Robin Z

@firepile.bsky.social

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Professor, Philosopher, Cognitive Scientist, 4e Cognition and Artificial Intelligence; Science Fiction Fan, Cyborgologist, Retired Knitter, Comic Book Reader, 4ad records fanatic. Wanna see me nerd out about music stuff? @musicephemera.bsky.social

A sign on a store called Books & Drugs
2 golden pagodas of Kinkakuji temple in kyoto. There are a few trees around it.
A slip of paper with a Japanese Zen koan and in English: "i hope you can meet the Buddha here today."
A kitsune statue at Fushimi-Inari in Kyoto
A screenshot of a pokestop in pokemon go showing a small buddhist altar on a stone pedestal that is carved with a Buddhist swastika
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A japanese restaurant with a red glowing octopus on the front
Osaka weather- 96°F real feel 112°F
A bus stop sign with Totoro smiling above it.
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White dog with a sleepy unreadable expression
Gigantic leaf spanning the entire width of a window
A departures board where almost every flight shows as cancelled
5 variants of Skate Ali issue 1 with all incredible covers, not a loser in the bunch.
A dog or horse or devil carved in stone on a pillar
Large spired church, the top half of which is glowing beautifully in setting sunlight and the bottom half of which is already in shadow
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A lecture hall full of people looking at a stage
Brown poodle in socks splayed out on the cement in the shade
Brown poodle with little socks on standing at the shade line looking toward the sun
Milan's Duomo, an outrageously beautiful church with spires to spare
Sleeping white dog with massive paws and claws
A healthy dinner of gelato
Next stop, Milan Thunderstorms late with highs of 104°F
A bottle of cherry diet coke that looks like regular diet coke and goddamit I have been tricked for the third time
Red white and blue ice cream which is actually pastel and hence just trans pride colors
Rude dog with big paws
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White dog luxuriating on a velvet pillow on a couch
A small drop of water on the very tip of a large leaf, and a small water spot on the wooden windowsill below it
Absurd dog with a smile on her face and one ear askew
Pretty corpse flower that smells so bad it brings tears to my eyes
White dog glaring upward
Brown bunny on a doormat
Large creepy plant next to a ruler
Dog with all the side eye
pulp cover of Ray Bradbury's I Sing the Body Electric and I honestly don't even kno whow to describe it. Centaur with centaur arms?
Large sealed corpse flower bulb and a small leaf not unfurled yet next to a ruler reading 7 inches
Literally a grey 4-armed sweater on sale for $84.79
Sleepy face white dog
Amorphophallus konjac plants looking very large for being a month old
Amorphophallus konjac plants growing out of control
White dog eagerly looking at large plate with 12 treats of different shapes and sizes
White dog whose ears are cute af sprawled on a red fuzzy blanket on a couch
White dog with big ole sharp paws
A very chill dog lying on a blue couch
Grey speckled bunny in the grass
Large plant in a pot with a few offshoots
White woman with teal hair in front of a statue of excavator pikachu riding an aerodactyl pokemon
A big ol' plant from above
Large plant with a ruler resting against it that is nearly invisible it's so small
Guilty af dog on a shelving unit looking at the camera like she has never been told not to do this (she has been told).
A large plant with a bundle of leaves on top in front of a window
A large plant with a cluster of leaves leaning toward the sun
White pup reclining on a fuzzy blanket
2 inch tall plant in potting soil
Grey shirt that says "left behind by a.i." in a banner with a bunch of cheerful little cartoon guys creating things happily
A hand holding the tip of a ruler about halfway up the stalk of a plant.