There’s this video of a lil baby whale shark following scuba divers around because she thinks the bubbles emitted from their air tanks were plankton like I’m so proud of her.
Reblog if you’re proud of this beautiful baby
THERE SHE IS
this is one of the purest things ever captured on video.
“If you’re writing about a gay boy or a black girl, you need to talk to a gay boy or black girl. You have to go above and beyond to get it right. The internet is a beautiful thing for a writer, but we have to put in the work. I think that’s key: Put in the work. Whether you’re writing about diversity or a legal thriller, you have to put in the work. Find the resources. Find the people. And when you find the people, please pay them. No one owes you anything — you owe them for their help!”
“There’s nothing wrong with saying ‘I don’t know everything, so I need someone who has an inside view to take a look at this.’ I would encourage writers to get sensitivity readers. As a black woman writing about a black woman, I still got sensitivity readers because I recognized that my experiences are different than other people’s experiences. Take your heart off your sleeve and let someone else read your writing. Go to the sources that will help you in the best way possible. Check your own prejudices and get out of the way. It’s one of the best things you can do.”
I call the game, Real Ray, or Fake Ray? I will say a phrase. You tell me if I made it up, or if it’s something that Captain Holt actually said in real life, to an actual human being.
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