2023-12-06

paladinlost: (sighing)

144th moon [video]

[The video opens with a view, shot through a window, of a Steelix appreciating the quiet beauty of the fallen snow. Or at least, a Steelix trying to appreciate that beauty. Its attempts are interrupted at regular intervals by a sight that was extremely common (if somewhat dreaded) a mere day ago.

Despite the distance, despite the pane of glass, a very solid *thwack* can be heard, *thwack* repeated over and *thwack* over as an absolutely *thwack* tiny Tinkatink at–*thwack*–tempts to commit *thwack* aggravated assault.

*thwack*

It takes more than two minutes of that before a very, very tired Cecil finally speaks up.]


...How long does it take to train them out of that particular habit, you think?