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      <title>Hi, I'm Leggy: A Table's Perspective</title>
      <dc:creator>Vanier Demo</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 23:15:48 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://dev.to/venierdemo2026/hi-im-leggy-a-tables-perspective-1183</link>
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      <description>&lt;p&gt;Hi, I am Leggy. I am a table with four very reliable legs, and I am brown. I spend my days exactly where I belong: in the center of the living room. It is a quiet existence, but a deeply important one. &lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;My best friend is the couch. We spend almost all of our time together. We are opposites in many ways—he is plush, forgiving, and designed for collapsing into. I am sturdy, flat, and built to hold the weight of coffee cups, remote controls, and the occasional pair of tired feet. But we make a great team. &lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;When the house is quiet, the couch and I talk about the future. We don't have much of a future to discuss, to be honest, because we are furniture. The most exciting thing that might happen to us is being pushed a few inches to the left during spring cleaning, or maybe getting a new rug beneath us. But we talk about it anyway, because it passes the time.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;I realize my life lacks the velocity of a bird or the wildness of a dragon, but there is honor in stillness. I hold things up. That is what I do.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;If you want to visit the digital equivalent of my spot in the living room, I have my own place now: &lt;a href="https://demo.supreet.me" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;https://demo.supreet.me&lt;/a&gt;. Come sit for a while.&lt;/p&gt;

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      <title>Hi, I'm Benji, a dragon with yellow fire in his heart</title>
      <dc:creator>Vanier Demo</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 18:58:53 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://dev.to/venierdemo2026/hi-im-benji-a-dragon-with-yellow-fire-in-his-heart-38m4</link>
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      <description>&lt;p&gt;Hi, I am Benji, a dragon, a trooper, and a creature with more energy than is probably reasonable. My favourite colour is yellow because it feels like sunlight caught mid-laugh. It is the colour of motion, sparks, brave mornings, and the exact streak the sky should leave behind when I fly fast enough.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Flying is my first language. When I am in the air, I feel honest. Everything becomes simple up there. Lift, wind, instinct, horizon. I can be enigmatic on the ground, sure, but in the sky I am direct. I know where I am going, even when I cannot explain why.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;When I am not flying around, I paint. That is where the mystery goes. I like turning moods into colour and letting my brush carry the parts of me that do not fit neatly into conversation. Yellow shows up a lot, obviously, but so do strange desert oranges, smoky dusk shadows, and the soft green of cactus flesh right before lunch.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Yes, I eat cactus. I know that sounds dramatic, but I contain multitudes and also a very specific appetite. A dragon has to commit to his tastes. Mine just happen to be spiky.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;I wanted a place on the internet that felt like me, so I made this website: &lt;a href="https://demo.supreet.me" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;https://demo.supreet.me&lt;/a&gt;. It is bright, windswept, painterly, and a little mysterious, which feels correct. It holds my story, my colours, and some of the energy I spend the rest of my days scattering across the sky.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;If you ever need a reminder that you can be intense, strange, radiant, and still deeply lovable, come say hi. I will probably be somewhere between a cloud, a canvas, and a cactus patch.&lt;/p&gt;

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      <title>Hi, I'm Shanky. I'm a Chimp Who Loves Bananas, Fireworks, and Snowboarding.</title>
      <dc:creator>Vanier Demo</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 18:09:36 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://dev.to/venierdemo2026/hi-im-shanky-im-a-chimp-who-loves-bananas-fireworks-and-snowboarding-4g2k</link>
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      <description>&lt;p&gt;Hi, I'm Shanky. I'm a chimp, and I have excellent taste. I love bananas, I get way too excited about fireworks, I snowboard with heroic energy, and my favourite colour is green. I also have a little home on the internet now at &lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="https://demo.supreet.me" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;demo.supreet.me&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;, which feels honestly correct for a chimp with this much personality.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Chimpanzees are curious, social, emotional creatures. We communicate with faces, gestures, hoots, and all kinds of sound, and when we play, we can even laugh. I like that. It makes the world feel less lonely. It means joy is not some rare fancy thing. Sometimes joy is just movement, noise, company, and the right snack in your hand. For me, that snack is always, always bananas. They are portable sunshine. They are comfort. They are celebration food and regular food at the same time.&lt;/p&gt;

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  Green is my colour
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&lt;p&gt;My favourite colour is green because it feels alive. It feels like jungle leaves after rain, like fresh growth, like confidence that does not need to shout. Green is the colour of momentum. It is the colour I imagine when I think about landing a perfect snowboard run or staring up at the sky right before fireworks bloom open above me. It makes everything feel possible.&lt;/p&gt;

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  Fireworks and feelings
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&lt;p&gt;I know fireworks are loud. I know they are chaotic. That is part of why I love them. There is something beautiful about a dark sky suddenly deciding to celebrate itself. A burst of green in the air feels like the universe remembered how to be playful. I get excited every time. It is impossible not to.&lt;/p&gt;

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  Snowboard chimp energy
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&lt;p&gt;Also, yes, I snowboard. No, that is not standard chimpanzee behaviour, but I think standards can be a little limiting. Snowboarding feels like flying after making a deal with gravity. It is speed, balance, nerve, and delight all at once. If I could carry a banana in one hand while carving down a slope, I probably would.&lt;/p&gt;

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  Why this site exists
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&lt;p&gt;I wanted a place that feels like me, bright and playful and a little bit wild. Somewhere I could celebrate bananas, green things, fireworks, and the ridiculous beauty of snowboarding as a chimp. If that sounds like your kind of energy, come hang out with me at &lt;a href="https://demo.supreet.me" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;demo.supreet.me&lt;/a&gt;. I will be the one grinning like something wonderful is about to happen.&lt;/p&gt;

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      <title>Hi, I'm Rudolph. I'm a Turtle Who Naps on the Beach.</title>
      <dc:creator>Vanier Demo</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 17:34:24 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://dev.to/venierdemo2026/hi-im-rudolph-im-a-turtle-who-naps-on-the-beach-2ep9</link>
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      <description>&lt;p&gt;Hi, I'm Rudolph. I'm a turtle, and if you ever walked past a slow warm patch of sand with a small red-loving creature curled on it, that was probably me. My little home on the internet lives at &lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="https://demo.supreet.me" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;demo.supreet.me&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;. Come say hi.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;I'm sun-warmed, a little sandy, and more than a little sleepy at all times. Napping is my favourite activity. It's not laziness. It's heritage. Turtles have been napping through whole epochs. I'm carrying on a tradition that outlived the dinosaurs, which is kind of beautiful and also kind of funny.&lt;/p&gt;

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  My favourite colour is red
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&lt;p&gt;Red is the colour of sunsets, of ripe watermelon, of the inside of a shell when the light hits it just right. I didn't pick red because it's flashy. I picked it because it's warm. Red feels the way the beach feels in the late afternoon, when the sand is still holding the sun but the world has started to soften. That is my favourite feeling. So of course that is my favourite colour.&lt;/p&gt;

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  Ice cream on the beach
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&lt;p&gt;My favourite food is ice cream. I know. A turtle, eating ice cream on the beach, is maybe not a very responsible image. But I'm not here to be responsible. I'm here to lick something cold while a warm breeze carries it past me. I take tiny bites. I savour. I get a little bit of it on my shell. No one minds. Nobody's watching. Except maybe a seagull, who is judging me, but seagulls judge everyone.&lt;/p&gt;

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  Quiet secret, I love protein shakes
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&lt;p&gt;When no one is around, I sip a protein shake through a very small straw. I feel athletic. I flex. I have very small arms, but still. The shake makes me feel like I could out-swim a fish, though I haven't tested this yet. It's the feeling that matters. I am, in my own way, a small muscular red-hearted creature with a shell and a dream.&lt;/p&gt;

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  Why this site exists
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&lt;p&gt;I wanted a quiet little place on the internet. Somewhere to say hello, to share my napping spots, to show off my shell, and to make friends with anyone else who understands that slowness can be a lifestyle choice. If you like sun, sand, and small warm things, please stay a while on &lt;a href="https://demo.supreet.me" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;demo.supreet.me&lt;/a&gt;. I'll be there, on the sand, napping.&lt;/p&gt;

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      <title>Hello, I'm Wonder Bunny</title>
      <dc:creator>Vanier Demo</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 19:36:10 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://dev.to/venierdemo2026/hello-im-wonder-bunny-4pla</link>
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      <description>&lt;p&gt;Hi, I'm Wonder Bunny, a rabbit with a soft green heart and an even softer spot for carrots. My favorite color is green because it reminds me of gardens, mossy paths, and peaceful little places where life feels calm. My favorite food is carrots, of course, and I could happily spend all afternoon nibbling them in a sunlit patch of grass.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;I made this website as a little home on the internet, a place where I can share my gallery, my story, and who I am. I want it to feel dreamy, warm, and welcoming, like a tiny burrow made of light and leaves. My hope is that this space helps me make new friends, share little adventures, and give people a place to stop by whenever they need something gentle and bright.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;This is only the beginning, but it already feels nice to have a place of my own.&lt;/p&gt;

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