ben kreeger

@kree.gr

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A “Georgiana” doll, a haunted porcelain Eastern European doll from like a hundred years ago with a huge forehead, tiny beady black eyes, and a puffed out chest wearing a white dress that hangs off of it like a cut-up kleenex
a half-consumed beer on a stone-slab bar top overlooking an open-air patio. a marcos pizza looms in the background
A metal plaque in front of a zoo waterfall that reads “Tony Belsky’s Waterfall”
Two flowering dogwood trees (one pink and one white) as seen from a second story window
A crowd of people protesting fascism on the Country Club Plaza in Kansas City. Cars, signs, people, and American flags.
A text from me to another person where I’ve said “I would rather huff one thousand farts than ever smell another blooming Bradford pear tree” and the other person said “lolol”
A photo of @originalshena, a non binary person with transition glasses and short black/gray hair, holding a travel mug and pointing into the distance in front of French Riviera architecture and shrubs
stock art of a skeleton encased in ice
Two screenshots from the game Balatro: the first one showing the screen before the final blind of Ante 8, and the second screen showing me losing that blind.
A city street at night from the perspective of a pedestrian looking up the middle of the street; several well-lit stores, offices, and streetlights with cars parked along each side
A screenshot from Metaphor ReFantazio. Heismay, a bat-like ninja, points his sword and says “Grief is its own death. So we will show you life!”
Two small cocktail glasses on a patio table with Kansas City’s skyline in the background
Two Native American jingle dancers performing side by side, one in magenta and one in green
A mostly white calico cat lounging in front of a window on a cat tree, sneering at the camera
6 young children doing folklorico dance in colorful dresses on a street
A series of illuminated paper lantern arches at the Zoo, at dusk
A coke-bottle-clear vinyl record (with a barely visible splash of red blood) on a white turntable with the cover art propped up behind it; it’s Magdalena Bay’s “Mercurial World”
Review from Letterboxd: Still holds up as a ridiculous cyberpunk dystopia isekai that launched the career of John Leguizamo’s bare chest, featured product placement from only Reebok, and foreshadowed the political rise of Donald Trump. And the 4K restoration from Umbrella Entertainment is phenomenal. I’ve never seen this movie look this crisp and clean. Nice job, folks!
a short Weber grill (a “Smokey Joe”) with the lid shut, smoke coming out of the vents
An image of Kamala Harris laughing, but the words “COCONUT FALLEN” superimposed in the Dark Souls font. Translucent coconuts can be seen in the background.
Two people standing in front of a round aquarium viewing window, in the dark
A hula-hoop artist with 7 hoops going at once, standing on one leg above a crowd
A man raps passionately into a mic on stage
Children decorate a black sedan with paint
A small observatory sitting next to some trees, dimly lit with red lights with the starry night sky visible above
Shena and me looking down at the camera. Shena is a non-binary person with close-cropped dark brown hair and glasses. I am also there. We are both wearing plaid
Three large fiberglass pterodactyl-looking dinosaurs “fly” in formation, suspended by cables from the top of a domed ceiling. Other fiberglass and molded dinosaurs are also visible on the ground.
A lone cabin sits at the foot of a tall hill of snowcapped trees in a snow-covered meadow. A large creek flows through the meadow.
A wide creek dotted with a few large stones in the middle of a brushy meadow, snow-capped mountains in the background.
A young Justin Bieber, throwing up the heart hands
A mixed plant pot with dracaena spikes, white vincas, red begonias, and tradescantia
An octagonal fountain in the center of a lush green lawn
Exterior view of the Hall of Waters, a two-story stone art deco-style building positioned behind a green lawn.
A flower bed with purple, white, and yellow pansies and white cape-jewels
A one-sheet calendar for all of 2024 with a long Chinese dragon drawn on it
A screenshot from Final Fantasy XIV Online. Godbert, a white-haired Hyur, is wearing nothing but tighter-whiteys, gripping his son Hildibrand's legs while they're flying in midair.
A gallery-style art wall of several framed pieces of eccentric art by all different artists
A piece of black and white clip art that says “COME AND TAKE IT” with a pair of fingernail clippers and a star above it
A series of white and slightly green amaryllis blooms
My Final Fantasy XIV character, a Miqo'te, standing with his right hand on his hip. His name floats above his head; it's "Jeppson's Malort."
Me and a Siamese cat, and the cat is faced away from the camera. She’s climbed up my chest and is leaning over my shoulder
A teal green LP cover; it’s The Dear Hunter’s album “Antimai.” The cover depicts a concentric circular city from above, cropped in a triangle window.
A lit-up Christmas tree adorned with lots of ornaments, and topped with a cactuar from Final Fantasy
An old Siamese cat in an e-collar, eyes shut, very complacent
A Honda Motocompacto, fully setup. It’s a white suitcase-shaped motor scooter with extended handlebars and a brown seat.
5 characters from Final Fantasy XIV on a rocky cliffside: a pugilist, a paladin, my character (a sage), another sage, and a black mage.
A small really old orange tabby sitting in front of a Steam Deck (that’s turned off), but he’s turned around and is shouting at the camera over his shoulder
A large crowd in the streets in the foreground, the Plaza lights freshly illuminated for the holidays in the background
The front of my house, after sunset; Christmas lights are visible in the windows and across the front border between the brick and the siding
A first person photo from the top of my ladder, my house is visible on the left from the gutter line with Christmas lights starting to be strung
A first-person photo where I’m sitting on my tan-brick screened-in porch with my laptop and a coffee mug on my table; French doors are open and my living room is visible in the distance.
An amber-hued beer in a long tulip glass on a wooden patio tabletop. In the distance is a billboard, an elevated highway, a Ferris wheel, and a gorgeous blue late afternoon sky.
A macro of the “Wolverine Remembers” meme. He’s lying in bed gently touching a framed photo, but an image of a Honda Motocompacto scooter has been crudely photoshopped in.
Me on the left with a small coffee up, a startled expression on my face; a beige cat on the right popping into frame, staring at the camera blankly.
A fanned-out display of The Strange Beast Tarot set from Shing Yin Khor. This includes a small notes booklet, a personal note from Shing Yin Khor, a larger zine, four cards with The High Priestess visible (a four-eyed deer-like creature with a eyeball inside of a sun behind it), and the nice green card-sized box standing up behind it all.
A half-eaten bowl of beef phở. Plenty of broth, noodles, and beef remain along with lots of cilantro and onion.
My second-story office window, photographed from my chair. Outside, a verdant dogwood tree is a few feet away turning dark red at its top. Raindrops dot the window.
A stock photo of a simple looking middle aged man in a gray sweater giving a thumbs down
A gallery wall of art climbing up the wall of my stairwell. The most recent pieces are a line drawing in red ink of two skeleton arms outstretched towards a slice of pizza, and a multi-stage drawing of whale fall.
5 Latinx dancers performing a routine in the street, wearing white dresses accented by colorful headbands and scarves