Tumblr (3.0; @aidandabet)http://aidandabet.tumblr.com/<a href="http://noraborealis.com/post/49656522297/why-we-live-in-minnesota-a-reminder-for-a-cold-gray">nora borealis: Why we live in Minnesota (a reminder for a cold, gray spring)</a>: <p><a href="http://noraborealis.com/post/49656522297/why-we-live-in-minnesota-a-reminder-for-a-cold-gray" class="tumblr_blog">noraborealis</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>But it’s so cold, people say about Minnesota. How can you stand it?<br/> How can you live there?<br/><br/> We live here because we like it, duh.<br/><br/> Because cold weather is the price you pay for a state that is so<br/> pretty it’s seriously MAJESTIC. Do you know how many other states can<br/> describe themselves that…</p></blockquote> <p>Nailed it.</p>http://aidandabet.tumblr.com/post/49737476271http://aidandabet.tumblr.com/post/49737476271Sun, 05 May 2013 21:22:19 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/1a969941e4ea5e25da20f786a31f519e/tumblr_ml82w4tk7O1qg03pro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://elizabitchtaylor.tumblr.com/post/47915295202/dolly-parton-onstage-1970">elizabitchtaylor</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Dolly Parton onstage, 1970</p> </blockquote>http://aidandabet.tumblr.com/post/49736746583http://aidandabet.tumblr.com/post/49736746583Sun, 05 May 2013 21:13:32 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/3a521583b8eee921ae7f05ff5d176f70/tumblr_mm96evWTgo1qe0lqqo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://mpdrolet.tumblr.com/post/49721425434/nebraska-1999-lee-friedlander" class="tumblr_blog">mpdrolet</a>:</p> <blockquote><p><strong>Nebraska, 1999</strong></p> <p><a href="http://fraenkelgallery.com/artists/lee-friedlander">Lee Friedlander</a></p></blockquote>http://aidandabet.tumblr.com/post/49736491932http://aidandabet.tumblr.com/post/49736491932Sun, 05 May 2013 21:10:30 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/3d99883ab30b04ce4128deb7cbe4bb29/tumblr_mkj9oxs4ht1qhkgqpo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://wtfarthistory.com/post/46777898353/all-together-in-an-egg-for-easter-by-hieronymus" class="tumblr_blog">wtfarthistory</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>All together in an egg for Easter by Hieronymus Bosch</p></blockquote>http://aidandabet.tumblr.com/post/46828061079http://aidandabet.tumblr.com/post/46828061079Mon, 01 Apr 2013 01:38:48 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/a677996b69c8938ea6999d920d703959/tumblr_mj4o54vcUd1qeyb99o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://greentype.tumblr.com/post/44774219984/trud" class="tumblr_blog">greentype</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>TRUD</p></blockquote>http://aidandabet.tumblr.com/post/44841401188http://aidandabet.tumblr.com/post/44841401188Fri, 08 Mar 2013 00:07:53 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/3a6753c9550299fb56f43a863cc7057d/tumblr_misz6u9uAA1qef4nto1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://aidandabet.tumblr.com/post/44841377114http://aidandabet.tumblr.com/post/44841377114Fri, 08 Mar 2013 00:07:29 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mc90mqYHvP1qfhbc2o1_500.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mc90mqYHvP1qfhbc2o2_500.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mc90mqYHvP1qfhbc2o3_500.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mc90mqYHvP1qfhbc2o4_500.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mc90mqYHvP1qfhbc2o5_500.gif"/><br/> <br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://wnycradiolab.tumblr.com/post/44544256092/adrifts-andy-ellison-works-at-the-bu-medical">wnycradiolab</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://adrifts.tumblr.com/post/34032574895">adrifts</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><strong><a href="http://insideinsides.blogspot.com/">Andy Ellison</a></strong><span> works at the BU medical school in Boston where he frequently works with a research-only MRI scanner. Over the past few months he’s been sharing some fantastic animated gifs of his calibration and quality control scans using assorted fruits, vegetables and other plants.</span></p> </blockquote> <p>Just plain delightful.</p> </blockquote>http://aidandabet.tumblr.com/post/44557547185http://aidandabet.tumblr.com/post/44557547185Mon, 04 Mar 2013 15:01:54 -0500<p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://blog.thecoquette.net/post/39629344481">coketalk</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>At any given moment, <em>you</em> do not exist. Your body exists, temporary though it may be. Still, <em>you</em> are not your body. <em>You</em> are merely an electrochemical process of your body. The continuity of your separate self is manufactured every few milliseconds by a hunk of warm grey meat between your ears. In the time it takes <em>you</em> to read this sentence, your brain has created <em>you</em> a thousand times, and it has left behind a thousand ghosts of <em>you</em>.</p> </blockquote>http://aidandabet.tumblr.com/post/44231917773http://aidandabet.tumblr.com/post/44231917773Thu, 28 Feb 2013 14:20:21 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/f54a6c4d33ac88c0e3a2fd9c08f3fcd6/tumblr_mh24vgu8mX1qa2j8co1_r1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://putthison.com/post/41246555312/the-elevation-of-a-craft-into-an-art-this-oxxford">putthison</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><strong>The Elevation of a Craft Into an Art</strong></p> <p>This Oxxford Clothes pamphlet is probably from the late 70s, but it still functions as a list of features of a fine suit. Oxxford themselves still make them this way, and remain one of the finest factory-made tailored clothing makers in the world. Certainly they’re the finest in the United States.</p> <p>Some of these are more significant than others, but all in all - if you’re wondering why an expensive suit is expensive, this is a pretty solid list.</p> <p>(Click to enlarge)</p> </blockquote> <p>And what an art it is…</p>http://aidandabet.tumblr.com/post/41356093930http://aidandabet.tumblr.com/post/41356093930Thu, 24 Jan 2013 08:00:17 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/4b9d34a1dd95867496c7c15ce12ffb7b/tumblr_mgyvxnvK3Z1qeyb99o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://greentype.tumblr.com/post/41267168864/magazine-cover">greentype</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Magazine cover</p> </blockquote>http://aidandabet.tumblr.com/post/41311638273http://aidandabet.tumblr.com/post/41311638273Wed, 23 Jan 2013 18:20:08 -0500<p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://dearcoquette.com/post/41297060046/on-real-haiku">dearcoquette</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><em><strong>Please make a haiku</strong></em></p> <p><em><strong>about never giving up</strong></em></p> <p><em><strong>my strength is ebbing</strong></em></p> <p><br/>Ebb and flow is the</p> <p>natural movement of tides.</p> <p>The moon always pulls.</p> </blockquote>http://aidandabet.tumblr.com/post/41309548645http://aidandabet.tumblr.com/post/41309548645Wed, 23 Jan 2013 17:54:33 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mdw8l0O34M1qev340o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://aidandabet.tumblr.com/post/36492791886http://aidandabet.tumblr.com/post/36492791886Sun, 25 Nov 2012 01:37:46 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m8ljp8ouRc1r5exi0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://gabifresh.tumblr.com/post/29201625090/amaze">gabifresh</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>amaze</p> </blockquote>http://aidandabet.tumblr.com/post/30818607386http://aidandabet.tumblr.com/post/30818607386Mon, 03 Sep 2012 16:05:01 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m82x3k4iLj1qzy4ewo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://slaughterhouse90210.tumblr.com/post/28483193000/style-is-knowing-who-you-are-what-you-want-to" class="tumblr_blog">slaughterhouse90210</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>“Style is knowing who you are, what you want to say, and not giving a damn.”<br/><span>—Gore Vidal</span></p></blockquote>http://aidandabet.tumblr.com/post/30499344933http://aidandabet.tumblr.com/post/30499344933Wed, 29 Aug 2012 23:21:07 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m8iqw1n2Vh1qev340o1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://aidandabet.tumblr.com/post/29354127141http://aidandabet.tumblr.com/post/29354127141Mon, 13 Aug 2012 16:05:35 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m8m3jrgeoi1qev340o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://aidandabet.tumblr.com/post/29332342344http://aidandabet.tumblr.com/post/29332342344Mon, 13 Aug 2012 07:57:16 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m8m3wsdYLS1qev340o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://aidandabet.tumblr.com/post/29306452847http://aidandabet.tumblr.com/post/29306452847Sun, 12 Aug 2012 22:03:06 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m8nypjxc9s1qabj53o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://retrogasm.tumblr.com/post/29302830671/study-of-a-small-girl-with-a-prize-scottish" class="tumblr_blog">retrogasm</a>:</p> <blockquote><h1 class="photo-title" id="title_div"><em>Study of a small girl with a prize Scottish terrier dog</em>, ca. 1935, by Sam Hood</h1></blockquote> <p></p>http://aidandabet.tumblr.com/post/29306059303http://aidandabet.tumblr.com/post/29306059303Sun, 12 Aug 2012 21:57:28 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m6ft42MXrw1qev340o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Orange ceiling. </p>http://aidandabet.tumblr.com/post/26442751511http://aidandabet.tumblr.com/post/26442751511Tue, 03 Jul 2012 17:02:02 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m6fdd1Ynih1qev340o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://aidandabet.tumblr.com/post/26389483094http://aidandabet.tumblr.com/post/26389483094Mon, 02 Jul 2012 21:56:35 -0400