Elegy For 9 Thermidor

monoculture forests are deeply unsettling in a way that is hard to explain to people who do not spend a lot of time looking at forests

love it when the chronic pain is so hurt ouchie that i can predict the weather

You ever think about how unified humanity is by just everyday experiences? Tudor peasants had hangnails, nobles in the Qin dynasty had favorite foods, workers in the 1700s liked seeing flowers growing in pavement cracks, a cook in medieval Iran teared up cutting onions, a mom in 1300 told her son not to get grass stains on his clothes, some girl in the past loved staying up late to see the sun rise.

Still-life with Fruit and Bottle of Chianti (detail) by Marie Egner  (Austrian painter,1850–1940) Austrian painter

Living mirrors illuminate the water 🪩

there is love in this story. even in its most brutal end. there is love in the story. how? where? here: here in me telling it to you, in spite of everything. because of everything.

BREAKING NEWS

I just learned about a bird species called Golden Plover. Their chicks have an amazing camouflage: their baby fluff resembles MOSS!

LOOK AT THEM! JUST LOOK AT THEM!

...Oh to be a tiny golden plover lying in the moss safe and sound waiting for your mom to bring you some worms...

Joyeaux anniversaire Fouché

French tarot cards (1475-1500) said to belong to Charles VI.

Pen drawing on paper: black ink on gold with egg tempera paint.

Bibliothèque nationale de France, département Estampes et photographie.

Spirals in ancient cultures (part 1). From left to the right, from top to bottom: Malinalco, Mexico - Nine Mile Canyon, Utah - Sarasău, Romania - Thrace, Greece - Newgrange, Ireland - Egypt - Igbo, Nigeria - Sanchi, Madhya Pradesh, India - Ban Chiang, Thailand