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"……I think I may have to tap out from this, horrorwise?! I don’t wanna but I already can’t listen to it at bedtime and I can tell we’re not at peak scary. Can anyone tell me how bad it gets?" — Dec 06, 2025 09:42AM
"……I think I may have to tap out from this, horrorwise?! I don’t wanna but I already can’t listen to it at bedtime and I can tell we’re not at peak scary. Can anyone tell me how bad it gets?" — Dec 06, 2025 09:42AM
“Benevolent colonialism is still colonialism.”
― Olga Dies Dreaming
― Olga Dies Dreaming
“But there will come a time, even if it’s the heat death of the universe, when they will be gone. The living and the struggle is all. The moments of joy and sorrow, not just as stepping stones to the future, but taken on their own merits.”
― Children of Memory
― Children of Memory
“Each giraffe had the long eyelashes of horses, and those same sad eyes, like they knew they weren’t made for this world. Or worse, like they knew they were.”
― Martyr!
― Martyr!
“But maybe the road split between:
a life spent longing vs. a life that was continually surprising”
― All Fours
a life spent longing vs. a life that was continually surprising”
― All Fours
“With a partner you had the story of how you met, choosing each other out of everyone in the world, and the years together were chaptered with joint decisions - no one could ever say it was all a dream; both parties were accountable. Not so with a child. For the child it WAS a dream. And the unpunctuated days into years moved much more quickly (for the parent), so all one could do was free-fall through the chaos, madly making sandwiches and washing hair and hope that there would be some ritual, some time for reflection, at the end.”
― All Fours
― All Fours
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