as open as the sky

My time capsule, and repository for thoughts big and small.

[explore-blog]

“Suppose someone standing by a clear, sweet spring were to curse it: it just keeps right on bringing drinkable water bubbling up to the surface.”

— Marcus Aurelius on the Stoic key to kindness. 

[libertarirynn-deactivated202006]

This blew my damn mind

[glowin-theshark]

[d-eadnam-e]

I fucking KNEW there was a difference between address and address!

You address a person by their name.

You give someone your address.

[nyanbinyuri]

i hate this god damn bastard language

[expiredcheese]

[0x1-deactivated20220826]

easily one of the most weeks ive had all month

[bricksandmortarandchewinggum]

outrageous waste of money but might buy

[hikergirl]

Brilliant.

[likeaflowerfullybloomed]

Me taking a nap after I just woke up

[elvisomar]

National Parks posters by artist Amber Share. Text is taken from actual park patron comments left on review-based social media sites.

“There are bugs and they will bite you on your face!”

[thefugitivesaint]

One of the simplest memes I’ve ever come across. Effective and hilarious. 

[theashesofthefirststar]

This is gonna be the key future historians use to translate meme-language

[incel-moved-deactivated20210803]

[beinggayisreallyexpensive]

literally what the fuck does she think this suit is going to do for her ??

[karnalesbian]

enhance her swag to dangerous levels

[meatthawsmoth]

That’s Violet Beauregard

[altcomics]

Adam D. Thompson

[bob-belcher]

Russian Doll, The Great Escape (S01E02)

[isay]

Seems almost prescient now doesn’t it?

[christiesauctions]

Tauba Auerbach (b. 1981) I doubt it, but I do it (anagram XII)

Post-War and Contemporary Afternoon Session

[fravery]

Stay at home! (artist unknown)

[artist-bronnikov]

The head of Judas, 1874, Fyodor Bronnikov

[artist-aivazovski]

Ships in the stormy sea. Sunrise, 1871, Ivan Aivazovski

[pointless-letters]

It’s an actual, indisputable, scientific fact - I’d go so far as to call it a fundamental law of the universe - that regardless of situation or seriousness of the moment, “Do you want a cup of tea?” is always the right question to ask.

[artist-aivazovski]

The Tempest near rocks, 1875, Ivan Aivazovski

Medium: oil,canvas