"...therefore, be bold."

Read, enjoy. It’s basically all books, nature, art, design, Classics, technology, space, sci-fi, mental health, or music here; mostly all PG-13 & SFW posts (definitely no guarantees on the relative raunchiness, or personal endorsement, of any activity though…); by some semi-anonymous he/him in the PNW. Aesthetic = the sacred & the profane, the agony & the ecstasy.

[70sscifiart]

Don Dixon

[artist-bosch]

The Garden of Earthly Delights (detail), 1516, Hieronymus Bosch

Medium: oil,panel

[wordsarebutasthoughts]

When an owl pops up at your woodland romp …

[silenceformysoul]

Henry John Stock (1853-1930) - Nude aiming for the stars

[wordsarebutasthoughts]

— Aren’t we all bro, aren’t we all?

[elshalarossa]

“Do I contradict myself? Very well, then, I contradict myself; I am large – I contain multitudes.”

— Walt Whitman

[artiebagagli-deactivated2019011]

George Frederic Watts - The Minotaur (1885)

[wordsarebutasthoughts]

more like

The Emo-taur

amirite?

[the-astronaut-and-the-alien]

[dvdp]

171002 - inspired by photo of the Saturn sent back by Cassini 

[wordsarebutasthoughts]

🌌🛸🌀😻

[harlequinnade-deactivated201903]

[nodhero]

There may come a day when I do not reblog a Princess Bride post, but IT IS NOT THIS DAY!

[oldschoolfrp]

DM tip:  When the players discuss among themselves what might happen next, feel free to steal their ideas.  Throw in some of the things they think will happen, and some of the things they are certain will not.

[benngie]

Cabin goals. 

[shadovvlurking]

Mechanical pencil discourse:

These are the good ones

[shadovvlurking]

These? Awful wobbly hell sticks.

[scoutkln]

what about these

[askroukemonone]

how about this? 

[shadovvlurking]

Both of these are good too but the bottom ones are expensive as fuck

[toonsylvania]

👀 ?

[shadovvlurking]

Those classify as the first ones they are good

[thisisnakesblog]

what about everyones favorite?

[shadovvlurking]

THOSE ARE DISGUSTING HOW FUCKING DARE YOU

[radicalrobo]

those last ones shatter if anyone within 10 feet of you even thinks that they might maybe need something to write with

[rubyzoisite]

Hey OP

[shadovvlurking]

this is the worst addition, thanks

[wordsarebutasthoughts]

See also

[wordsarebutasthoughts]

What is this place?

[sakrogoat]

Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio - Maria Maddalena in estasi (detail)

[wordsarebutasthoughts]

Beautiful

[sartorus-deactivated20160224]

People: are you ok?

Me: yea

[foxnewsanchor]

why are cool socks not a bigger part of society. why doesn't everyone have cool socks with designs on them. why do we confine ourselves to white socked hell

[anilag]

[20th-century-man]

Music to Read James Bond By / Vol. 1, 1965 and Vol. 2, 1968.

[wordsarebutasthoughts]

So legit

[mrbenwyatt]

[wordsarebutasthoughts]

Worth coming back on tumblr for.