Shamu
@shamu.bsky.social
Here for my various obsessions, original art & to burble about my life into the void. | I’m over 30, use any pronouns. | ☀️ | 🏴
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People pray to each other. The way I say "you" to someone else,
respectfully, intimately, desperately. The way someone says
"you" to me, hopefully, expectantly, intensely ...
—Huub Oosterhuis
respectfully, intimately, desperately. The way someone says
"you" to me, hopefully, expectantly, intensely ...
—Huub Oosterhuis
April 30, 2025 at 1:55 PM
People pray to each other. The way I say "you" to someone else,
respectfully, intimately, desperately. The way someone says
"you" to me, hopefully, expectantly, intensely ...
—Huub Oosterhuis
respectfully, intimately, desperately. The way someone says
"you" to me, hopefully, expectantly, intensely ...
—Huub Oosterhuis
Love love love the real heat of the sun on my skin. The seagulls cruising overhead, casting beams of shadow. The blossoming everywhere as I too feel like I’m bursting into a new form of being.
April 30, 2025 at 1:43 PM
Love love love the real heat of the sun on my skin. The seagulls cruising overhead, casting beams of shadow. The blossoming everywhere as I too feel like I’m bursting into a new form of being.
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I know I’m doing all the right things when I get to that point in the day that my fiancée turns around and says ‘you’re sincerely beyond help’
April 30, 2025 at 11:26 AM
I know I’m doing all the right things when I get to that point in the day that my fiancée turns around and says ‘you’re sincerely beyond help’
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Hebridean Fire.
Nisabost, Harris, Scotland
Nisabost, Harris, Scotland
April 29, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Hebridean Fire.
Nisabost, Harris, Scotland
Nisabost, Harris, Scotland
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'Crow and Orange Sky' - Seiko, ca. 1890s.
#JapaneseArt #ukiyoe #crow
#InternationalCrowandRavenAppreciationDay
#JapaneseArt #ukiyoe #crow
#InternationalCrowandRavenAppreciationDay
April 27, 2025 at 11:31 AM
'Crow and Orange Sky' - Seiko, ca. 1890s.
#JapaneseArt #ukiyoe #crow
#InternationalCrowandRavenAppreciationDay
#JapaneseArt #ukiyoe #crow
#InternationalCrowandRavenAppreciationDay
Today Corkey managed to hold and eat an apple that was far too big for him. So proud of the little man xxx
April 27, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Today Corkey managed to hold and eat an apple that was far too big for him. So proud of the little man xxx
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In every relationship there comes a day when somebody asks "You wanna go sit outside?" and you DO go sit outside and it's so much better than you imagined, and then from that day forward you start sitting outside more and more and doing other things less and less and this is very awesome
April 24, 2025 at 2:07 PM
In every relationship there comes a day when somebody asks "You wanna go sit outside?" and you DO go sit outside and it's so much better than you imagined, and then from that day forward you start sitting outside more and more and doing other things less and less and this is very awesome
I worry about the future or the effectiveness any of this will rly have, but… 25,000 protesters in London, actually witnessing the sea of protesters in Edinburgh (with so many of my local pals oot at it too without even being asked), writing to my own MP only to find out she’d already released a /
April 20, 2025 at 10:59 PM
I worry about the future or the effectiveness any of this will rly have, but… 25,000 protesters in London, actually witnessing the sea of protesters in Edinburgh (with so many of my local pals oot at it too without even being asked), writing to my own MP only to find out she’d already released a /
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Thousands show solidarity at #TransRightsAreHumanRights Demo in Parliament Square.
April 19, 2025 at 1:52 PM
Thousands show solidarity at #TransRightsAreHumanRights Demo in Parliament Square.
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Thousands of protesters in London, England are out at a protest for trans rights in the U.K.
“One struggle, one fight, Palestine, trans rights!”
“One struggle, one fight, Palestine, trans rights!”
April 19, 2025 at 12:54 PM
Thousands of protesters in London, England are out at a protest for trans rights in the U.K.
“One struggle, one fight, Palestine, trans rights!”
“One struggle, one fight, Palestine, trans rights!”
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Numbers are huge at the trans rights march and demo in Edinburgh. Good to see loads of @ucu.org.uk comrades here.
April 19, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Numbers are huge at the trans rights march and demo in Edinburgh. Good to see loads of @ucu.org.uk comrades here.
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Edinburgh says
🇹🇷🇦🇳🇸 🇷🇮🇬🇭🇹🇸 🇦🇷🇪
🇭🇺🇲🇦🇳 🇷🇮🇬🇭🇹🇸
🇹🇷🇦🇳🇸 🇷🇮🇬🇭🇹🇸 🇦🇷🇪
🇭🇺🇲🇦🇳 🇷🇮🇬🇭🇹🇸
April 19, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Edinburgh says
🇹🇷🇦🇳🇸 🇷🇮🇬🇭🇹🇸 🇦🇷🇪
🇭🇺🇲🇦🇳 🇷🇮🇬🇭🇹🇸
🇹🇷🇦🇳🇸 🇷🇮🇬🇭🇹🇸 🇦🇷🇪
🇭🇺🇲🇦🇳 🇷🇮🇬🇭🇹🇸
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Today's Edinburgh demo against the High Court decision
April 19, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Today's Edinburgh demo against the High Court decision
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In Welsh the Puffin is called Pâl
April 16, 2025 at 5:42 PM
In Welsh the Puffin is called Pâl
So fucking appreciative to everyone in my life who has shown support these last couple of days. So fucking in awe of my wife for being so resilient and capable of digging out hope and some sense of happiness for herself. So fucking glad to be in a city or a community that instantly responded with
April 18, 2025 at 1:39 PM
So fucking appreciative to everyone in my life who has shown support these last couple of days. So fucking in awe of my wife for being so resilient and capable of digging out hope and some sense of happiness for herself. So fucking glad to be in a city or a community that instantly responded with
The sudden squawking APOLOGISE APOLOGISE being directed at politicians after they… followed the law as it was commonly understood & anyway the judgement doesn’t tell you how to think ethically or morally… it just feels so transparently vindictive & pathetic. Politicians… exist… to enact new laws?
April 18, 2025 at 1:22 PM
The sudden squawking APOLOGISE APOLOGISE being directed at politicians after they… followed the law as it was commonly understood & anyway the judgement doesn’t tell you how to think ethically or morally… it just feels so transparently vindictive & pathetic. Politicians… exist… to enact new laws?
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Saturday 19th April 1pm Foot of the Mound - Resist transphobia! Resist erasure! Resist the UK Supreme Court ruling!
We will gather at 1pm at the Foot of the Mound - in front of the National Gallery. We will rally with speeches for 30 minutes, and then march to the UK Government building.
We will gather at 1pm at the Foot of the Mound - in front of the National Gallery. We will rally with speeches for 30 minutes, and then march to the UK Government building.
April 17, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Saturday 19th April 1pm Foot of the Mound - Resist transphobia! Resist erasure! Resist the UK Supreme Court ruling!
We will gather at 1pm at the Foot of the Mound - in front of the National Gallery. We will rally with speeches for 30 minutes, and then march to the UK Government building.
We will gather at 1pm at the Foot of the Mound - in front of the National Gallery. We will rally with speeches for 30 minutes, and then march to the UK Government building.
Some absolute legends I saw today at the museum, each one embodying somethin I either wanna be or already am in ma SOUL 💜🫶💖
April 13, 2025 at 7:37 PM
Some absolute legends I saw today at the museum, each one embodying somethin I either wanna be or already am in ma SOUL 💜🫶💖
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not now bro i'm romanticizing the monstrous, eroticizing the grotesque, and glorifying the perverse
September 25, 2024 at 10:33 PM
not now bro i'm romanticizing the monstrous, eroticizing the grotesque, and glorifying the perverse
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WE'RE LIVE 🌱 Back to Earth, a graphic novel about sapphics travelling through a post-apocalyptic world, is now available on Backerkit!
Come and help us fund this project!
www.backerkit.com/c/projects/m...
Come and help us fund this project!
www.backerkit.com/c/projects/m...
April 10, 2025 at 1:37 PM
WE'RE LIVE 🌱 Back to Earth, a graphic novel about sapphics travelling through a post-apocalyptic world, is now available on Backerkit!
Come and help us fund this project!
www.backerkit.com/c/projects/m...
Come and help us fund this project!
www.backerkit.com/c/projects/m...
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Another one of my favorite Ghibli drawings. This one is pretty old, back when I frequently used colored pencils
April 1, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Another one of my favorite Ghibli drawings. This one is pretty old, back when I frequently used colored pencils
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Kind of think being cringe is the price of having a big beautiful life
April 6, 2025 at 10:27 PM
Kind of think being cringe is the price of having a big beautiful life