larryhammer: a symbol used in a traditional Iceland magic spell of protection (iceland)
Larry Hammer ([personal profile] larryhammer) wrote2016-03-17 07:50 am

"i am not god enough to keep you like i would / these words are not strong enough to heal you"

“When you’re trying to change the world, sometimes the roof collapses,” [Pasternak] said. “It’s normal. It’s absolutely normal.”
As quoted in "Helium Dreams," a profile of modern airship builders.

Viking ships had woolen sails -- large woolen sails specially woven and treated, which required a lot of sheep. Without sheeps, no ships. (via)

Tiny origami on fingertips for scale. More, including "nano-origami" (spoiler: is really more milli-origami). (via)

---L.

Subject quote from "Calls from Springfield," Hillary Scott.