Hitching Post

[queer_scribbling]

The week of August 28th to September 4th [2020]:

Aro Ace Community - I shared AUREA’s call for submissions about QPR experiences.

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Comments:

~belowdesire - Only the poorest of the poor will hire a dragon to help with farm work? And they’ll pay in gold in 1957? I have so many questions.

~redbeardace - August TAAAP Chat Notes: Activism. Planning a day trip like the example given of going to a parade with a group as something to do that “isn’t very hard” takes all the stress of planning an out-of-state vacation, compacts it into a trip to a (potentially in-state) different city, and then acts like very little planning went into said trip.

Siggy - Shared the discussion notes of the Ace Journal Club [comment]. I have the distinct impression that I’m not in the same book and nowhere near on the same page as Przybylo about talking about the erotic.

Sennkestra - The ‘Ammonite’ trailer is reviving criticism of creating a romantic life for Mary Anning. If I’m going to watch historical fanfic via movie, I’d rather cry about Tray [comment].

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Potentially of interest:

Offsite [tumblr] - Plagiarization of Inktober work has led to some people wanting to support alternatives: “Drawtober (6 prompts for 31 days),  OC tober (Original Characters), goretober,  kinktober, witchtober, drawlloween (spooky), sketchtober (pencil sketches), Dungeons & Inkwells (dnd), whumptober”.

Offsite [tumblr] - Archiving and transcribing Anything That Moves.

Offsite - Someone shared info about the bread they buy, Dave’s Killer Bread. “The Dave's Killer Bread Foundation was created to power Second Chance Employment. A lack of information or understanding about employing people with criminal backgrounds can make businesses hesitant to explore this option, and we're here to change that. [...] Find out more at dkbfoundation.org.”