shercockandmycrotch
everyone needs a waving snail on their blog
i feel that if I scroll past this and don’t reblog it the snail is going to look to the ground and cry
that comment
im sold
gotta do it now
“After hours of grading papers, I came across this…” (photo by sbd_marauder)
toughtootindweebie
is no one going to point out that extremely detailed eye drawn
Pair of nail covers in gilt-washed metal mounted with colored glass and jade cabochons. China.
23 Emotions people feel, but can’t explain
- Sonder: The realization that each passerby has a life as vivid and complex as your own.
- Opia: The ambiguous intensity of Looking someone in the eye, which can feel simultaneously invasive and vulnerable.
- Monachopsis: The subtle but persistent feeling of being out of place.
- Énouement: The bittersweetness of having arrived in the future, seeing how things turn out, but not being able to tell your past self.
- Vellichor: The strange wistfulness of used bookshops.
- Rubatosis: The unsettling awareness of your own heartbeat.
- Kenopsia: The eerie, forlorn atmosphere of a place that is usually bustling with people but is now abandoned and quiet.
- Mauerbauertraurigkeit: The inexplicable urge to push people away, even close friends who you really like.
- Jouska: A hypothetical conversation that you compulsively play out in your head.
- Chrysalism: The amniotic tranquility of being indoors during a thunderstorm.
- Vemödalen: The frustration of photographic something amazing when thousands of identical photos already exist.
- Anecdoche: A conversation in which everyone is talking, but nobody is listening
- Ellipsism: A sadness that you’ll never be able to know how history will turn out.
- Kuebiko: A state of exhaustion inspired by acts of senseless violence.
- Lachesism: The desire to be struck by disaster – to survive a plane crash, or to lose everything in a fire.
- Exulansis: The tendency to give up trying to talk about an experience because people are unable to relate to it.
- Adronitis: Frustration with how long it takes to get to know someone.
- Rückkehrunruhe: The feeling of returning home after an immersive trip only to find it fading rapidly from your awareness.
- Nodus Tollens: The realization that the plot of your life doesn’t make sense to you anymore.
- Onism: The frustration of being stuck in just one body, that inhabits only one place at a time.
- Liberosis: The desire to care less about things.
- Altschmerz: Weariness with the same old issues that you’ve always had – the same boring flaws and anxieties that you’ve been gnawing on for years.
- Occhiolism: The awareness of the smallness of your perspective.
concept: me, drinking coffee in a café in a foreign country. it’s raining outside. i’m reading my favorite book. everything is okay, and i’m never stressed.
the signs as van gogh quotes
aries: “I often think that the night is more alive and more richly colored than the day.”
taurus: “There is nothing more truly artistic than to love people.”
gemini: “Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together.”
cancer: “If you truly love nature, you will find beauty everywhere.”
leo: “Be clearly aware of the stars and infinity on high. Then life seems almost enchanted after all.”
virgo: “I would rather die of passion than of boredom.”
libra: “Normality is a paved road: It’s comfortable to walk, but no flowers grow on it.”
scorpio: “I put my heart and soul into my work, and I have lost my mind in the process.”
sagittarius: “I dream my painting and I paint my dream.”
capricorn: “What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything?”
aquarius: “Art is to console those who are broken by life.”
pisces: “I don’t know anything with certainty, but seeing the stars makes me dream.”
I love Van Gogh
