hullo everybody! long time no see (my fault, but we ignore that) today i come along to convey the good news (or not-so-good news depending on whether you actually enjoy the words i throw out into t…| dipped in ink
on the 2nd of january, i adopted a cat. if you want the full story, then i guess it started with running away. back in the slightly summery depths of october. but maybe we should start from the beginning. here’s the backstory: since the first of january of 2023 i’ve been best friends with every… Continue reading i am an olive and my life is perfect→| dipped in ink
new years are so weird. there’s all this anticipation and excitement and fireworks. and then it’s the first of january. and then it’s the seventh. and like, it’s just,, gone. no more firecrackers. no more remembering resolutions. no more freaking out (ok so maybe that last part’s a lie. we’re humans. freaking out is what… Continue reading the upside of falling by alex light (but falling doesn’t ACTUALLY have an upside. you scrape your knees and get sucked into a hole and somet...| dipped in ink
if this was the 2nd of december, here’s an incomplete list of everything that happened in the last 3 hours of my life: (before we go in for real though, A COUPLE THINGS YOU MIGHT NEED TO KNOW TO UNCONFOUND YOUR BRAIN BECAUSE THE TIMELINES DON’T ADD UP IF YOU LOOK TOO CLOSE. something ridiculously… Continue reading everything i’ve been up to recently that hasn’t been nablowrimo (a half-finished painting of what my life looked like the last two weeks of november)→| dipped in ink
(i do realize that the title might just be a smol massive lie because based on public consensus everyone will tell you that this tag is actually supposed to be a november occurrence BUT I WRITE MID-YEAR WRAP UPS IN SEPTEMBERS OKAY LET ME HAVE THIS) it’s that time of the year again. when the… Continue reading the end of the year book tag (or the only thing anoushka ever does that’s on time) (SHUT UP my sense of time is perfect)→| dipped in ink
i have this two-year streak of failing nanowrimo where i start the month convinced i’ll ace it this time but end it screaming. and i kind of want to keep it going. it’s the thirty-first of october, my email is doomed with more ‘this is how you win nano’ messages than i can possibly read… Continue reading i want to do STUFF this november (welcome to nablowrimo and all the rest of my fake promises to the universe)→| dipped in ink
welcome to 2023, the year when anoushka is finally in on the fun of halloween, and actively decides to read books related to something. (see because i’m usually terrible at tbrs, themed or otherwise, and have been known to read christmas books in the middle of summer and summer-y contemporaries in december. she has no… Continue reading i want to read BOOKS this halloween (because there’s obviously pumpkins and ghosts and candies and other such things that can also be read)→| dipped in ink
august seems conveniently far away but also disturbingly just two months ago 01 a lot of things happened in august. the kittens who haunt my front door turned two. 02 i went on vacation and spent the days alternating between reading until my eyes fell off and worrying about the cats outside my house not… Continue reading august inked on paper (no, i didn’t get the months wrong. i’m just. you know. late)→| dipped in ink
lately i’ve been doing wild things like learning how to code and make the computer bend to my will and do my bidding for me. i’ve officially termed it my second step to conquering the world after creating a loyal cat army that follows me everywhere i go and raids libraries to bring me back… Continue reading i spent three days coding a dipped in ink replica and my computer didn’t burst into flames or give up its old life to join the ravkan volcra!!!!→| dipped in ink
i like to think that i’ve read a considerable amount of science fiction in my life. two years ago, i spent an entire week of school evenings devouring the lunar chronicles and coming out the other end slightly angry because the hype lied and i could think up about 38163 better uses of my time.… Continue reading why you might want to drop everything and read about the martian who got left on mars (cosmos is such a pretty word)→| dipped in ink
on the 2nd of january, i adopted a cat. if you want the full story, then i guess it started with running away. back in the slightly summery depths of october. but maybe we should start from the beg…| dipped in ink
