwise okay

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@ljwrites yeah I’ve pretty much given up on mainstream mastodev, but maybe the folks working on glitch or hometown would be interested

CW meta & question 

@ljwrites I can’t claim credit — it’s the way mutes used to work back when I was on tumblr (and muting via xkit, there was no native interface at the time)

But it was incredibly useful tbh, in the way that I generally do not find mastodon’s mute system to be

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📟🐱 GlitchCat

A small, community‐oriented Mastodon‐compatible Fediverse (GlitchSoc) instance managed as a joint venture between the cat and KIBI families.