Author Archives: MurasakiOkapi
Analog web comics: self(ie) esteem
This one is based on a true story. The moral of the story is, don’t worry about your looks and just enjoy your life. The end.
Analog Web Comics: Superpowers.
I recently came to an important conclusion.
A Window into Someone Else’s World
Lately, I’ve been getting really into Instagram (although I’ve been neglecting posting much). I think I’m following close to 200 people/places/things on it. Some of the accounts, of course, are the obligatory internet-famous and utterly adorable dogs and cats. Others … Continue reading
People who really overthink cartoons
Recently, a friend and I were discussing “Hotty McBody-San, Captain Li” because of this Buzzfeed article. While Li Shang is clearly the hottest Disney “Prince” there is, that is really neither here nor there for the intents and purposes of … Continue reading
Analog Web Comic: Hanging in There
more analog web comics, also about cats 🙂 What? Were you expecting something else? Sorry. I got tired and also couldn’t come up with a punch line. So, you’re welcome? ~fin~
What State am I in, and What is the Speed Limit? – A memoir, by me.
On August 9th, I picked up my packed belongings, a gerbil, and a box for my grandmother, and set out on a very long, sometimes tedious, journey. I left my home in Denver, and also my cat which I’ll elaborate … Continue reading
Scar TissueÂ
I don’t remember for sure where I saw it (probably Skip Beat), but the idea was that a heart was broken, like glass, and could never be put back together the same. I really like that. Heartbreak, from loss or … Continue reading
For the Gorgeous Girls in a Less Than Beautiful World
I was recently looking over Amandla Sternberg’s tumblr page, because I wanted to learn a little more about her after her name keeps popping up in my facebook newsfeed thingy. For those of you who don’t know, she played Rue … Continue reading
Life in Boxes
Now that I have officially unofficially given sufficient notice to my current employers, I feel slightly less guilty for admitting that I am leaving my current life – yes, the one I just raved about loving – for a scary … Continue reading
Adventures as an Educator
A few days ago, I reblogged a post from MotherOcean entitled Why Being an Aquarist is the Most Awesome Job You Have Never Heard Of. It eloquently explains what an aquarist is (someone who takes care of fish, basically), and what … Continue reading
What Adventures Await 