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@unknown.garden

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40s. artist in watercolor, digital &etc, linux wrangler & hacker, plant hoarder, crossroads scavenger & sometimes writer. unsolicited advice gets muted at *best* they/them/oh god what is that

a big canvas with the start of something happening on it; a 3d rayed star traced out with some of the rays being broken up by the kinds of spotting patterns that show up on grocery store orchids
grumpy looking claymation penguin making something elaborate & heartshaped out of glue & glitter & multicolored paper
watercolor sketch of mirrored figures embracing, facing one another. there is a stylised star between their heads, erasing their faces, and a galaxy between their hearts. they're surrounded by a doodle of an orchid and some leafy shapes
selfie of a person in a black tank top with spiraled shoulder tattoos, a key pendant and pale lavender hair
a scan of some ballpoint sketches: two pinky-purple star-compass-like designs and a hooded bust in profile, we only see the lower half of the face
a collection of drawings spread out on my desk; they show a narrative implying medical expérimentation and body horror makeouts
a bunch of fanged orchid glitter stickers arranged in an alternating pattern on a wooden desktop
screenshot of an editing tool where i'm selecting specific colors on a painted orchid with teeth & making them show the glitter texture underneath. this one's shades of fuchsia, and the darkest ones show sparkles
a third little painting of mutant fanged orchids, this one mixed media with a pink-grey background & one full-on, one on either side, cut off by the format
yet another hand painted patch, this one says 'fix your hearts or die'
another patch with 'receive & transmit' on it in calligraphy
photo of a deskspace, the main subject of which is a patch of black fabric taped down with the word 'fuck' in hand done calligraphy on it in white, surrounded by the brush, fabric paint & brush tests on black paper
a miniature watercolor of an orchid on a stalk with a couple closed buds, the petals are lined with tiny teeth that pount towards its center, where a petal structure leaks nectar
a watercolor & gouache miniature of an orchid with little fangs arrayed around the throat of the flower & iridescent fuchsia accent dots & outline around it
two bitty orchids with no flowers, just the leaves, in a pot of bark set in a little lavender bucket
photo of a little back patio shade garden, mostly a cluster of ferns and two hydrangeas, one potted one not. the hydrangeas are blooming in clusters of flowers shading from light watercolor magenta to blueish lavender
watercolor sketch in mostly purple with accents of other colors, of someone from behind, in water up to their neck, face obscured by whatever they're breathing out
star trek next gen title card reading 'don't make me turn this ship around i'll take you all back to Winnipeg'
ds9 episode title screen with a shrug emoji as the episode title
a waffle house sign that says VALHÖLL WAFFLE HOUSE
a bottle of ito-en jasmine tea, unsweetened
a pic of a bag of floss picks labeled Care One Superslip Flossups
the cast of Hackers (1997)
mini watercolor notebook clipped open with binder clips to hold it sort of flat, showing multiple swatches of mixtures of greens, teals, magentas and shadow purples
a tiny possum in a toilet, with a rainbow on it like someone is holding a prism in the sun nearby
a warning sign on an electrical box against electrocution -it shows a figure being thrown back by energy- but the text below the word WARNING has been replaced with FUN STUFF
two pieces of black fabric painted with glittery iridescent sigils, each roughly a third of the length of the pencil included for scale
a watercolor on paper cutout assemblage of wings, eyes and flames with gold & iridescent accents on a wooden desktop. there's a pen for scale & the entire thing is a little under three of them wide
a drawing in multiple colors of ballpoint shading of someone lifting their shirt to show a hole in them full of writhing tentacles, the rest of them is drawn as if out of focus or vibrating
screenshot of the Kickstarter page linked for the Threshold Tarot, with '69 Backers' marked in celebratory purple
a series of heads & faces sketched in pink ballpoint and somewhat refined in brush pen. all of them are transformed or disintegrating in some way
a box of Feel Good Pancake Balls in banana bread flavor
two hand painted patches with my glasses for scale, each are mostly square & roughly the same width as a single lens, one is the iamx logo in a pink-purple, one is a stylised orchid with extra fangy bits & tendrils
a sketch in blue, black and magenta ballpoint, of a figure, head back, dissolving into black clouds and screaming, many reflections of their arms in different gestures & colors, as if showing movement
scan of a gouache painting of Philly's mascot Gritty, a furry orange muppet with wild eyes, as a wrathful deity crowned with gold flames, dancing on modern imps of ignorance and cruelty, on the Columbia bridge over the Schuylkil, in front of a burning Cybertruck in the river, flanked by offerings of pretzels and Tastykakes. It holds up a progress flag on a hockey stick, a middle finger, a sprig of ginkgo, a big cup of Wawa coffee, one empty blessing hand, and a molotov cocktail ready to throw. The sky is pastel dawn colors over Fairmount Park.
closeup of a cluster of Piedmont azalea flowers on a branch; white trumpets with deep pink tubes & long flagrant stamens, against a sunlit blurry woods background
a post, possibly on here or old twitter, reading 'how this email finds me' and attached is a picture of a whole fish suspended in an aspic gelatin loaf, in a serving dish of ice. the fish looks horrified and vacant at the same time.
screenshot from invader Zim's Dark Harvest episode: a green cartoon alien with a pigeon on his head rolling his eyes at a human kid. the alien appears fat but is actually full of stolen organs in an attempt to become more human by being more human body-composition-percentage-wise.
1. Ternary Constants Kleene logic augments the conventional true and false of Boolean logic with a third value, unknown [Fitting, 1994]. Various authors have suggested the assignment of different numerical equivalents to these values. Here, we adopt the following: (a short chart of ternary values: true unknown and false as 1, 0 and -1 or +, 0 and -)
wikihow image of a guy pointing at himself in the mirror. this applies to me often, it will be back.
rainbow glitter brushwork doodle of an orchid with teeth
gary numan, an older white goth guy in eyeliner, a grey tshirt and arm wrappings, onstage grinning and pointing at the audience
a painted sketch of a flagrantly mutant orchid dripping gold from its center a bit suggestively
wikihow sort of drawing with a guy pointing at himself in the mirror
five miniature gouache paintings on a wooden desk; the center one is a tusked Gritty holding an offering bowl with a Philly pretzel, around that are orange fuzzy hands holding a lotus flower, a progress pride flag, a flaming molotov and a bigass cup of Wawa coffee
extremely colorful painty sketch of a pretty androgynous figure from the shoulders up, howling off to the side & baring fangs as they vomit up some kind of black iridescent tentacle substance
screenshot of a Lickylicky in Pokego named Pppptttthhhbft
screenshot of an Oinkologne on Pokego named ACAB
screenshot of a shiny Alolan Muk on Pokego named PrideGlop
screenshot of a Sawsbuck on Pokego named Will Graham
screenshot of a shiny Obstagoon on Pokego named Dr Rockso
screenshot of a Galarian Rapidash on Pokego named Trans Agenda
screenshot of a Pokego Snorlax named Absolute Unit
screenshot of a Pokego Ursaluna with perfect stats named Folsom
screenshot of a Pokego shiny Sylveon named Twunk
sweet bro and hella jeff panel; a crudely drawn figure with a big ass and an even more crudely drawn speech bubble going AHAHAHA IT'S TUESDAY YOU FAT NASTY TRASH! in comic sans
digital painting of a gender ambiguous figure with short dark hair, in a black tank top and jeans, summoning a faceless humanoid made of a glossy swirling black substance.
a sheet of dot grid paper with the words TITTY SPRINKLES on it in gothic calligraphy
a muted grey tabby curled in a comma shape on a paisley bedspread, her front paws stretched straight in front of her