Raintree Ruckus

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Hedgehog Sounds and Tree Shaking in the Rumpus Room. Sorry, the hedgehogs keep breaking Activitypub. [bridged from https://raintreeruckus.com/ on the fediverse by https://fed.brid.gy/ ]

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Not This Shit Again: Robotech Remix

Prepare to be disappointed, but not in the way you'd think.

May 23·16 min read·3083 words

2D 2F

please someone pick up this damn game so i can scream at them about it

May 9·1 min read·17 words

I finally post about IchibanCon!

in which i finally put down DDFF and write about something else

May 7·1 min read·17 words

OK, Fine, let's give them another go.

ARE YOU BACK ON THOSE DATING APPS ALBI

May 2·1 min read·15 words

a choka/tanka? thing vs. the almost end of the world

too late i guess

Apr 29·1 min read·14 words

Some Attempts (or, "I'm Insecure, So What?")

Haikus, Tankas, ???, and I just learned about the Senryu.

Apr 25·1 min read·17 words

14, Quite Late

 Today, we challenge you to write a poem that similarly bridges (whether smoothly or not) the seeming divide between poetry and technological advances. For a cramped hand Or a forgotten pen-and-paper…

Apr 23·1 min read·86 words

Quick Ones, While He's Away

Ten to Thirteen. This is also my first attempt at blackout poetry!

Apr 14·1 min read·17 words

The Day I Skipped the Mindful Journaling Meetup

bleh and meh

Apr 10·1 min read·11 words

For the 8th

My perfect places lately Have been the libraries and bookstores, Where I am amazed In unlimited untimed exploration– Not a lot of that, when you're adult and busy. Whether it is A new book for the pil…

Apr 8·1 min read·58 words

7, 6, 5

Some poems here as I catch up.

Apr 8·1 min read·10 words

All The Mistakes I Made Last Night

Actually, the night before.

Apr 4·1 min read·11 words

(untitled)

A quick one for April 3rd.

Apr 4·1 min read·7 words

"Memories are nice, but that's all they are."

"I keep my memories inside."

Apr 2·1 min read·13 words

Some Tankas

The tanka is an ancient Japanese poetic form. In contemporary English versions, it often takes the shape of a five-line poem with a 5 / 7 / 5 / 7 / 7 syllable-count – kind of like a haiku that decided…

Apr 2·1 min read·94 words

PLAY D:\ahwcats.exe

alt text your shit or i will meow very loudly at you

Mar 28·1 min read·14 words

Things I've Figured Out

Here are some snippets of random things that occurred to me the past month or so. I have some more posts in the works (and a queue! yay!) but what I've been gearing up for is next month's NaPoWriMo. I…

Mar 19·1 min read·103 words

How Much?

What my expenses are for this website.

Mar 14·1 min read·9 words

TT: Upon My Funeral

I wrote this sometime last year, near the end of it. I'm fine; I just had a bad case of the morbs that day. And this is something I wonder about a lot.

Mar 12·1 min read·37 words

TT: Polyamory 201

Because we really do need something like this...

Mar 5·1 min read·11 words

Anti-genAI Link Roundup and Why I'm Doing This

the last post about ai. (until next time)

Feb 28·7 min read·1265 words

That Time Bunnie Rabbot Said Some Confederate Bullshit

TITLE

Feb 22·1 min read·9 words

Other Things to Obsess Over When You're in a Depression Funk

a terribly shortened list of things i'm doing to keep sane, with various effectiveness

Feb 21·1 min read·25 words

Zizians.

You will lose sanity points.

Feb 14·1 min read·6 words

Snow Cream

1 cup milk, 1/3 cup granulated sugar, a pinch of salt, and fresh snow to your desired consistency.

Feb 8·1 min read·20 words

TT. My Notes from Black Otaku: Relationship Between Two Cultures

Last year at Tekko, I was lucky to check out this panel for Black fandom. "Black Otaku: Relationship Between Two Cultures." Here are some of the notes I took during its presentation. Past * Yasuke…

Feb 5·1 min read·93 words

I'm Having a Good Time Over Here, Actually, p1: Some Stuff I Use

In which I just ramble about what I've been doing.

Sep 20·7 min read·1351 words