Monday, November 7, 2022
Hello.
I've identified 185 communities in the province of British Columbia that have welcome signs.
And in this thread, I'm going to rank every single one.
— @j_mcelroy
Sunday, November 6, 2022
I know this stamp.
— Guy looking through Stamp Compositions*
Saturday, November 5, 2022
THE LADY IN YOUR GARDEN
Is my Mom. Weird, right? Not sure if you ever wondered what the story was behind the clay bust, but here it goes:
— E.Macmillan (Laurie's 2nd daughter), text pinned on fence of a Fenway Victory Garden plot
Friday, November 4, 2022
Is it important that these are made from people?
— Person asking about 6,000 Dandelions
Thursday, November 3, 2022
Buying the celing tile in walmart
— TikTok via Lian and Colin
Wednesday, November 2, 2022
In 2015, Maine passed legislation that removed most censorship from their vanity plate program. Plates like GETFUKT are now allowed.
— @depthsofwikipedia via @lianreay
Tuesday, November 1, 2022
Goudy himself described it as being a straightforward and simple design, lacking any freakish qualities.
— "A NOTE ON THE TYPE" for Scrippts College Oldstyle via @no_goodny
Monday, October 31, 2022
This bounty enabled Nougé to acquire three of his favorite works... works that his own writings helped to make famous.
— Alex Danchev, Magritte
Sunday, October 30, 2022
Caution: To avoid damage to the printer hard drive and to prevent a printer malfunction:
— Xerox® PrimeLinkTM C9065/C9070 Printer User Guide
Saturday, October 29, 2022
And of course we'd talked about the famous story of the Dutch painter Frans Hals, who, after having a meal at an inn, shouted " I've left the money on the table" as he was leaving. And the innkeeper thanked him, since he saw on the table the gold Louis that Frans Hals had painted.
— Charles Alexandre via Alex Danchev, Magritte
Friday, October 28, 2022
Jersey Devil
— Two ordered by MD from Small World Coffee (fried free-range egg, pork roll, cabot cheddar, chipotle, and pickled jalapeno on a toasted english muffin with garlic butter)*
Thursday, October 27, 2022
Everything we see hides another thing.
— Magritte via Alex Danchev, Magritte
Wednesday, October 26, 2022
I always concentrated on the individual photographs & each image's specific aesthetic properties. ROOKIE MISTAKE
— @emily_elsie (part of larger Instagram story series on Berenice Abbott)
Tuesday, October 25, 2022
I told him I was the Shell Vice President and that the cameras were documenting us because, if he got the job, he would be Shell's one milionth employee.
— Nathan Fielder, S4 E6: "Shipping Logistics Company," Nathan For You
Monday, October 24, 2022
Then too, Gorey's slighter drawings... don't pretend to be anything but frivolous. Their breif length and drawing room scale are proportionate to their pleasures. They're the literary equivilent of a bite of truffle. The very act of putting them on the stage makes them feel overdone rather than understated, an understatement is the essence of Gorey's droll wit.
— Mark Dery, Born to Be Posthumous: The Eccentric Life and Mysterious Genius of Edward Gorey
Sunday, October 23, 2022
I love how he gets patted on his belly but it's probably in his contract.
— Lily on TSA dog
Saturday, October 22, 2022
Nothing escapes us.
— David on us both seeing the hand symbol the guys did before slipping out of the ceremony
Friday, October 21, 2022
Mango Lassi
— Sign by the mango lassi
Thursday, October 20, 2022
“Enumeration or lists of things form an essential part of Nonsense,” Elizabeth Sewell notes in her landmark study The Field of Nonsense.
— Mark Dery, Born to Be Posthumous: The Eccentric Life and Mysterious Genius of Edward Gorey
Wednesday, October 19, 2022
COURTESY WARNING: we are ~8 weeks away from Spotify Wrapped so this is your last chance to binge listen to trendy things that won’t embarrass you
— @HeavenlyGrandpa via @bustle
