i’ve been researching recipes for custard powders and a majority of the ones i’ve found include yellow food coloring and i get annoyed with how much vanilla is associated with “white” or “cream” because vanilla is… black

I love this ngl

The author of this tweet doubled down on the statement with “Because of how patronizing and authoritative all of her quotes are. I can't find the softness that reminds me that she's a human that has made mistakes.”

Toni writing about her friend, Jimmy:

the way my queerness set up... we all just a bunch of eldest 'daughters' passing around the same 15% of 'i got you baby girl'😭

Whoever guessed that the feeling I was describing when I initially posted this comic was 'Gender Dysphoria', you are good diagnosticians.

Dawn Staley, the legend.

HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA

It’s a beautiful day for Dawn Staley and Co. to bring one back to Columbia, SC

Ceramics update, my greatest achievement this semester is this spiky vase

It is loosely inspired by some minoan ceramics, i have been wanting to make a spiked vessel for months now and this came out PERFECT, feels so lucky!!

hate when people are strict about vocals like not everybody need to be a virtuoso sometimes a song sounds better when it’s being sung by someone who has been chain smoking for decades like let us enjoy a little gravel please allow us some grit!!

why am i boohoo crying rn

Explaining to stakeholders the ROI of design systems

I really love that Dawn answered this question AND called him out on the impact it would have and his intention for asking. And then said she didn’t care.

The literal translation from arabic is more beautiful

'From here rose the first written letter, (finding its way) to every point on earth'

Uruk, Iraq

タイ人からこんなの送られてきた。

I was teaching a class 'How to love your neighbour who is sad'. To illustrate 'secret sadnesses', I shared that our dog has just died, and started to well up a bit. One girl came up to me afterwards, looked me in the eye and gave me a piece of paper. 'This is for you,' she said.

idk…i think many of the radical/revolutionary anestors we hold in high regard would prefer we make serious efforts to consider ourselves their comrades and collaborators…rather than engaging in what amounts to hero worship where we could never measure up to their commitment(s).

Freaked it. Vanilla bean chiffon, strawberry jam, matcha lemon buttercream