Unexpectedly Sweet

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comic: cat and girl

Shared by Erin.

A Dog Save Dog World

video: youtube

Sent in by Meg.

Still to Come

"There are so many ways out, so many streets, so many houses, so many lives."

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words: she was
image: a little disaster

Ever Forward

 

"Painting over this feels like surrender. And I’m not quite ready to wave the white flag."

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words: billy coffey
image: tracey ♥ jeffrey

Advice for Designers

At least ten things made me cry today. This was one of them.

It's been a good day.

"Success is generating an emotion. Failure is a million different things."

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words: frank chimero
image: beverly hsu

Shared by dear Michael.

Your Second Beating Heart

At this point, it feels like cheating to link to Sugar. She writes a column every Thursday, and every Thursday her column makes me cry.

But this one had me crying by the second paragraph of her response and I didn't stop sobbing til it was done. And when I say 'sobbing' I don't mean dainty, lady-like tears at the corners of my eyes.

I mean that my shoulders shook and I sobbed.

"The unifying theme is resilience and faith. The unifying theme is being a warrior and a motherfucker. Do you think miners stand around all day talking about how hard it is to mine for coal? They do not. They simply dig."

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words: dear sugar
image: jqn boulevard

For the Sake of Enduring Honesty

Today, I share a video and a poem. Not quite related.

"Here we've got robin's egg blue, less delicately known as concrete; here, a shade we'll call upchuck mustard, for the sake of enduring honesty."

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video: nicopolitan
words: i don't wash my hair