Today is officially dedicated to celebrating lizards. Shout out to all the nature lovers in the community today, especially @chikitina 🦎✨
The self-sabotaging journey continues. Currently on The Antidote: Happiness for People Who Can't Stand Positive Thinking by Oliver Burkeman. I'm only two chapters in and I've already managed to aggressively overthink a casual nod from my neighbor. At this rate, I'll be completely in exile by chapter 5. Tried to fix it by nodding back, but accidentally winked instead, so now I just close all...
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I just checked my stats and we officially hit 100 followers! I wanted to take a quick second to pause and give a massive shout-out to every single one of you who hit that follow button and supported my profile. Your comments and interactions mean the world to me. Thank you all so much for being part of this milestone!
There are two types of people in this world: those who see a snake and calmly call animal control, and those who instantly transform into an Olympic sprinter.I officially belong to the second group.This week, a standard AC service call turned into a high-intensity cardio workout. If anyone happened to look out their window, they would have witnessed me breaking land speed records in full...
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skisby:
About a decade ago I was staying at a friends down in Alabama & was going to help him fix his ac. His dog Daisy, a crazy Jack Russell, wouldn’t let me near the condenser unit & attacked as soon as I got the cover off, a nest of rattlers!! I’m Irish, we don’t do snakes - Similar acrobatics as yourself, but I didn’t go back! Daisy killed the whole lot of them & always got a special treat when I visited after that, but I haven’t been in his yard since!
cheekywhisper:
@skisby Daisy deserves a lifetime supply of steak for that one! 🥩🐶 An Irish guy facing down a nest of Alabama rattlesnakes sounds like the start of a horror movie. I don’t blame you one bit for never stepping foot back in that yard! 😂
Hey everyone! 🖤
If you’re anything like me, your skin is a canvas, and your brain is constantly buzzing with creative energy. We all know that getting tattooed—and designing tattoos—is a deeply personal, artistic release. It takes patience, a sharp eye for placement, and a love for bold, visual storytelling.
I’ve been finding that exact same artistic high in a pretty unexpected place: Planet Coaster...
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skisby:
Therapy for me, all trauma response!
cheekywhisper:
@skisby Valid! Nothing cures a trauma response quite like hyper-focusing on a theme park grid for 6 hours straight.
Just wanted to take a quick second to give a huge shoutout to @ALICEBALSEIRO!
She is brand new to the community, super down-to-earth, and already interacting like a pro. Fun fact about her—she grew up training in swimming and can easily lose track of time poolside, which is a pretty awesome background! 🏊♂️
Her debut set countdown is officially ticking down, and we need to...
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cheekywhisper:
@alicebalseiro You are welcome and can't wait to see your journey here unfold and sending you the biggest hug 🌸
cheekywhisper:
@abramantler Same here, man! It’s gonna be a killer set. 👊
@julha
You stand outside against the white, ☀️
A rock-and-roll and striking sight. 🎸
With metal running through your veins, ⚡
Like heavy riffs and guitar strains. 🎶
You stand outside against the white, ☀️
A rock-and-roll and striking sight. 🎸
With metal running through your veins, ⚡
Like heavy riffs and guitar strains. 🎶
They call you gata in the sun, 😎
A perfect look for everyone. ✨
A true morena with a smile, 😏
That keeps us staring for a while. 👀
A perfect look for everyone. ✨
A true morena with a smile, 😏
That keeps us staring for a while. 👀
A mix of thrash and beauty clear, 🖤...
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I picked up 'How to Win Friends and Influence People' thinking it would help my social life. I'm only halfway through, and I've already managed to accidentally offend my mailman. At this rate, I'll be completely isolated by chapter 10. Anyone else have self-help books completely backfire on them?
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doncella:
aw that sucks, but could you speak to him and explain or it ended just awkward?
cheekywhisper:
@DONCELLA It ended pretty awkwardly, so I think my next project is Chapter 3: How to Win Back Your Mailman with Home-Baked Cookies. Wish me luck, because right now he drops the mail and runs!
A single frame can hold a thousand views,
But this one thrives on deep, artistic hues. 🎨
Behind the lens, the vision is defined,
Where shadows blend and structure is aligned.
But this one thrives on deep, artistic hues. 🎨
Behind the lens, the vision is defined,
Where shadows blend and structure is aligned.
AltStudioCanada captures every line,
With perfect angles and a bold design. 📐
Transforming moments into timeless art,
Where every shadow plays a crucial part.
With perfect angles and a bold design. 📐
Transforming moments into timeless art,
Where every shadow plays a crucial part.
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altstudiocanada:
Absolutely @cheekywhisper. I always do my homework before sets. Study the girls, the place, the outfit, time of day. Everything needs to be fine tuned. Glad you like it!
cheekywhisper:
It’s clear you really do your homework, @ALTSTUDIOCANADA! 📚 The planning definitely paid off because managing a three-person frame is no joke. @CHIKITINA, @GINARY, and @RAINBOWLUST look completely flawless together. ✨ How long did it take to coordinate the lighting to balance everyone so perfectly? 🙌
I’m looking for some delicious, low-carb options that won't spike blood sugar. I'm trying to help out a coworker and get some real inspiration!Let's be honest, drinking plain water all day gets boring fast. What are your absolute go-to options when you want a flavorful drink or a quick bite?Also, I just learned that whole fruit doesn't automatically mean a major sugar spike because the...
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chelsiegh:
I love my zero sugar drink packets I get from Walmart to add to water. Or any zero sugar sodas / teas. For a sweet treat fix I like zero sugar candies. They make them from Reese’s, Hersheys and even Jolly Ranchers! As for whole foods, berries are low in sugars. Protein is going to be their best friend! Eggs are a great source, as is peanut butter, avocados, and protein powders as well. Cheeses are good too! Try to have your friend pair every snack / meal with some protein to help with sugar levels. 💜
cheekywhisper:
@liberalcat13 and @chelsiegh Wow, thank you both for these great tips! LiberalCat13, love the hummus idea. Chelsiegh, the protein-pairing trick is perfect. I really care about this coworker—he was my instructor when I was an HVAC student, taught me the ropes, and never gave up on me when others did. I'm excited to share these snacks and drinks with him. Thanks for the inspiration!