May 2012
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From Me To You: North African Oasis... →
Ahhhh….sigh. Morocco… you call me in ways I can’t explain. ~Aimee~
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Of course when I was packing my bags for Morocco I couldn’t help but see smoky old jazz bars and men in white dress coats while Sam plays As Time Goes By dancing in my mind’s eye… and I was not disappointed. The light of Morocco was as structural as a black and white film, cafes held...
The world is full of magic things, patiently waiting for our senses to grow...
– William Butler Yeats (via divine-despair)
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Being Creative
My soapbox thought for the day: People who are highly creative and imaginative do not have the option of turning those facets off and on with a switch. It is who they are. It is their very essence. Trying to get someone to bury, neglect and forget their inborn talent and expecting them to function successfully is like taking the wings off a bird and expecting that it will be perfectly happy...
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Porter's Notebook: Such Treasures →
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It’s a piece of wind-tumbled street trash when he picks it up off the sidewalk, a small partial hoop of metal. Probably finished aluminum, but it shone a bit like dirty brass. Turning it in his hands, his cell phone conversation uninterrupted, he takes it back to his chair by his fruit stand and…
Follow your inner moonlight; don’t hide the madness.
– Allen Ginsberg (via divine-despair)
myvonne asked: I tried so hard to talk my husband into a loft, but he wouldn't do it. I want one of those huge ones. I visited a photo friend who had one in downtown LA, in a horrible area but omg! I loved it. He has a work area (darkrooms), studio and a huge open space full of awesome things. I wanted to just stay and live there!
April 2012
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You are always ticking inside of me and I dream of you more often than I don’t....
– Sierra DeMulder, Unrequited Love Poem (via human-thedeathdance)
Two elephants reunited...
Ok… here I done did all my makeup, and then I go and watch this, and bust my face all up. Ah man. It’s worth it. Two elephants reunite after 20 years. The one hasn’t seen another elephant in that amount of time. ~Aimee~ (There is no embed option for this video, so click the link…but not before grabbing some tissue to have on hand.)
http://www.wimp.com/elephantsreunited/
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