"Go to an old cemetery. See all the baby graves from before the 1950s & 60s? After that, hardly any. That's when people started vaccinating their children against deadly childhood diseases. If you're unsure what to do to protect your kids, the answer is literally written in stone." — Michael Okuda
Without vaccines, many transmissible diseases were once an early death sentence. People are so quick to forget how fortunate we are to have access to them.
@britt Adjacent casual reminder to 3DS and Switch gamers: Run your cartridges through your system on a regular basis! 3DS and Switch cartridges use NAND flash for storage, not mask ROMs, and like all Flash memory they lose charge over time and thus have the potential to lose data.
let's start the year with something simple: WINDS is a tiny, legible, extra spaced pixel font~✨
(I've been making fonts for 9 years: with your support I'll try to get to 10. thanks)
My ex used to do genealogy and did my family tree back a good few hundred years. I ran about five generations back my family was very wealthy. I would very much like to know where that went.
I also learned that I may be a distant cousin of Edgar Allan Poe which I've quite pleased about as I too plan to die drunk on the streets of Baltimore one day.
Remember Ceefax page 401, my favourite page during the 80s?!
Well, someone has recreated it!
Since my daughter was held down the shutter to capture the Hummingbird stick out his tongue. I made an GIF of it.
You can watch his breath drift away.
#birds #photography #wildlifephotography #hummingbird
Artist for Closetspace and A Wish for Wings
Creative Text Writer for MTG: Universes Beyond
Writer for Sea of Legends
One enchilada short of a Mexican Platter