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Mike Shirley-Donnelly (MSD)
Hi hello I am msd I make music and take photos and make art but also run a joint cat rescue / recording studio in southern new england with my partner Della. I'm still mourning Cohost closing, but at least I started blogging as a result??
Latest Posts
In which I challenge myself to draw a pokemon every day until I stop Thurs 11/27/2025 - Morpeko It's Thanksgiving day here in the US; a holiday predicated on lies about...
Daily Dex - Ralts, Omanyte and Goomy
In which I challenge myself to draw a pokemon every day until I stop Mon 11/24/25 - Ralts Random number generation led me here - I have no attachment to this thing whatsoever....
Putting money where mouth is in an industry that often doesn't KO_OP both announced AND released their new game Young Suns today; this is something I've been looking forward to...
Gigabash is actually good without all the DLC but it's nice to see the big three together finally This week, the latest DLC for Gigabash launched which brings characters from...
Daily Dex - Hisuian Voltorb, Ditto and Espeon
In which I challenge myself to draw a pokemon every day until I stop Fri 11/21/25 - Hisuian Voltorb For each of these sometimes I'm directly inspired, sometimes I just roll a...
A silly problem to have, but it's mine I've got this mug that was a present from my family. I love it. It makes me really happy because I drink a lot of coffee and I make a lot...
Daily Dex - Oshawott, Wobbuffet and Houndour
In which I challenge myself to draw a pokemon every day until I stop It's been a busy week so let's jump in! Tues 11/18/25 - Oshawott Man I've got no attachment to this thing...
Daily Dex - Porygon, Bidoof and Inkay
In which I challenge myself to draw a pokemon every day until I stop Sat 11/15/25 - Porygon I will always have a soft spot for Porygon. This creature was wronged by history,...
The Legend of Infringement Sword
There's 'inspired by'...and then there's whatever this is Over the last month or so on any platform I use where ads exist (Which like let's be clear, is mainly gmail and google...
Daily Dex - Numel, Golbat and Fuecoco
In which I challenge myself to draw a pokemon every day until I stop I'm still not fully locked in on what the posting schedule for this project will be, so here's the latest...
In which I challenge myself to draw a pokemon every day until I stop Drawing and photographing and posting every day feels a bit much but I did want to get yesterdays onto the...
Daily Dex - Totodile and Popplio
In which I challenge myself to draw a pokemon every day until I stop The other day I realized I've never drawn a pokemon before. Ever. I was 16 when the first games came out but...
The fall colors are (understandably) getting ridiculous
Someone in the weather division keeps cranking the saturation up
'When you want your dragon to look menacing, draw them like a cat' they said