"..What's the difference between us and the animals? Speech? All the animals have some way of speaking, saying come and beware and much else; but they can't tell stories, and they can't tell lies, while we can...
  "But the dragons speak: they speak the True Speech, the language of the Making, in which there are no lies, in which to tell the story ( Read more... )

Yes, untiL this day, there are 39 of them.

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The Garbage I Became

Now the TV's on at 3am and you're sleeping on the couch, because you can.
Now the plate is where you left it, no one else is going to move it for you.
Now the politics of blankets are gone.
Now the people on the radio sound so far away.
Now you've got no plans when you wake up, just keep on keeping on.
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Fiction.
Just because.

"Fortunately for Luka, he lived in an age in which an almost infinite number of parallel realities had begun to be sold as toys. Like everyone he knew, he had grown up destroying fleets of invading rocket ships, and been a little plumber on a journey through many bouncing, burning, twisting, bubbling levels to rescue a prissy princess from a ( Read more... )

So one of my recent obsession is pixiv. SeriousLy, I couLd spend hours and hours a day pixiv-ing.

Then I stumbLed upon a work by 東京幻想. It was an image of Shinjuku skyLine, or rather -in my wiLd wiLd imagination-, what wouLd be Left of it in Tamura Yumi's 7SeedS worLd.


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He'd do what he always did, find the sweet among the bitter.
-Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet (page 265), Jamie Ford

I am not my face.
I am not my hair.

I am not my family.
I am not my care.

I am not my upbringing.
I am not my mole.

I am not my receding gum.
I am not my cold.

I am not my money.
And I’m not my fame.

I’m not my hat.
I’m not even my name.

I’m just an idea that happened upon love.
I am that I am and that I am is enough.

by Mr. Jason Mraz

Sub City New York from Redglass Pictures on Vimeo.


Sub City Paris from Redglass Pictures on Vimeo.

I know, just a coupLe of romanticized videos with sLowed-down motions and soothing cLassicaL music about a totaLLy ungLorious, ungLamorous, daiLy routine.. But stiLL, better than anything invoLving Metrominis and Kopajas, imo.

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