Unlikely Optimist

@designbat.bsky.social

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I host tea parties and wake the dead. I live a very sheltered life. Also: @randomteaparty.bsky.social

Preview image of two ribbons: A rainbow colored one with images of playful Mokke surrounded by candy, A black one featuring a ribbonn surrounded by flowers and the text "Make new friends: Talk to the Dead"
“The woods are lovely, dark and deep, But I have promises to keep, And miles to go before I sleep, And miles to go before I sleep.” ― Robert Frost
*Scene between Sailor Moon and Tuxedo Mask* Tuxedo Mask: My job here is done Sailor Moon looking up: But you didn't do anything *Tuxedo Mask leaves triumphantly*
Panel from chainsaw man #200 with Denji and Asa overlooking a balcony. Asa: I should only do fun things. I don't have to think about the unpleasant things. Denji: Did I say that? Asa: You did! During class, in the bath, before I fall asleep ... I used to aaalways be thinking about the bag this. I was aaaalways passed off at everyone for living normal lives while I was going through hell.
Tesla Takedown Dance Party! Wednesday, April 9, 2025 6pm General Services Administration 1800 F St NW Washington, DC 20405 US
A parody of the Gadsden flag, reading "Don't Tread on Me" but featuring a penguin instead of a coiled snake.
A golden retriever with a sign reading "Dogs against doge" hanging off his neck
A Tesla dealership in Tyson's Corner (Fairfax, VA) carries the message "Fight Back" in blue spray paint.
Tweet by @CoreyRForrester, undated Text: "There's a decent chance that we all died of COVID and this is hell"
Screenshot text: "Tesla Takedown Dance Party Saturday, March 22, 2025 11:00AM * Tesla Showroom Georgetown * 3306 M At NW, Washington DC, DC 20007 US" (Handicapped accessible emoji) (View event button)
The "this is fine" meme featuring a burning building with a cartoon dog in a top hat seated drinking coffee. Unlike the original, this cartoon dog is wearing a "I voted" sticker, while staying "They can't do this. It's illegal"
Protestors stand around the Capital Reflecting Pool, facing the Capital with signs reading "Save America" and displaying the intersex pride flag.
Captioned screenshot of the TV show Veep reading, "Americans watching as Elon and Felon dismantle America with shockingly no resistance." In the screenshot, the Vice President laughs nervously and states, "what the fuck?"
Kafka note reading, "February 1. Nothing, merely tired."
On the right are the existing skylight and blue sky logos. On the right is a simple and detailed redesign with white lines meeting a a point near center, the spreading out towards bottom right. One version references the holes seen in physical film on the thin lines closest to the to the edge.
In two images, David Lynch sits behind a table. In the first image, Mr Lynch looks at the viewer. The caption reads: "One day, the sadness will end." In a second image, Mr Lynch looks at the window positioned to his left and behind him. The caption reads: "But I don't think today's the day."
Drawing of Emberlyn kissing Blitz by holding him by his mother’s necklace, both surrounded by hearts and the words “helluva valentine”
Photo of tarot books beside a ghost pillow on a grey couch