A Price Above Rubies

My thought for the weekend

Fri, 14 Jun 2013 06:58:22 +0100

My thought for the weekend

what you said was: "i don't respect women who don't respect themselves"

Wed, 12 Jun 2013 20:39:19 +0100

what you said was: "i don't respect women who don't respect themselves" what you meant was: "i and...

"When we’re incomplete, we’re always searching for somebody to complete us. When, after a few years..."

Mon, 10 Jun 2013 22:02:04 +0100

““When we’re incomplete, we’re always searching for somebody to complete us. When, after a few...

"I like art, and by art I mean music, poetry, sex, paintings, the human body, literature.. All of..."

Mon, 10 Jun 2013 22:01:05 +0100

“I like art, and by art I mean music, poetry, sex, paintings, the human body, literature.. All...

"Do not date a writer. She has convinced herself that she is God. She will capture you between her..."

Mon, 10 Jun 2013 21:58:03 +0100

“Do not date a writer. She has convinced herself that she is God. She will capture you between...

bainser: Love this! culturejunkie: Sculptures in modern...

Fri, 07 Jun 2013 16:05:14 +0100

bainser:

Love this!

culturejunkie:

Sculptures in modern clothing.

All over this ‘Street Stone’ series by French photographer Léo Caillard and art director Alexis Persani who’ve styled some of the Louvre’s sculptures into hip, fashionable types.

Photographing the statues first, the duo then stacked imagery of models in similar poses before on top before removing everything but the clothes from the top layer in Photoshop.

Resulting in a juxtaposed contrast between modern and classical culture, the results are ACE!

*LIKE*

kenemaco: Dr Maya Angelou watching herself perform in the 1957...

Wed, 15 May 2013 23:47:37 +0100

kenemaco:

Dr Maya Angelou watching herself perform in the 1957 film Calypso King whilst being interviewed by Oprah.

Now this woman is #Legendary total #inspiration why celebrate a ‘bad bitch’ when you have women like this?

Well said!
A true woman of substance.

minamore: via Miriam Dobson...

Wed, 15 May 2013 07:41:40 +0100

minamore:

via Miriam Dobson (http://miriamdobson.wordpress.com/2013/04/24/intersectionality-a-fun-guide/)

"We are supposed to believe that not only must we be continuously striving for that good body, we..."

Wed, 15 May 2013 07:36:56 +0100

“We are supposed to believe that not only must we be continuously striving for that good body,...

rosalarian: Angelina Jolie had a double mastectomy, in case you...

Wed, 15 May 2013 00:30:51 +0100

rosalarian:

Angelina Jolie had a double mastectomy, in case you hadn’t heard. How dare she remove those ticking time bombs from her chest, amiright? Like, hasn’t she learned by now that her body is public domain and we all get to vote on what she does with it? Sheesh, how selfish can ya get.

Last night's poem: untitled

Tue, 14 May 2013 19:02:02 +0100

(Based on a pantoum structure, using the word ‘Greed’ as my jump-off) Feeling like you...

On writing and poetry

Tue, 14 May 2013 18:54:44 +0100

Poetry always scared me a bit. I’ve written essays and stories (and was working on a novel),...

'Angelina Jolie has done something extraordinary'

Tue, 14 May 2013 18:29:08 +0100

'Angelina Jolie has done something extraordinary': Hadley Freeman: In publicly discussing her double...

kenemaco: #work

Mon, 13 May 2013 10:36:47 +0100

kenemaco:

#work

jayfingers: Stolen from @labellacv. Y’all need to chill...

Tue, 07 May 2013 20:07:40 +0100

jayfingers:

Stolen from @labellacv. Y’all need to chill out.

Hahahahaha!

Heh. (cc @sammi_x / @tinypaintpot :) )

Tue, 07 May 2013 20:06:54 +0100

Heh. (cc @sammi_x / @tinypaintpot :) )

Me, tomorrow morning, getting my reps in for the #360challenge

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 00:02:02 +0100

Me, tomorrow morning, getting my reps in for the #360challenge

soulbrotherv2: African Students Who Invented Anti-Malaria Soap,...

Sat, 20 Apr 2013 16:25:37 +0100

soulbrotherv2:

African Students Who Invented Anti-Malaria Soap, Awarded $25,000

AFRICANGLOBE – Two African students have created a malaria-repellant soap using local herbs, and have won, consequently, a $25,000 Global Social Venture Competition (GSVC) award.

The GSVC is the only international competition of Social Business Plans, dedicated to students, young graduates, and entrepreneurs with high social and/or environmental startups.

Moctar Dembélé who hails from Burkina Faso and Gérard Niyondiko, from Burundi, are the first non American born/citizen, to win the Global Social Venture Competition. [Read more.]

Wow.

Photo

Sat, 20 Apr 2013 16:25:07 +0100

Love this.

Fri, 19 Apr 2013 21:30:24 +0100

Love this.