Oh hello. & good morning to you too.
It’s not self-indulgence, it’s self-care – a beautiful reminder from illustrator Aimee Myers Dolich, reminiscent of the wonderful and wise Advice to Sink in Slowly and the Live Now project.
Many of Aimee’s colorful doodles are available on Etsy.
"Some invisibility would come in handy,
some grayish stoniness,
or even better, non-being
for a little or a long while."
some grayish stoniness,
or even better, non-being
for a little or a long while."
— Wislawa Szymborska, from “Some People,” trans. Joanna Trzeciak (via proustitute)
Holland’s tulip fields from above. Like the world’s most beautiful bar graphs.
Via the so-good-it-should-be-illegal blog Aesthetics of Joy.
It wasn’t always this way. It used to be that when you were a teenager, after you’d read your way through CHARLOTTE’S WEB and BRIDGE TO TERABITHIA and THE CHRONICLES OF NARNIA and you were ready for books that weren’t sold in the kids section of the bookstore, you headed right for your favorite…
"What song, what home,
what calm or one clarity
can I not quite come to,
never quite see:
this field, this sky, this tree."
what calm or one clarity
can I not quite come to,
never quite see:
this field, this sky, this tree."
— Christian Wiman, from “Hard Night” (via proustitute)
Otters Who Look Like Benedict Cumberbatch: A Visual Examination.
All otters are from The Daily Otter, for all your ottery Tumblr needs!dying
I can imagine a hundred Sherlocks.
EDIT: So this post seems to have been retweeted by Nick Frost. Hello to anyone coming from Twitter! Now, I love you all to bits, but do you think you could perhaps reblog the original? This is just a reblog, after all, and credit for noticing Mr Cumberbatch’s uncanny resemblance to marine mammals should go to Redscharlach, who deserves them and the related follows a lot more! Ta!
South African trumpeter and band leader Hugh Masekela has released more than 30 albums since his American debut in 1961. The concept behind his latest album, Jabulani, is deceptively simple. It’s a collection of South African wedding songs which Masekela remembers vividly from his youth.
