March 2011
Unraveling velvet, wave after wave, driven
by wind, unwinding by storm, by...
– Robert Fanning, “Song of the Sea to the Shore” (via aubade)
The god of dirt
came up to me many times and said
so many wise and delectable...
– Mary Oliver (via singingbowls)
HIATUS
just had one of the shittiest nights of my life…i will not be on tumblr for a while. i need a break from life. my giant queue will take over, don’t worry.
Autistic boy,12, with higher IQ than Einstein... →
24hourcharleston:
A 12-year-old child prodigy has astounded university professors after grappling with some of the most advanced concepts in mathematics.
Jacob Barnett has an IQ of 170 - higher than Albert Einstein - and is now so far advanced in his Indiana university studies that professors are lining him up for a PHD research role.
I fell in love with her courage, her sincerity, and her flaming self respect....
– F. Scott Fitzgerald (via shouser)
someone spent the day in the kitchen...
i smell like caramelized onions.
i don’t really mind.
Set of 2 LUCKY SHEEP Knitter Project Bags LARGE... →
Vintage Flora Danica Sterling 925 Pendant by... →
“This large pendant was created by a Danish artisan, Orla Eggert, in the mid-twentieth century. The design was inspired by real flowers, native to Denmark, then cast in sterling silver, and gilded in 18 karat gold.”
MARI Retro dress in Polka dot by MichelleTan on... →
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How do you pick up the threads of an old life? How do you go on, when in your...
– The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien (via melancholynotes)
the poor vegan.: maple cinnamon plantains →
thepoorvegan:
if you’ve never tried plantains, i highly suggest you do so. they look like large bananas but taste starchy and sweet like sweet potatoes. for this recipe, you want your plantain to be very ripe- the peel should be yellow with black patches or almost all black.
ingredients:
2 tbsp oil
1…
May your moccasins make happy tracks in many snows, and may the rainbow always...
– Cherokee prayer blessing (via oceanofmind)
I didn’t really start to read until I went to Graduate School and then I began...
– Flannery O’Connor’s reading list and opinions on E. A. Poe, from a letter to a longtime reader & correspondent. (via)
I loved you madly; in the distasteful work of the day, in the wakeful misery of...
– The Mystery of Edwin Drood, Charles Dickens (via firstofautumn)
I am the Reaper.
All things with heedful hook
Silent I gather.
Pale roses...
– William Ernest Henley, “I am the Reaper” (via aubade)
Elizabeth Taylor Leaves $600M Fortune To AIDS... →
faketrain:
Idyll Dandy Acres (by Tim Hussin)
A story about the 200 plus acre intentional queer community in Tennessee.