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welcome to swifty's hq!

deep in the heart of the internet hides a secret base filled with the whimsy of the late 2000s... inspired by a variety of pokemon fansites, this site's primary focus is being a playground: pure hobbyist fun with a variety of content. this site was started on february 22, 2022 and continues to thrive!


latest update: 04.28.25

we got a sitemap added, which has been something i've had in mind recently (thanks homestar runner). i also took the time to clean up messy code in the head tag of the site - lots better organization now. phew!

recent art...

smoke alarm, posted 2025-05-20
honey, posted 2025-05-20
loose leafs, posted 2025-05-12
beware of dog, posted 2025-04-14

recent blog entries...

05.25.25 // The Essence of Pokemon: Pokemon Games And What I Associate Them With
avatar pokemon blue i was in the car driving through some farmlands in the hills and mountains. we passed by a rickety old barn my dad had pointed out previously on the trip. my sister and i were in the bac...

tagged with: games (read full post...)

05.11.25 // how to draw / how to live
avatar get out of bed open the curtains (look out the window) use the bathroom (smile in the mirror no matter what) eat something tasty (or eat something easy) sit at your desk (pick up your pencil) r...

tagged with: log drawing (read full post...)

05.01.25 // How I Trained My Sense of Color
avatar perceived vs. actual color some years ago, i attended art classes in college. there were lots of very useful lessons taught there, but one of the most important to me were the ones relating to perce...

tagged with: drawing (read full post...)

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