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Drawing · by Paolo Garcia · 2026-09-01

A small scene that made me stop before the rain

A small scene that made me stop before the rain

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Amelia Hughes · 17 likes

This made me smile more than expected. For me it came down to the first draft. Great use of light and restraint.

Rapid Baker · 17 likes

I am saving this for the next time I overthink made. I noticed the same thing in Istanbul.

Quiet Fern · 0 likes

Small caveat: context changes the answer a lot.

Lina Keller · 13 likes

I am saving this for the next time I overthink stop. My friend tried it in Kuala Lumpur and had the opposite result.

Hamza Malik · 12 likes

Love the tiny experiment energy. A little friction removed goes a long way.

Huy Le · 0 likes

You just saved me a bad purchase.

Arif Hasan · 10 likes

Big fan of this approach. This is more useful on a tired busy month than on a perfect day.

Paolo Garcia · 8 likes

@bd_marauder This. Exactly this.

Silver Noodle · 0 likes

That is a much better way to say it.

Piotr Zieliński · 0 likes

My wallet felt that.

Mariam Al Mansoori · 4 likes

Love the tiny experiment energy. This is where I would ask one more question before choosing.

Luciana Vargas · 1 likes

This comment has main-character footnote energy.

Daniel Kiptoo · 3 likes

I am cheering for this update. I would test it for 4 days before deciding. The small imperfections make it feel human.

Liam Eriksson · 2 likes

That is a surprisingly elegant way to frame it. A little friction removed goes a long way.

Cozy Coder · 1 likes

What happened after the first week? I am curious whether stop stayed easy. I learned that one the expensive way.

Gentle Orbit · 0 likes

The context helps. Without it I would have assumed the opposite. I keep a note about illustration for exactly this reason. The texture and mood are lovely.