Twitter and Twine

Inspiring imagination & intrigue.

[twitter-and-twine]

Bucket List

Explore the ancient ruins & blue seas of Crete, Greece

[twitter-and-twine]

Dante Alighieri

The Divine Comedy: Paradiso

[twitter-and-twine]

The 1970s: A Decade of Change

1. Earth Day 1970, New York City. National Geographic

2. Highway picnic during the Oil Crisis, 1973

3. Women protest for equal pay, Detroit, 1970

4. A spectator holds up a sign at the Academy Awards, 1974

5. Kent State Shootings, 1970

6. Protesters on Ireland’s Bloody Sunday, 1972

7. Sammy Davis Jr. performs for members of the 1st Cavalry Division, Vietnam, 1972

8. Bob Dylan and Allen Ginsberg at Jack Kerouac's grave, Edson Cemetery, Lowell, Mass. 1975. Ken Regan

[twitter-and-twine]

Quotes: Charles Bukowski

[twitter-and-twine]

Game of Thrones: costume design

[twitter-and-twine]

If you hear a voice within you say 'you cannot paint,' then by all means, paint and that voice will be silenced.

Vincent Van Gogh 

[twitter-and-twine]

A Lesson in Culture

“In both Ukraine and Russia, both spouses-to-be would wear crowns during the wedding ceremony, apparently continuing an ancient tradition from Byzantium,” says professor Alexander Mihailovic, who teaches at Bennington College and specializes in Slavic Literature. “Ukraine has preserved the original Greek and Byzantine tradition of wedding head wreaths.”

-Vogue

[twitter-and-twine]

Mari Andrew Illustrations:

The trials and tribulations of life

[twitter-and-twine]

This land was made for you and me.

-Woodie Guthrie

[twitter-and-twine]

Anna Karenina

[twitter-and-twine]

Brilliant Cinematography: The Virgin Suicides

“What we have here is a dreamer. Someone completely out of touch with reality.”

[twitter-and-twine]

Brilliant Cinematography: Mary Poppins

“Winds from the east, mist coming in

like something is brewin’ and ‘bout to begin...”

[twitter-and-twine]

Empowering Quotes: Maya Angelou

[twitter-and-twine]

Vibrant Female Leads: Gone Girl’s Amy Dunne

“You think you'd be happy with a nice Midwestern girl? No way, baby! I'm it.”

[twitter-and-twine]

Costume Design: Anna Karenina

“All the variety, all the charm, all the beauty of life is made up of light and shadow.”

(links in photo descriptions)

[twitter-and-twine]

Before Sunset: Six Lines

[twitter-and-twine]

People aren't supposed to look back. I'm certainly not going to do it anymore.

Kurt Vonnegut