A Green Thought in a Green Shade

Vanilla Cloudberry: The only empress is the empress of ice cream.

[nemfrog]

No. 58. Fish-riding cat.  Illustrated catalog of day light bomb shells. Hirayama Fireworks. Late 19th century. 

Yokohama Central Library

[mutant-distraction]

[hazedolly]

Vintage Christmas reindeer toy / figurine collection - circa 1950s-1960s

Photo credit: Flickr user “artgoodieshome”

[vanilla-cloudberry]

Photo by Kate Holmes. Source

[russian-criminal-tattoos]

[vanilla-cloudberry]

a.k.a., the way things should be

[mtfautoandrophile]

i think it is good to warn people in advance about the circumstances that will cause you to bite them and i think that having given that warning it is good to follow through when the time comes

[mtfautoandrophile]

the rattlesnake is an admirable creature whose virtues we should emulate

[vanilla-cloudberry]

Wow, I endorse this

[na-vidya-na-avidya]

[pinkplasticpen]

  this pun is entirely worth breaking my tumblr silence for

FROMIDABLE

[winds-wanderer]

@copperbadge

[copperbadge]

IT’S EVEN BETTER IN FRENCH THAN IN ENGLISH

[thepurpleglass]

Oooooh Canada

[hazedolly]

Not a doll, admittedly. But isn’t this pretty much the greatest backpack you’ve ever seen on this earth? Source: “Täschchen  Purses,” Dea Projekt Die Welt Der Puppen

[bonerfart]

[vanilla-cloudberry]

Pretty much

[lavendergin]

[anitanh]

Daddy Takes Us to the Woods (1914). From the Library of AnitaNH

[morphene-gimlet]

This doesn’t end well, does it

[mysharona1987]

[screenshotsofdespair]

[hazedolly]

Pixie Pyrex by Retro Mama69 on Flickr.

[hazedolly]

Elf on the Shelf’s vintage cousin has a passion for collecting Pyrex tableware, evidently.

[nihilistic-bitch]

Me: *immediately forgives someone for their hurtful behavior towards me*

Me, later: actually, you know fucking what,,

[harminna-deactivated20240727]

[thefoodogatemyhomework]

A little sitting area of a master bedroom in Dallas, Texas by Beverly Field. The mouldings, the millwork, the turquoise De Gournay wallpaper, the multicolored Murano glass chandelier we can only see the bottom of – pure fantasy.