January 14, 2026 at 7:13 PM
#scribesandmakers 14th Jan 2026. Is there a colour you find comforting?
#36e3a9 Whenever I see that coloozzzzzzz......
#36e3a9 Whenever I see that coloozzzzzzz......
January 14, 2026 at 12:11 PM
#scribesandmakers 14th Jan 2026. Is there a colour you find comforting?
#36e3a9 Whenever I see that coloozzzzzzz......
#36e3a9 Whenever I see that coloozzzzzzz......
#scribesandmakers 14 Jan
Is there a colour you find comforting?
I find off-centre colours pleasant (eg greenish or purplish blue rather than pure central blue), and cool, light, not very saturated colours comfortable. But comforting? I don't know how that would work except by association with […]
Is there a colour you find comforting?
I find off-centre colours pleasant (eg greenish or purplish blue rather than pure central blue), and cool, light, not very saturated colours comfortable. But comforting? I don't know how that would work except by association with […]
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January 14, 2026 at 8:41 AM
#scribesandmakers 14 Jan
Is there a colour you find comforting?
I find off-centre colours pleasant (eg greenish or purplish blue rather than pure central blue), and cool, light, not very saturated colours comfortable. But comforting? I don't know how that would work except by association with […]
Is there a colour you find comforting?
I find off-centre colours pleasant (eg greenish or purplish blue rather than pure central blue), and cool, light, not very saturated colours comfortable. But comforting? I don't know how that would work except by association with […]
#scribesandmakers 1/14. Is there a colour you find comforting?
I suppose green. There's not much I can say about it, though.
I suppose green. There's not much I can say about it, though.
January 14, 2026 at 6:15 AM
#scribesandmakers 1/14. Is there a colour you find comforting?
I suppose green. There's not much I can say about it, though.
I suppose green. There's not much I can say about it, though.
#scribesandmakers 13. Reveal the answer to yesterday's poll.
It was from Jeff Buckley’s “Opened Once” which has been on my mind since I watched the documentary about him called “It’s Never Over” recently.
It was from Jeff Buckley’s “Opened Once” which has been on my mind since I watched the documentary about him called “It’s Never Over” recently.
January 13, 2026 at 10:39 PM
#scribesandmakers 13. Reveal the answer to yesterday's poll.
It was from Jeff Buckley’s “Opened Once” which has been on my mind since I watched the documentary about him called “It’s Never Over” recently.
It was from Jeff Buckley’s “Opened Once” which has been on my mind since I watched the documentary about him called “It’s Never Over” recently.
#scribesandmakers 1.11 — Is your creativity ever inspired by dreams you've had? If so, can you give an example.
Yes.
For example, I had a dream that RFK died in a really fitting and satisfying way
Yes.
For example, I had a dream that RFK died in a really fitting and satisfying way
January 12, 2026 at 2:16 PM
#scribesandmakers 1.11 — Is your creativity ever inspired by dreams you've had? If so, can you give an example.
Yes.
For example, I had a dream that RFK died in a really fitting and satisfying way
Yes.
For example, I had a dream that RFK died in a really fitting and satisfying way
#ScribesAndMakers 1/11. Is your creativity ever inspired by dreams you’ve had?
Both scenes are from dreams are found in #KonbiniIdol. Nazi rabbits in "Bijou the Time Traveling Ghost" are also from a dream. There are no pictures of that.
Art Mai-sensei @maisart.bsky.social
Both scenes are from dreams are found in #KonbiniIdol. Nazi rabbits in "Bijou the Time Traveling Ghost" are also from a dream. There are no pictures of that.
Art Mai-sensei @maisart.bsky.social
January 11, 2026 at 9:33 PM
#ScribesAndMakers 1/11. Is your creativity ever inspired by dreams you’ve had?
Both scenes are from dreams are found in #KonbiniIdol. Nazi rabbits in "Bijou the Time Traveling Ghost" are also from a dream. There are no pictures of that.
Art Mai-sensei @maisart.bsky.social
Both scenes are from dreams are found in #KonbiniIdol. Nazi rabbits in "Bijou the Time Traveling Ghost" are also from a dream. There are no pictures of that.
Art Mai-sensei @maisart.bsky.social
#scribesandmakers 1/11. Is your creativity ever inspired by dreams you’ve had?
Both of the following scenes are from dreams. The one on the left has more than the one on the right. Nazi rabbits in "Bijou the Time Traveling Ghost" are also from a dream. There […]
[Original post on sakurajima.moe]
Both of the following scenes are from dreams. The one on the left has more than the one on the right. Nazi rabbits in "Bijou the Time Traveling Ghost" are also from a dream. There […]
[Original post on sakurajima.moe]
January 11, 2026 at 9:45 PM
#scribesandmakers 1/11. Is your creativity ever inspired by dreams you’ve had?
Both of the following scenes are from dreams. The one on the left has more than the one on the right. Nazi rabbits in "Bijou the Time Traveling Ghost" are also from a dream. There […]
[Original post on sakurajima.moe]
Both of the following scenes are from dreams. The one on the left has more than the one on the right. Nazi rabbits in "Bijou the Time Traveling Ghost" are also from a dream. There […]
[Original post on sakurajima.moe]
#scribesandmakers 11. Is your creativity ever inspired by dreams you’ve had? If so, can you give an example?
Yes, it is! I had a dream recently in which I was walking through a forest and received the message: "Don't you realize? You are walking among the souls of giants." I made a Winter […]
Yes, it is! I had a dream recently in which I was walking through a forest and received the message: "Don't you realize? You are walking among the souls of giants." I made a Winter […]
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sfba.social
January 11, 2026 at 6:08 PM
#scribesandmakers 11. Is your creativity ever inspired by dreams you’ve had? If so, can you give an example?
Yes, it is! I had a dream recently in which I was walking through a forest and received the message: "Don't you realize? You are walking among the souls of giants." I made a Winter […]
Yes, it is! I had a dream recently in which I was walking through a forest and received the message: "Don't you realize? You are walking among the souls of giants." I made a Winter […]
#ScribesAndMakers Jan 11: Is your creativity ever inspired by dreams you’ve had?
My dreams are often complete story lines.
"Masquerade" is about an annual costume ball in which the dead socialize with the living.
"The Ghosts of PGC357B" is about a space outpost haunted by alien sloth ghosts.
My dreams are often complete story lines.
"Masquerade" is about an annual costume ball in which the dead socialize with the living.
"The Ghosts of PGC357B" is about a space outpost haunted by alien sloth ghosts.
January 11, 2026 at 2:43 PM
#ScribesAndMakers Jan 11: Is your creativity ever inspired by dreams you’ve had?
My dreams are often complete story lines.
"Masquerade" is about an annual costume ball in which the dead socialize with the living.
"The Ghosts of PGC357B" is about a space outpost haunted by alien sloth ghosts.
My dreams are often complete story lines.
"Masquerade" is about an annual costume ball in which the dead socialize with the living.
"The Ghosts of PGC357B" is about a space outpost haunted by alien sloth ghosts.
#scribesandmakers 11 Jan
Is your creativity ever inspired by dreams you’ve had? If so, can you give an example?
It's rare that I have a dream coherent enough to form a storyline, but vivid dream elements make it into world building sometimes.
The "spidbats" that show up for one scene in […]
Is your creativity ever inspired by dreams you’ve had? If so, can you give an example?
It's rare that I have a dream coherent enough to form a storyline, but vivid dream elements make it into world building sometimes.
The "spidbats" that show up for one scene in […]
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mastodon.scot
January 11, 2026 at 11:39 AM
#scribesandmakers 11 Jan
Is your creativity ever inspired by dreams you’ve had? If so, can you give an example?
It's rare that I have a dream coherent enough to form a storyline, but vivid dream elements make it into world building sometimes.
The "spidbats" that show up for one scene in […]
Is your creativity ever inspired by dreams you’ve had? If so, can you give an example?
It's rare that I have a dream coherent enough to form a storyline, but vivid dream elements make it into world building sometimes.
The "spidbats" that show up for one scene in […]
#scribesandmakers 10. Talk to me day, Featured creator: Kagan McTane
( @kagan )
Hi Kagan! First, I want to thank you for being the reason I'm here at ScribesAndMakers. I saw one of your posts in February last year and I quickly got hooked on this daily game and community.
I have a few […]
( @kagan )
Hi Kagan! First, I want to thank you for being the reason I'm here at ScribesAndMakers. I saw one of your posts in February last year and I quickly got hooked on this daily game and community.
I have a few […]
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sfba.social
January 10, 2026 at 4:43 PM
#scribesandmakers 10. Talk to me day, Featured creator: Kagan McTane
( @kagan )
Hi Kagan! First, I want to thank you for being the reason I'm here at ScribesAndMakers. I saw one of your posts in February last year and I quickly got hooked on this daily game and community.
I have a few […]
( @kagan )
Hi Kagan! First, I want to thank you for being the reason I'm here at ScribesAndMakers. I saw one of your posts in February last year and I quickly got hooked on this daily game and community.
I have a few […]
#scribesandmakers 9. Is there a difference in how long it takes you to decide if you like different mediums? Why do you think that is?
Yes and I feel like I’m not being fair to music and visual art because it takes me longer to decide how I feel about books. But as others have said today, our […]
Yes and I feel like I’m not being fair to music and visual art because it takes me longer to decide how I feel about books. But as others have said today, our […]
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sfba.social
January 9, 2026 at 8:21 PM
#scribesandmakers 9. Is there a difference in how long it takes you to decide if you like different mediums? Why do you think that is?
Yes and I feel like I’m not being fair to music and visual art because it takes me longer to decide how I feel about books. But as others have said today, our […]
Yes and I feel like I’m not being fair to music and visual art because it takes me longer to decide how I feel about books. But as others have said today, our […]
#scribesandmakers 𝐉𝐚𝐧 𝟗. 𝐈𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐚 𝐝𝐢𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐡𝐨𝐰 𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐭 𝐭𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐬 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐭𝐨 𝐝𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐢𝐟 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐥𝐢𝐤𝐞 𝐝𝐢𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐦𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐮𝐦𝐬? 𝐖𝐡𝐲 𝐝𝐨 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐤 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐢𝐬?
I think this truly depends on what the medium is and what is being shown, so it can be a different answer on any given day even for same medium.
I think this truly depends on what the medium is and what is being shown, so it can be a different answer on any given day even for same medium.
January 9, 2026 at 3:34 PM
#scribesandmakers 𝐉𝐚𝐧 𝟗. 𝐈𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐚 𝐝𝐢𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐡𝐨𝐰 𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐭 𝐭𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐬 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐭𝐨 𝐝𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐢𝐟 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐥𝐢𝐤𝐞 𝐝𝐢𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐦𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐮𝐦𝐬? 𝐖𝐡𝐲 𝐝𝐨 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐤 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐢𝐬?
I think this truly depends on what the medium is and what is being shown, so it can be a different answer on any given day even for same medium.
I think this truly depends on what the medium is and what is being shown, so it can be a different answer on any given day even for same medium.
#scribesandmakers – 9 Jan. Is there a difference in how long it takes you to decide if you like different mediums? Why do you think that is?
Of course, it is consumed in different ways. I am more knowledgeable about some than others. I am more critical of some. In other words, my relationship […]
Of course, it is consumed in different ways. I am more knowledgeable about some than others. I am more critical of some. In other words, my relationship […]
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January 9, 2026 at 12:11 AM
#scribesandmakers – 9 Jan. Is there a difference in how long it takes you to decide if you like different mediums? Why do you think that is?
Of course, it is consumed in different ways. I am more knowledgeable about some than others. I am more critical of some. In other words, my relationship […]
Of course, it is consumed in different ways. I am more knowledgeable about some than others. I am more critical of some. In other words, my relationship […]
#scribesandmakers – 9 Jan. Is there a difference in how long it takes you to decide if you like different mediums? Why do you think that is?
This will go over many people's heads...
I find Russell Grant's musings need a little time and contemplation to filter if they specifically apply to me […]
This will go over many people's heads...
I find Russell Grant's musings need a little time and contemplation to filter if they specifically apply to me […]
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cyberplace.social
January 8, 2026 at 10:31 PM
#scribesandmakers – 9 Jan. Is there a difference in how long it takes you to decide if you like different mediums? Why do you think that is?
This will go over many people's heads...
I find Russell Grant's musings need a little time and contemplation to filter if they specifically apply to me […]
This will go over many people's heads...
I find Russell Grant's musings need a little time and contemplation to filter if they specifically apply to me […]
#scribesandmakers 2026.01.07 — How long does it usually take you to decide if you like a piece of music?
About 30 years.
About 30 years.
January 8, 2026 at 10:18 PM
#scribesandmakers 2026.01.07 — How long does it usually take you to decide if you like a piece of music?
About 30 years.
About 30 years.
#scribesandmakers 8. How long does it usually take you to decide if you like a book?
I have two answers to this because I listen to audiobooks a lot. If I'm listening to an audiobook sample and I can't pay attention to it in the first few minutes, it's probably because of the narrator's voice […]
I have two answers to this because I listen to audiobooks a lot. If I'm listening to an audiobook sample and I can't pay attention to it in the first few minutes, it's probably because of the narrator's voice […]
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sfba.social
January 8, 2026 at 4:48 PM
#scribesandmakers 8. How long does it usually take you to decide if you like a book?
I have two answers to this because I listen to audiobooks a lot. If I'm listening to an audiobook sample and I can't pay attention to it in the first few minutes, it's probably because of the narrator's voice […]
I have two answers to this because I listen to audiobooks a lot. If I'm listening to an audiobook sample and I can't pay attention to it in the first few minutes, it's probably because of the narrator's voice […]
#scribesandmakers
𝐉𝐚𝐧 𝟖. 𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐠 𝐝𝐨𝐞𝐬 𝐢𝐭 𝐮𝐬𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐭𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐭𝐨 𝐝𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐢𝐟 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐥𝐢𝐤𝐞 𝐚 𝐛𝐨𝐨𝐤?
I think it is easier to decide if I don't like the book, but I also realise I just might not be int he right mind for the book, so I often revisit them and end up liking, but there are books that I 🧵 1/2
𝐉𝐚𝐧 𝟖. 𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐠 𝐝𝐨𝐞𝐬 𝐢𝐭 𝐮𝐬𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐭𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐭𝐨 𝐝𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐢𝐟 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐥𝐢𝐤𝐞 𝐚 𝐛𝐨𝐨𝐤?
I think it is easier to decide if I don't like the book, but I also realise I just might not be int he right mind for the book, so I often revisit them and end up liking, but there are books that I 🧵 1/2
January 8, 2026 at 2:18 PM
#scribesandmakers
𝐉𝐚𝐧 𝟖. 𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐠 𝐝𝐨𝐞𝐬 𝐢𝐭 𝐮𝐬𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐭𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐭𝐨 𝐝𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐢𝐟 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐥𝐢𝐤𝐞 𝐚 𝐛𝐨𝐨𝐤?
I think it is easier to decide if I don't like the book, but I also realise I just might not be int he right mind for the book, so I often revisit them and end up liking, but there are books that I 🧵 1/2
𝐉𝐚𝐧 𝟖. 𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐠 𝐝𝐨𝐞𝐬 𝐢𝐭 𝐮𝐬𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐭𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐭𝐨 𝐝𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐢𝐟 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐥𝐢𝐤𝐞 𝐚 𝐛𝐨𝐨𝐤?
I think it is easier to decide if I don't like the book, but I also realise I just might not be int he right mind for the book, so I often revisit them and end up liking, but there are books that I 🧵 1/2
#scribesandmakers 1/8. How long does it usually take you to decide if you like a book?
About a half to 2/3. I can decide I don't like a book with a few pages to a couple of chapters. Occasionally longer. There are too many ways a book can go sideways to decide instantly.
About a half to 2/3. I can decide I don't like a book with a few pages to a couple of chapters. Occasionally longer. There are too many ways a book can go sideways to decide instantly.
January 8, 2026 at 10:23 AM
#scribesandmakers 1/8. How long does it usually take you to decide if you like a book?
About a half to 2/3. I can decide I don't like a book with a few pages to a couple of chapters. Occasionally longer. There are too many ways a book can go sideways to decide instantly.
About a half to 2/3. I can decide I don't like a book with a few pages to a couple of chapters. Occasionally longer. There are too many ways a book can go sideways to decide instantly.
#scribesandmakers 8 Jan
How long does it usually take you to decide if you like a book?
Surprising nobody, my answer is I don't decide whether I like things. I am enjoying something or not. After I've finished a book, I'll remember whether overall I enjoyed it and maybe think about why.
I […]
How long does it usually take you to decide if you like a book?
Surprising nobody, my answer is I don't decide whether I like things. I am enjoying something or not. After I've finished a book, I'll remember whether overall I enjoyed it and maybe think about why.
I […]
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January 8, 2026 at 8:21 AM
#scribesandmakers 8 Jan
How long does it usually take you to decide if you like a book?
Surprising nobody, my answer is I don't decide whether I like things. I am enjoying something or not. After I've finished a book, I'll remember whether overall I enjoyed it and maybe think about why.
I […]
How long does it usually take you to decide if you like a book?
Surprising nobody, my answer is I don't decide whether I like things. I am enjoying something or not. After I've finished a book, I'll remember whether overall I enjoyed it and maybe think about why.
I […]
#scribesandmakers 7. How long does it usually take you to decide if you like a piece of music?
It usually only takes a few seconds. I tested this morning by listening to Apple Music’s Top 100 songs in the US.
It usually only takes a few seconds. I tested this morning by listening to Apple Music’s Top 100 songs in the US.
January 7, 2026 at 7:31 PM
#scribesandmakers 7. How long does it usually take you to decide if you like a piece of music?
It usually only takes a few seconds. I tested this morning by listening to Apple Music’s Top 100 songs in the US.
It usually only takes a few seconds. I tested this morning by listening to Apple Music’s Top 100 songs in the US.
#scribesandmakers 7 Jan
How long does it usually take you to decide if you like a piece of music?
Again, I don't decide. I'm either enjoying it or not, in the moment. Unlike the visual arts question from yesterday, music impinges more intimately on my attention, so whether I'm enjoying a piece […]
How long does it usually take you to decide if you like a piece of music?
Again, I don't decide. I'm either enjoying it or not, in the moment. Unlike the visual arts question from yesterday, music impinges more intimately on my attention, so whether I'm enjoying a piece […]
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mastodon.scot
January 7, 2026 at 9:36 AM
#scribesandmakers 7 Jan
How long does it usually take you to decide if you like a piece of music?
Again, I don't decide. I'm either enjoying it or not, in the moment. Unlike the visual arts question from yesterday, music impinges more intimately on my attention, so whether I'm enjoying a piece […]
How long does it usually take you to decide if you like a piece of music?
Again, I don't decide. I'm either enjoying it or not, in the moment. Unlike the visual arts question from yesterday, music impinges more intimately on my attention, so whether I'm enjoying a piece […]
#scribesandmakers – 7 Jan. How long does it usually take you to decide if you like a piece of music?
There is no set amount. It can be instantaneous or require many listens.
There is no set amount. It can be instantaneous or require many listens.
January 7, 2026 at 12:20 AM
#scribesandmakers – 7 Jan. How long does it usually take you to decide if you like a piece of music?
There is no set amount. It can be instantaneous or require many listens.
There is no set amount. It can be instantaneous or require many listens.