Sapindaceae
@sapindaceae.bsky.social
Reader, mostly fantasy/sf, non-fiction, and poetry. Midwestern, middle-aged. Happy to eat all the olives. She/her.
What lovely rich colors!
November 29, 2025 at 9:24 PM
What lovely rich colors!
Ooh, cool link. I'd try it! I wonder if the frozen slushiness was part of the fanciness of it all? Pre-fridgeration ice as a bit of a status symbol, etc.?
November 28, 2025 at 9:08 PM
Ooh, cool link. I'd try it! I wonder if the frozen slushiness was part of the fanciness of it all? Pre-fridgeration ice as a bit of a status symbol, etc.?
🏹 ...haze of Newland's feelings for Ellen.
This line was WHEW: "A lie by day, a lie by night, a lie in every touch and every look; a lie in every caress and every quarrel; a lie in every word and every silence."
This line was WHEW: "A lie by day, a lie by night, a lie in every touch and every look; a lie in every caress and every quarrel; a lie in every word and every silence."
November 26, 2025 at 1:24 AM
🏹 ...haze of Newland's feelings for Ellen.
This line was WHEW: "A lie by day, a lie by night, a lie in every touch and every look; a lie in every caress and every quarrel; a lie in every word and every silence."
This line was WHEW: "A lie by day, a lie by night, a lie in every touch and every look; a lie in every caress and every quarrel; a lie in every word and every silence."
That line was hardcore!
November 25, 2025 at 3:26 AM
That line was hardcore!
The most unreliable! And i suppose it could be his own guilt making him think she perceives more than she does. But i'm pretty sure she has cottoned on.
November 23, 2025 at 10:52 PM
The most unreliable! And i suppose it could be his own guilt making him think she perceives more than she does. But i'm pretty sure she has cottoned on.
🏹 And who can she take it to, you know? She's clearly been trained not to take distressing shit to her parents and to manage their needs, her social circle will extend pity on women but turn on them on a dime, and meanwhile her husband's making mental notes about her "large immature" handwriting.
November 23, 2025 at 5:41 PM
🏹 And who can she take it to, you know? She's clearly been trained not to take distressing shit to her parents and to manage their needs, her social circle will extend pity on women but turn on them on a dime, and meanwhile her husband's making mental notes about her "large immature" handwriting.