Category: Images
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The Scorpio Races by Maggie Stiefvater
On November 1, I had eight books to read and just over eight weeks to finish them if I’m to complete this year’s reading challenge by December 31. I have all eight of those books chosen—lined up nicely on a bookshelf separate from the one that holds my ever growing to-be-read pillar—in an effort not to be…
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Killin’ it
My friend Alexandra Forman is an incredibly talented artist and makeup artist. Since 2014, she has made a habit of unveiling extraordinary Halloween makeup during the last week of October. I was impressed from the get go, but with tonight’s reveal (the last photo) she blew me out of the water and I had to share. Here…
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Quoted: The Three Musketeers
D’Artagnan, the original playa: Do not depend upon me, madame, for the next meeting; since my convalescence I have so many affairs of this kind on my hands, that I am forced to regulate them a little. When your turn comes, I shall have the honour to inform you of it. I kiss your hands.…
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Quoted: All My Friends are Superheroes
Okay, there’s this thing you can do, a thing you can do like no other person on this planet. That makes you special, but being special really doesn’t mean anything. You still have to get dressed in the morning. Your shoelaces still break. Your lover will still leave you if you don’t treat her right.
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Quoted: A House in the Sky
It was a lesson the world had already taught me and was teaching me still. You don’t know what’s possible until you actually see it. Amanda Lindhout is truly incredible. Her memoir was hard to read and even harder to put down.
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Quoted: Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children
I had just come to accept that my life would be ordinary when extraordinary things began to happen. (Is this not the greatest opening line ever?)
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Quoted: Undermajordomo Minor
The position (Mr Olderglough assigned it the name of undermajordomo, which Lucy and Father Raymond decided was not a word at all) was lowly and the pay mirrored this but Lucy, having nothing better to do, and nowhere in the world to be … embraced his fate and wrote back to Mr Olderglough, formally accepting the offer,…
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I love this instagram account
And not just because she takes amazing photos of It’s Only The Himalayas. More from @Ziba.Reads here.
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Quoted: The Green Hills of Africa
Goddam it. I am funny. But the hell with him. (Honestly, this thought goes through my mind at least three times a day.)