One more witchy picture for today. I'm curious to know why her dress is covered in moons and stars and...snakes?


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When this intriguing portrait turned up in my Pintrest feed, it reminded me so much of the work of Victorian photographer and friend to the Pre-Raphaelites Julia Margaret Cameron that I assumed it must be vintage. However, after tracking back endlessly through Tumblr to get some hint at its origin (would it kill people to credit where they found ( Read more... )

Morning! I'm working on a few interesting (I hope) things for you all to read, but in the meantime please enjoy this intriguing proposition:


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Images from real_funny_lady (afraid I steal from her constantly >_<)

Yes, fans may be our weapon of choice (anyone remember Princess Kitana?), but in a pinch a sword will do...


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Women with HAIR. No one grows it like that any more, though in my case at least it's not from want of trying! Maybe in another 20 years ( Read more... )

We had a magnificent thunderstorm last night. Once again I am convinced that my flowers will be flattened by the violence of the rain, but since they bounced back just fine last time I probably shouldn't worry.

Not enough sleep again -- I took some Excedrin PM (for my toothache), was in bed by 10, and STILL woke up at 2am >__< Definitely need to ( Read more... )

I wish I could do that with my hair ~


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This one gets bonus points for featuring a beautiful lady and a stunning (if overly ornate) piece of furniture.


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Last night I finished Looking for Anne of Green Gables and started American Eve (these books share an interesting connection, which I will post about in detail later). Both have put me in the mood for Edwardian postcard photographs! So I've spent a little while this afternoon hunting up some new images. Here is the first:


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