shel @curioushel - Tumblr Blog

the fact that nothing is permanent is both the most devastating and comforting thing in life.

sundays rule number 1: DON'T THINK ABOUT YOUR LIFE

quote from the last living frank lloyd wright client, roland reisley, who is 101 and has lived in his flw house for 73 years

nondelphic

i sit down to write and suddenly i am the most distracted human alive. the chair is uncomfortable. my coffee is too hot. my playlist isn't quite the vibe. i need to research what victorian houses smelled like in 1872 for exactly 45 minutes even though my story takes place in space. and yet the moment i'm trying to fall asleep? every single sentence i've ever needed just lines up perfectly in my brain like some kind of creative parade i'll never get back.

thesefallenembers

the problem with reading and writing leading to a strong vocabulary is that you tend to know the vibe of words instead of their meanings.

if I used this word in a sentence, would it make sense? absolutely. if you asked me what it meant, could I tell you? absolutely not.

#like how do i know this word even is appropriate when i can't define it??#relatable

klassizismus

Ship on Stormy Seas by Ivan Konstantinovich Aivazovsky (Russian, 1817-1900)

curioushel

Tomorrow is the first day of my face to face classes and I feel terrified to socialize with people I haven't seen for 2 years.

curioushel

This was 2 years ago, what─ (I won't be seeing them again.)

muresetivoire

The calm before a storm; the love before a loss

manicpixiess

My absolute favourite genre of science pictures is scientists posing with massive grins and a double thumbs up next to some abyss-dwelling elder monstrosity that the sea itself spat back up onto the beach