1 June 2019

chalcedony_starlings: A square pixel face from a Minecraft skin, with color variation mimicking a feathery texture. It's split in half vertically: the left side is off-white with a brown eye, and the right side is off-black with a green eye. There's dots to the far left and right. (ditherian)

So after [personal profile] kjorteo posted about “The Raccoon Who Lost Their Shape”, I had to try it. You should really read her post because it will be better-written than mine by a large margin.

mostly-raw impressions )

She also said it was “highly quotable”. I am already agreeing heavily a few seconds in, so I'm just going to be jotting these down as I go. There's going to be a number of these, and I'm going to put them in a separate sorta-spoilery post.

One last thing, slightly exaggerated for effect.

and also )
chalcedony_starlings: Two scribbled waveforms, one off-black and one off-white, overlapping, on a flat darkish purpleish background. (Default)

Quotespost for the post on “The Raccoon Who Lost Their Shape”. Spoilery in the sense that such a thing exists for a visual chapbook much of whose appeal comes at the level of individual lines. (“type: transcript” because that's the closest thing even though it's very fragmented.)

quotable spoilery )
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