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by Sergey Tutunov

Jan Sluijters (Dutch 1881-1957), Landscape Near Laren with Cyclists, ca.1911, Oil on canvas, Museum Singer Laren, Netherlands

I actually squealed along side my inner 14 year old self at this scene out loud. Going off the DSP after this scene because I’m not mentally ill anymore. It’s fixed all my problems in life.

Twelve Hidden Creatures (But Only One is the Cat)

I don’t get those ‘I don’t do small talk’ mfs. sorry I don’t wanna discuss my deepest darkest secrets or listen to your trauma dump after 0.5 seconds of knowing you. it’s like people wanna speed run the journey from stranger to emotional intimacy and understanding but human connection doesn’t work like that it takes time, and if anything these sort of interactions just create a false sense of closeness with someone who doesn’t actually know or care about you

Angus McEwan (b.1963) - Dawn’s Early Light. Watercolour on Fabriano.

Rice Krispies smartest decision is by far their Treat. Turning their cereal into a strange brick relies on the natural fact that all children are hopelessly dependent upon the ingot.

The thing is, if you never go anywhere and never talk to anyone and never reach out to new people and never text first because you have convinced yourself you're unlovable, then your loneliness will become a self-fulfilling prophecy - and that's NOT because you're actually inherently unlovable...

Una Gray (American, 1873-1930)

Learning to Braid, 1917