When I Grow Up

The musings of an almost old lady who still doesn't know what she wants to be when she grows up. Tumblring since 2012

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Matthew Broderick, Mia Sara and Alan Ruck - Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986)

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June 5, 1985 was Ferris Bueller’s day off.

I think the art institute and the cubs should be free today.

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Canvas Nylite, Blue Plaid Trim.

Made in USA, Circa 1989

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[13-02-2000]

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Bring back frosty lipstick!

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OUTLANDER season posters (2014-2026)

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Last episode.

I cried.

I yelled “YAY”

“shit”

“awwww”

and ended with a “what the fuck?”

But then I watched the final scene again.

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Olga Hirshhorn, wife of founding donor Joseph Hirshhorn, was an art collector and champion of the museum. Her reflections on learning about art, “There is an impact that it has upon you. It’s usually your first impression. When you meet people, you often have an immediate reaction as to how you feel towards them. I think art is the same way.” 

Learn more with @smithsonianlibraries: http://s.si.edu/1V0Kvop 

Joseph and Olga view Henry Moore’s “King and Queen” after its installation in our sculpture garden, August 5, 1974. Photo via Smithsonian Institution Archives 

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Emma Chamberlain at the 2026 Met Gala

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She looks like she’s wearing a painter’s paint soaked rag, but I love it!

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Source - SjannieAmei!

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Great White trains for the 2026 Kentucky Derby

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He’s my pick because he’s pretty.

……and he’s scratched. He reared and fell before being loaded.

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Norman Lindsay - Walpurgis, 1924.

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Happy Walpurgisnacht!

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Coffee break