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Gem @gem88

Low-key hobbit at heart

Since he announced his intentions to send troops to Portland... I’ll recirculate this little piece

Tomato jam: part 4

Tomato jam: part 3

Tomato jam: part 2

Tomato jam: part 1

Tried painting my house... and it came out totally different from what I expected. But I think I like it? Undecided 😆

Breakfast improv

It’s tomato season! 🍅

My husband gifted me a family portrait from one of his favorite artists—I love it

Photo from Tule Lake Concentration Camp See comment for context

The Carnivorous plants 👀

She wants no part of this

What was the first album you ever purchased? How old were you?

Whenever I open the explore feed

Waking up my inner child, and trying to pick up watercolors again. Plants seem to be the most forgiving subject matter 🫠

So calming to me as I wind down ☺️😴

A paper mulberry leaf—one of the Kamon of my family. Kamon (家紋) refers to Japanese family crests or emblems that have been used for centuries to represent a family's lineage, heritage, and social status

Proud to be a quiet gay ☺️

Starting off botanical; what’s more harmless than a flower?