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We are SO not speaking to each other right now.
Oct 2nd
mrcookieface: Hang in there everybody.  The weekend’s almost...
Oct 2nd
This gadget was fifty bucks & so far The Cat’s...
Oct 1st
(via superbomba) The cheese stands alone.
Oct 1st
elbow room I was actually trying to shoot the security guy;...
Oct 1st
Here are a few things I learned at the show Tuesday night: ...
Oct 1st
Journey, 9-29-09 10th row, Tuesday night, w/ Night Ranger....
Oct 1st

Shopping At The H.E.B.

I usually smile at strangers (unless I’m in a really bad mood, then I just keep my mouth in...
Sep 30th
Watch Watch
Bob’s family got a new puppy yesterday — and he can never again say a disparaging word...
Sep 30th
shooting hemingway I could’ve spent another 3 hours...
Sep 30th
Listen Listen
“Rise (aka The Rape Song from General Hospital),” Herb Alpert All this rape talk in the...
Sep 30th
Watch Watch
suitep: This cat’s owner had to shoot this video over his shoulder because the cat won’t dance...
Sep 30th

Speaking of News

People in Fagatogo village move to higher ground in case another huge wave strike (Photo: AP) ...
Sep 30th
It was hot as hell in Key West. I wore baby suntan lotion...
Sep 30th
heart light The plants, the plants! They were amazing. ...
Sep 29th
lonesome Do you suppose he’s waiting for someone? ...
Sep 29th
It’s a really BIG sculpture. By the way — can...
Sep 29th
whispering closely I LOVED this sculpture by Seward...
Sep 29th
hollow man His pupils are hollow — can you see? He...
Sep 29th

Obligatory Animated Gif

After I got off the boat in Key West, I sat & watched other people get off the boat for a...
Sep 29th
One last silhouette before we leave Galveston… Coming...
Sep 28th
yellow Yes.
Sep 28th
eat at joe’s I know it’s just a Crab Shack, but...
Sep 28th
un: Angela you’re back! Tumblr missed you. How was your voyage? Did you notice I liked all of...
Sep 28th
Edwina’s insides were a rocky place where my seed...
Sep 28th
cocktails Give me your tired, your poor, your...
Sep 28th
Man's Facebook Status Given Book Deal
Sep 28th
The Commodore I loved the shape of this hotel. And I wanted...
Sep 28th
free cable And a view. (via)
Sep 28th
Another angle of the dolphin statue, from about an hour or...
Sep 28th
:(
Sep 28th
I took a few of these. I like silhouettes.
Sep 28th
Here’s a closeup of that red fence, seen in the...
Sep 28th
I really made an effort to hold the camera level when I was...
Sep 28th

My Fun Days At Sea

Were spent fooling around with different filters in PhotoShop. I didn’t do the Internet at...
Sep 28th
One more of the Flagship. I cannot give you my word that I...
Sep 28th
primary colors I am absurdly fond of this photograph. ...
Sep 27th
More of the Flagship. I really loved these ruins. And the...
Sep 27th
See that pile of rubble on the right? That was the ROAD that...
Sep 27th
So much progress has been made since Ike barreled through...
Sep 27th
I had to take this. Dolphin statue + sunrise = WIN
Sep 27th
I’m home! The cruise sailed out of Galveston to three...
Sep 27th
(via bowfolk)
Sep 27th
Dashing Through the Snow (via)
Sep 27th
(via joostlultwel) Oof.
Sep 26th
summer evening sky by clearlyobscure (via puff) Having a...
Sep 26th
by Lizzie Buckmaster Dove (via astroblemes) Cool.
Sep 25th
by Junichiro Aoyama (via meinfernseherluegt)
Sep 25th
Graphic-ExchanGE - a selection of graphic projects (via...
Sep 24th
(via matacolors)
Sep 24th
superslide polaroid by Let’sExplode (via sabino) I...
Sep 23rd
(via robot-heart: design is mine : ink & peat) Do...
Sep 22nd
Bunch of grapes, grapes, grapevine (via handa) Yum.
Sep 22nd
by juli - (via iamthecrime) Empty chairs, empty windows,...
Sep 21st
locomotivehootenanny: Am I the only person who really likes...
Sep 21st
The Eye of London (via forevergone) Boring to ride but so...
Sep 20th
Theoretically, it’s twelve hours later & all is...
Sep 20th
Hi! I’m not really here! But wouldn’t these...
Sep 19th
(via deepwithfuture: youmaybeoffended)
Sep 19th
(via superbomba) Well, I didn’t hear back from...
Sep 19th
Stunning shots of thirsty bats swooping down for a drink...
Sep 18th

What's the difference between "queue" &...

When I type in the info for “post on” & then save the item, it just moves into queue...
Sep 18th
The Redesigning of Le Printemps (via ummhello)
Sep 18th
(via likeneelyohara) I haven’t done a single thing to...
Sep 18th
Donny-Laine 1944 (via vintageads) I like the green one....
Sep 18th
As happy as a hit with a rollicking beat, or a serenade in a...
Sep 18th
This is here for the sole purpose of freaking out the 2-3...
Sep 17th
stop You beat them, you proved them all wrong. A girl can...
Sep 17th
1958 Las Palmas Hotel (via)
Sep 17th
1960 Swimming Pool (via)
Sep 17th
SS Sky Ranch Vegas 1950s (via)
Sep 17th
(via superbomba) Who took this photo? Someone’s mom?...
Sep 17th
Specimens [Stained Glass 25” x 37”] by Judith Schaechter ...
Sep 17th
Dan Flavin’s Fantastic Lights
Sep 17th
On the vacation front: The Cat has taken ill & will...
Sep 17th
(via) I’m on a blue kick. Big surprise.
Sep 16th
James Birrell ‘View of the elevated restaurant, Centenary...
Sep 16th
(via bobbijo) Oh! This is lovely.
Sep 16th
fireflies in a jar (via)
Sep 16th
blue daisy (via)
Sep 16th

What's In Your Inbox This Morning?

Angela, I recently self-published a book titled “Copy, Paste & Bang!: A man’s guide to meeting...
Sep 16th
Watch Watch
I originally posted this clip a couple of weeks after I started this blog. It’s still one of...
Sep 16th
“Wetsuits are both functional and protective, but why...
Sep 15th
The complex display (via handa: maria)
Sep 15th
stardropper by *art-o
Sep 15th
Night Harvester by *pesare (via trixietreats)
Sep 15th
(via crooked) Wear a hard shoe.
Sep 15th
(via devilduck)
Sep 15th

4:51 a.m.

Me: I'm sorry I yelled at you.
The Cat:
Me: Not that sorry. I'll punch you in the face if you do it again.
Sep 15th
(via portorock)
Sep 14th
Stilts (2003) by Eelko Moorer
Sep 14th
To Exit: 1. Find the nearest three headed monster 2. Jump...
Sep 14th

China 'covers suicide bridge in butter'

Government officials in south-east China have ordered workers to cover a 1,000 ft long steel...
Sep 14th
(via joostlultwel)
Sep 14th
“Sure, I’ll watch your bike. Go ahead &...
Sep 14th
just waiting to attack! by microabi (via iamthecrime)
Sep 13th
Closed Eyes (via)
Sep 13th
mermaid by mohnopuz (via puff)
Sep 13th
I’d sleep, too. I’m having a tough time finding...
Sep 13th
Blue morning (via) I like how the lighthouse is sharp...
Sep 13th
Inner light (via) What’s the story?
Sep 13th
still raining Yes!
Sep 12th
Tyrant by Alice Wang This alarm clock steals your mobile...
Sep 12th
Dioramas For Days I’m not even close to getting...
Sep 12th
caz: Hows the blister?? So much better, thank you!!
Sep 12th
Erwin Wurm (via)
Sep 12th
Behind the Scenes of The Shining
Sep 12th
Listen Listen
“Osaka In The Rain,” Matt the Electrician Nice, rainy day song. From his new CD, Animal...
Sep 11th
I just showed The Cat how to operate the microwave in case she ever needs to heat anything up when...
Sep 11th
(via loveyourchaos)
Sep 11th
sarahgibbonsdress_02 by smallritual (via misswallflower) ...
Sep 11th
summertime by maya.bird (via verhext)
Sep 11th
#8, 1972, oil on canvas, 122 x 163 cm (48 x 64 in) An...
Sep 11th
bam! pow! zap! whack! sock! kapow!
Sep 10th
oof (via)
Sep 10th
Changing colours (via handa)
Sep 10th
Doodle Book Cover by flora (via instant-noodles)
Sep 10th
(via anodien)
Sep 10th
Swim by carlo van de roer
Sep 10th
(via bitchville)
Sep 10th
(via mogadonia: threeframes)
Sep 10th
(via tingish)
Sep 10th
“Give me back my son!” Okay, I’m done.
Sep 9th
Another angle . I love this behbeh. I bought it about 20...
Sep 9th
Ballerina foot by Tiquis!【ツ】 (via sandyjack: photoholic)
Sep 9th
Listen Listen
It’s three decades down the road from his halcyon days & Orson Welles, bless his heart, is...
Sep 9th
“I passionately hate the idea of being with it; I think an...
Sep 9th
(via RETrOZONe)
Sep 9th
(via itchycosmicpocket)
Sep 9th
(via curiousgirl)
Sep 9th
where the behbeh’s are (via)
Sep 8th
(via bulletsdontargue)
Sep 8th
La Superette - Agents Actifs d’Illustrateurs (via puff)
Sep 8th
Watch Watch
scottaukerman: New “Between Two Ferns With Zach Galifianakis” episode is up! With special guest...
Sep 8th
fishnet II-1 by Mr. Le Loup
Sep 8th
Not really.
Sep 8th
The Free Wedding VII (via)
Sep 8th
Studio On Fire by Kelly English Ooh, I like this....
Sep 8th
Time to go home (via) Maman — A commission by French...
Sep 8th
won’t you join me? 256/365 by shes jack (via)
Sep 8th
Eggs baked in tomatoes with prosciutto & basil paste ...
Sep 7th
Well, that’s interesting & pretty. Not so much a...
Sep 7th
You might think that her slipping & falling into the tub...
Sep 7th

Getting Older

It presents certain challenges. For example, this morning I pulled a muscle while taking a shower. I...
Sep 6th
an alien bush by henry morris (via misswallflower)
Sep 6th
Detroit houses being eaten by nature - Boing Boing (via...
Sep 6th
Well, would you look at that? Carretilla sube-escaleras ...
Sep 6th
Gradients by AurelioZen (via tanakakun) Lovely.
Sep 6th
sunday shopping by kestra_400 (via rear-view)
Sep 6th
“drawnals” through the years by evereven x (via beber:...
Sep 6th
“I’ve got everything I need right here. You can...
Sep 6th
baby girl in stroller, Newport, RI, 1897 It blows my mind...
Sep 6th
Summer’s over. ‘Bye, Summer. (via superbomba)
Sep 6th
Times Square The photo used as an example in the tilt-shift...
Sep 6th
Toy bridge (via) I need to learn how to do this. By the...
Sep 6th
FREEDOM by ~keiithy (via anodien)
Sep 5th
(via papertissue)
Sep 5th
Reserved (via nevver)
Sep 5th
sorry I scared the crap out of you when I fell into the tub...
Sep 5th
The Trolley Car Family (1947) Something is wrong. Cranky...
Sep 5th
Watch Watch
BROWNHELM TWP. — The thief who crashed his car through AdultMart here early Wednesday knew exactly...
Sep 4th
Lol, yes.
Sep 4th
verblindend: Instead of studying for finals, ¿what about...
Sep 4th

Confidential

To the person who typed “new layout id [sic] crappy” in the search box: Thanks, and...
Sep 4th
Watch Watch
Pop Genius Game Show Trailer, hosted by Jimmy Pardo, filmed at the UCB Theatre in LA. Great idea....
Sep 4th
Listen Listen
“It’s A Good Day,” Peggy Lee
Sep 4th
Memories by Kiel Bryant (via picapixels)
Sep 4th
Ben Strawn Cloud acrylic on layered plexiglass by Call of...
Sep 4th
Living enzo I didn’t set out to do all of these grass...
Sep 4th
Inhabitat » Living Lawn Chaise is a Grassy Human...
Sep 4th
‘Orb’ By grassland (2008) Natural Grass...
Sep 4th
106 (via)
Sep 4th
Growing Ring Growing Rings are a mix of jewelry and plant,...
Sep 4th
grandma & her see-thru shirt, 1974 At our house in...
Sep 3rd
New theme alert! I was hoping that changing things up might solve the mystery of my missing 2007...
Sep 3rd
Little Lindos by oobwoodman (via thresholdnote)
Sep 3rd
Le Tableau DragonSpot (via trixietreats)
Sep 3rd
“Elections are run by the same guys that sell toothpaste.”...
Sep 3rd
31 stylized Matryoshka dolls by Vogue To celebrate their...
Sep 3rd

Top Searches

Perusing my analytics this morning & the top two searches (besides “west whim”) that...
Sep 3rd
Editor’s choice | Reuters.com A girl, re-enacting a scene...
Sep 3rd
Watch Watch
lifeserial: Today’s precious moment sponsored by this dog that cannot roll over. You’re welcome.
Sep 3rd
This photograph has been floating around tumblr without...
Sep 3rd
Underwear Photography (via) Getting a leg up on the...
Sep 2nd
エサキャッチ Catching Bait (via noriyoshi) Also.
Sep 2nd

Caz wins!

marjoree: What is that? you may ask. Answer to come. caz: What ever the hell it is it...
Sep 2nd
What is that? you may ask. Answer to come.
Sep 2nd
GPOYW (murderer edition), 1973 Knife in hand, mutilated...
Sep 2nd
intensity control It is recommended, particularly with...
Sep 2nd
Men Love Fuchsia (via) Do they?
Sep 2nd
VVORK (via sandman-kk) Don’t be late.
Sep 2nd
(via jacony) My draft folder is getting a bit unwieldy...
Sep 2nd
Last inspection (via tanakakun)
Sep 2nd
by cocoaloco (via maako) My favorite colors.
Sep 1st
Is it okay if I post another picture of Bobcat? Because I...
Sep 1st
Watch Watch
“My Christmas Memory” — Patton Oswalt I laughed ‘til I cried. And if you...
Sep 1st
Leaving the toys alone (via) I really love these. Pardon...
Sep 1st
Portable toaster I’d like to be able to have toast at...
Sep 1st
I had a dream (via)
Sep 1st
Milano by Valt3r Rav3ra (via beber)
Sep 1st
(via shacknoir: woosk)
Sep 1st