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parchmentknight · 4 months

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had an enlightening conversation with my cousin about my goals and ideology in life. what did this lead to? inner cowboy and inner sailor fighting each other for my future geographical home area (sea vs land) and then making out sloppy style as they both realise they share the desire to explore and live simply and go with the flow and love the world and seek out their desires and

#being more serious the character of “the cowboy” has always stuck with me even as a child #my whole discord was cowboy themed at one point years ago #not saying that im ready to go and live my life out as a cowboy #but that there is a lot about that “character” of living on the land #exploring the world on horseback #fishing and hunting and gathering your own resources #maybe owning a homestead that provides for you as long as you provide for it #joining up with friends and just having a grand time watching the sun set over the valley #playing the harmonica and guitar and banjo and spoons and whistling along #having clothes that arent necessarily the most fashionable but they work and can be repaired and are strong #with fashion still being a part of the outfit #neutral and earthy tones #rugged. useful. handmade #same goes for “the sailor”#working together as a team to get forward in life #(ive always preferred teamwork over individual competition)#music being a core part of that work in shanties (UGH SHANTIES. love me a good call and response)#but these thoughts are more “ideals” than “i literally want to be one right now down to everything they do” obv #all this yammering to say that i hold the Cowboy and Sailor very close to my heart.#(despite this blog being called parchmentknight ummmmmm dont mind that. it just sounded cool ok)#cowboysona and sailorsona when #rivera writes #rivera lore

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