goggles/machine, he/it, oct. 27 (adult), eng/deu, cst
best viewed on desktop. all character art credits are on my toyhouse
hello, i'm goggles or machine, but close friends know me as hayden. i'm a hobbyist artist from the southern united states, but most of my work is private until i can put time into finishing and refining it
i'm not very social or talkative, so i may ghost you or forget to respond. apologies in advance. contact me on any social media below if you need me

created january 20, 2025
updated april 11, 2026

focused, special

GENERAL
angelology, birds, collecting, halloween, lucky cats, kaiju, my characters, robotics, space, theology

TELEVISION AND FILM
alice in wonderland, alien, batman, bluey, cloverfield, coraline, criminal minds, godzilla, good omens, hannibal, house m.d., my little pony, reanimator, spawn, superman, supernatural, teenage mutant ninja turtles, the pitt, the x files, transformers

ANIME AND MANGA
beastars, black butler, death note, devilman, hellsing, mr. osomatsu, neon genesis evangelion, saiki k, serial experiments lain

READING AND COMICS
danger days, pet sematary, the clockwork three, the umbrella academy, warriors

GAMING
deltarune, detroit: become human, gatoverse, minecraft, night in the woods, pokemon, sally face, sonic the hedgehog, ultrakill, undertale, yokai watch

MUSIC
a perfect circle, bôa, fall out boy, genitorturers, get scared, how to destroy angels, hund am strand, iamx, i dont know how but they found me, my chemical romance, kante, nine inch nails, she wants revenge, sneaker pimps, the hush sound, tv on the radio, type o negative, yakuza zoo

MISCELLANEOUS
abroad in japan, cdawgva, dan and phil, eddsworld, jacksepticeye, welcome to night vale, vocaloid

my work may contain sensitive content. usually, all is tagged individually and warned if present. this list may be changed or exapnded upon in the future

warnings

  • bright and/or flashing colors, eyestrain

  • sexuality, kink, nsfw

  • violence, blood, death

  • queerphobia

  • drug usage/abuse

  • sexual abuse/assault

  • familial/domestic abuse/neglect/maltreatment

  • (abrahamic) religion, religious abuse

  • otherwise sensitive topics

notice

  • i block liberally. usually it's because i find someone generally annoying or i conflict with their core beliefs

  • i may take a while to respond or not respond at all. i'm not social

  • i am disordered and it affects my interactions with others

  • i don't engage with online discourse and i don't have a "dni" list

  • don't get overly affectionate with me, especially if we're not close

  • i also answer to the names harlow or hayden if you prefer

  • i'm not one for labels but agender, queer, and aroacespec are the ones i tell people

  • my favorite color is lime green, hex code #00ff00, rgb (0, 255, 0). you would have never guessed i know

  • the catboy and birdgirl you see pasted all over this site are the lead characters in my main project, a story that's been in the works since early 2019. they're my greatest passion

  • i selfship for fun but it's not something i take very seriously

  • my favorite animals are birds, blackbirds specifically, though i like them all. my second favorite are probably turtles