“To think of time—of all that retrospection,
To think of to-day, and the ages continued henceforward.”

—

Walt Whitman from To Think of Time

“I like living. I have sometimes been wildly despairing, acutely miserable, racked with sorrow, but through it all I still know quite certainly that just to be alive is a grand thing.”

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Agatha Christie, An Autobiography

WinterIsComing.net: Game of Thrones merch giveaway ~US only~

wicnet:

As a thank you to our followers and to celebrate the new season, we’ll be giving away Game of Thrones merch to two winners here on Tumblr, courtesy of HBO.

To enter:

1. Reblog or Like this post, and

2. Be following the WiCNet tumblr

A winner will be randomly selected from the…

Tonight’s dinner. Yummy! Some early St. Pat’s corned beef plus accoutrements.

Benedict Cumberbatch sings & how to make it really even creepier...

neil-gaiman:

The subterranean environs of London Below are brought to life in a new clip from the Radio 4/4 Extra adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s Neverwhere. Benedict Cumberbatch – as the enigmatic angel, Islington – half sings, half whispers some haunting verses as he stalks the echoing confines of his underground domain.

For an extra-eerie effect, open this page in two (or more) windows and start the clip playing for a second time, say 15/20 seconds after the first one has started (the more windows you open, the weirder it gets…)

The Radio Times website, ladies and gentlemen….

It sounds incredible with the round style of multiple windows! Benedict Cumberbatch = Amazing!

Grey Skies, Yellow Raincoat

“Grey February skies, misty white sands, black rocks, and the sea seemed black too, like a monochrome photograph  with only the girl in the yellow raincoat adding any colour to the world.”

Nothing like a good Saturday Game Night with family. Playing Ticket to Ride with parents and cousin.

I’ve been slacking about posting my fairy tales. This is from The Three Little Men in the Woods #grimm

Little Brother and Little Sister

The Twelve Brothers