Mom’s Dad - WW2 war vet. Dieppe invasion survivor. City maintenance worker. Indigenous. Came from highly abusive background. Volatile. Kind.
Dad’s Dad. - subsistence farmer, factory worker at place where they constructed large 53’ trailers for rigs. Rock solid man. Worked himself to death.
A Reductress post features a photo of Kristi Noem with the headline, “Kristi Noem Put Down for Being Too Hard to Train”
Screaming
It’s just so many levels of awfulness.
horrific
a collection of Campbell’s canned soup in a kitchen
90yo Dad, unable to get out of bed, rather doddering, has discovered he can order soup on Amazon from his ipad
I fucken hate it here
💚🙏💚
wtf is wrong with you ghouls
Furious white and grey goose rides grey and black bike. They have a furious monobrow.
Every day the goose stole my bike and every day I bought it back for half an apple.
Bumper stickers spotted this morning:
1. “Tell your cat I said pspsps”
2. The words “Come and take it” above the silhouette of a Hitachi Magic Wand.
I keep thinking I’m beyond being horrified at what we’re doing at home. But no :(
The look of horror on the Black folks’ faces, seeing there is no bottom to this madness
fuck’s sake 🫣
This is like how I told someone I was raised on Country and they were all 😬 until I said, no, no, SEVENTIES Country where Union Good, Cop Bad, Racists Stupid, Workers Together, Rich Tasty With BBQ Sauce and then we both lamented the loss of what once was.
I just heard the new Bruno Mars song "Why You Wanna Fight?" and I literally cannot stop thinking about this post
Actually the Totenkopf was an early symbol for Dead Heads, until they decided the dancing bear and tie-dye better suited their vibe
Mom’s dad was a lawyer, which landed him a stint in Soviet prison; after emigrating to US resented having to re-qualify to practice; in spite worked in a bank until his retirement.
Dad’s dad was a portrait photographer during Depression, farmed until contracting undulant fever, then was realtor.
YES
And only ever seen in the context of being exclusively stuck onto nazis, so you can appreciate the confusion
it’s in Sound Of Music! and Inglorious Basterds! and Indiana Jones! and Star Trek!
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I’m so fucking sick of this argument…but oh look! it’s easy to refute!
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Black ink drawing of a boxy old television set, buttons and sliders for controls to the right of the screen from the movie Mr. Vampire II (1986)
Black ink drawing of a 35mm film camera with a flash on top of a tripod looking directly at you from the film Mr. Vampire II (1986)
Black ink drawing of an old-timey payphone on a wall from the movie Shockproof (1949)
Black ink drawing of a clock radio with flippy tiles for the numbers that reads 6:11 am from the movie The Quiet Earth (1985)
Occasional reminder that some of the original drawings from my Objects from Films series are for sale at my store:
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did you see the guy on The Pitt who had squeezed limes all day in the sun? do not recommend.
God, Elizabeth, that's the nicest thing I've heard about my artwork in a long time 🧡🙏🧡
Monet never met Kandinsky, but Kandinsky credited him with freeing art from subject. After seeing Haystacks, he said, “Objects collapsed before my eyes.”
Hurrah! this is the way a fellow feels when he’s going to Davy Jones—all a rush down an endless inclined plane!
what do you mean by ratios, like between the stone and the setting?
aww man 🥺
👉👈
AI can’t do this. 😍
had to redo the prongs, but the soldering went smoothly today 😅
