Ember Lee
@foxfireember.bsky.social
Just a geeky dork. I sometimes draw, sometimes sing.
A Spoonie. I also have a redbubble.
(https://www.redbubble.com/people/emberkyrlee)
She/Sidhe/Her
A Spoonie. I also have a redbubble.
(https://www.redbubble.com/people/emberkyrlee)
She/Sidhe/Her
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Our feature artist/tutorial for today is this comparison between CHILD and ADULT skulls, by the talented @kato_anatomy! Note in particular how the features are in the LOWER HALF of the head in early development, but are in the LOWER TWO THIRDS in adult life, as the jaw grows.
November 23, 2025 at 11:49 AM
Our feature artist/tutorial for today is this comparison between CHILD and ADULT skulls, by the talented @kato_anatomy! Note in particular how the features are in the LOWER HALF of the head in early development, but are in the LOWER TWO THIRDS in adult life, as the jaw grows.
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“It's both possible, and even necessary, to simultaneously enjoy media while also being critical of its more problematic or pernicious aspects" was such a simple message that was so thoroughly and viciously rejected, but i think many of you still need to learn it
November 22, 2025 at 9:42 PM
“It's both possible, and even necessary, to simultaneously enjoy media while also being critical of its more problematic or pernicious aspects" was such a simple message that was so thoroughly and viciously rejected, but i think many of you still need to learn it
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And now a word from AOC.
November 22, 2025 at 7:21 PM
And now a word from AOC.
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"If they get one nibble out of a thousand emails, that’s going to be a decent return for their trouble. And whoever nibbles is going to get scammed."
Yes, All Those Author Services and Book Club Emails Are Fake, and No, Don’t Send Them Any Money
If you’re an author, or honestly if you just happen to be standing near an author these days, then you have probably seen a flood of emails in the past couple of months promising you that who…
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November 22, 2025 at 6:23 PM
"If they get one nibble out of a thousand emails, that’s going to be a decent return for their trouble. And whoever nibbles is going to get scammed."
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Raise your glass but keep your cards close - the new Lackadaisy boardgame is here, as well as some other trinkets & treasures, alongside a dazzlin' Up-to-40%-off Black Friday Sale! - Ends Dec 2
November 22, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Raise your glass but keep your cards close - the new Lackadaisy boardgame is here, as well as some other trinkets & treasures, alongside a dazzlin' Up-to-40%-off Black Friday Sale! - Ends Dec 2
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This amazing queer/trans web series starring some of my friends (including Long Away's amazing @griffinkelly.bsky.social) is doing a funding campaign! It's about a bunch of queer idiots, so it's intensely relatable to me, haha. Consider supporting if you're able! seedandspark.com/fund/unsmall
UnSmall - Film and Storytelling | Seed&Spark
UnSmall is a heartfelt dramedy that will leave you feeling warm and fuzzy inside. This piece is explores insecurity, gender confusion, residual trauma and other hilarious, lighthearted topics.
seedandspark.com
November 22, 2025 at 8:06 PM
This amazing queer/trans web series starring some of my friends (including Long Away's amazing @griffinkelly.bsky.social) is doing a funding campaign! It's about a bunch of queer idiots, so it's intensely relatable to me, haha. Consider supporting if you're able! seedandspark.com/fund/unsmall
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For a moment I thought I was handeling not having my antidepressants well, turns out I wasn't
So I have to open 2 slots of commissions again, if anyone is interested in getting some art feel free to contact me
Thank you 🙏
Sharing also helps a lot!
So I have to open 2 slots of commissions again, if anyone is interested in getting some art feel free to contact me
Thank you 🙏
Sharing also helps a lot!
My commissions are open again!
With bills to pay and a family to take care of I have 2 slots open so if anyone is interested in getting a commission from me feel free to dm me or comment on this post
reblogs appreciated 🙏
#commissionsopen
With bills to pay and a family to take care of I have 2 slots open so if anyone is interested in getting a commission from me feel free to dm me or comment on this post
reblogs appreciated 🙏
#commissionsopen
November 22, 2025 at 6:38 PM
For a moment I thought I was handeling not having my antidepressants well, turns out I wasn't
So I have to open 2 slots of commissions again, if anyone is interested in getting some art feel free to contact me
Thank you 🙏
Sharing also helps a lot!
So I have to open 2 slots of commissions again, if anyone is interested in getting some art feel free to contact me
Thank you 🙏
Sharing also helps a lot!
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Brought this sale back for this weekend, since we've got a lot of eyes right now. :]
Dresses are back at NK & better than ever!
Long sleeves for fall & winter ✅️
Shoulders cut generously to fit more of us ✅️
Butter-soft knit fabric ✅️
Sizes up to US 6X ✅️✅️
EU & US manufacturing, minimizing shipping/tariffs ✅️
And (ofc) POCKETS! ✅️✅️✅️✅️
Buy 1 Get 1 50% off thru Mon 11/3 - no code needed!
Long sleeves for fall & winter ✅️
Shoulders cut generously to fit more of us ✅️
Butter-soft knit fabric ✅️
Sizes up to US 6X ✅️✅️
EU & US manufacturing, minimizing shipping/tariffs ✅️
And (ofc) POCKETS! ✅️✅️✅️✅️
Buy 1 Get 1 50% off thru Mon 11/3 - no code needed!
Dresses & Skirts With Pockets
The main supplier for our clothing, including customer favorite skirts and dresses, went out of business without much notice due to Trump's Tariffs. Yeah, we're pretty upset about it, too. We are curr...
nerdykeppie.com
November 22, 2025 at 8:23 PM
Brought this sale back for this weekend, since we've got a lot of eyes right now. :]
To the ren faire we go!
November 22, 2025 at 6:18 PM
To the ren faire we go!
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I was so bummed to be too busy with moving to draw more for Halloween so I'm making up for lost time- only to get an eye infection so I had to squint through painful eyes to finish this painting 😭
The forest behind our new house is full of heathers, and it made me think of a broom made of heathers
The forest behind our new house is full of heathers, and it made me think of a broom made of heathers
November 22, 2025 at 4:50 PM
I was so bummed to be too busy with moving to draw more for Halloween so I'm making up for lost time- only to get an eye infection so I had to squint through painful eyes to finish this painting 😭
The forest behind our new house is full of heathers, and it made me think of a broom made of heathers
The forest behind our new house is full of heathers, and it made me think of a broom made of heathers
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Trauma recovery is not a "performance."
Work toward not giving a f*ck what your recovery looks like to anyone not in your skin.
Work toward not giving a f*ck what your recovery looks like to anyone not in your skin.
November 22, 2025 at 4:58 AM
Trauma recovery is not a "performance."
Work toward not giving a f*ck what your recovery looks like to anyone not in your skin.
Work toward not giving a f*ck what your recovery looks like to anyone not in your skin.
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The real “Dolores”? I was recently commissioned to create a pencil sketch of Aquilops - a dinosaur which I’d never really paid proper attention to. In the l course of my research I became a bit obsessed and felt compelled to also create this more detailed illustration as a personal project.
#SciArt
#SciArt
November 22, 2025 at 10:38 AM
The real “Dolores”? I was recently commissioned to create a pencil sketch of Aquilops - a dinosaur which I’d never really paid proper attention to. In the l course of my research I became a bit obsessed and felt compelled to also create this more detailed illustration as a personal project.
#SciArt
#SciArt
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Hubble Monitors Supernova In Nearby Galaxy M82 - From Goddard Space Flight Center - https://flic.kr/p/kuQfuD
November 21, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Hubble Monitors Supernova In Nearby Galaxy M82 - From Goddard Space Flight Center - https://flic.kr/p/kuQfuD
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Today is St Clement's Day, the patron saint of blacksmiths and metal workers.
At Finch Foundry in Devon, blacksmiths will gather to show their skills and complete in the annual snail race. Not what you might immediately think of, the race is to create an iron snail sculpture!
📷 Mel Peters
At Finch Foundry in Devon, blacksmiths will gather to show their skills and complete in the annual snail race. Not what you might immediately think of, the race is to create an iron snail sculpture!
📷 Mel Peters
November 22, 2025 at 8:35 AM
Today is St Clement's Day, the patron saint of blacksmiths and metal workers.
At Finch Foundry in Devon, blacksmiths will gather to show their skills and complete in the annual snail race. Not what you might immediately think of, the race is to create an iron snail sculpture!
📷 Mel Peters
At Finch Foundry in Devon, blacksmiths will gather to show their skills and complete in the annual snail race. Not what you might immediately think of, the race is to create an iron snail sculpture!
📷 Mel Peters
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Hell yeah @rianjohnson.bsky.social (reposting with alt text)
November 22, 2025 at 2:46 AM
Hell yeah @rianjohnson.bsky.social (reposting with alt text)
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Daily bunny no.3146 is doing some sparring
November 22, 2025 at 5:07 AM
Daily bunny no.3146 is doing some sparring
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Thrive House Shelter is the way trans women have safety. #translives
November 22, 2025 at 1:29 AM
Thrive House Shelter is the way trans women have safety. #translives
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Freeing the Spirits of the Sea
November 21, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Freeing the Spirits of the Sea
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Daily bunny no.3145 helps out with flight ptraining
November 21, 2025 at 4:27 AM
Daily bunny no.3145 helps out with flight ptraining
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November 21, 2025 at 4:50 AM
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I feel like the last couple decades of "is representation good or not?" discourse missed more important questions of "how fragile is representation?", "what do we do when multiple industries eliminate it as an intentional move against us?" and "how can we sustain queer artists when shit goes south?"
"According to the report, [...]during the 2024-25 television season, queer characters increased across platforms by 4%, bringing the total to 489. However, the Thursday report found that 41% of those characters will not return." www.thewrap.com/glaad-where-...
Nearly Half of All LGBTQ+ Characters Will Disappear From TV Next Season, GLAAD Study Finds
The 2024-25 TV season recorded 489 queer characters across broadcast, cable and screenings, but cancellations and plot find a deep decline to come
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November 21, 2025 at 7:13 AM
I feel like the last couple decades of "is representation good or not?" discourse missed more important questions of "how fragile is representation?", "what do we do when multiple industries eliminate it as an intentional move against us?" and "how can we sustain queer artists when shit goes south?"
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cereal boxes stopped having prizes like they did in the 80's and 90's, and now everyone is a white nationalist
November 21, 2025 at 12:14 AM
cereal boxes stopped having prizes like they did in the 80's and 90's, and now everyone is a white nationalist