By day: academic library monkey. By night: person who makes things and reads when she should be studying. I use this place as a trivial kind of commonplace book, to collect things which interest/edify/amuse or attract me, along with some journalish musings. var gaJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol) ? "https://ssl." : "http://www."); document.write(unescape("%3Cscript src='" + gaJsHost + "google-analytics.com/ga.js' type='text/javascript'%3E%3C/script%3E")); try { var pageTracker = _gat._getTracker("UA-12781097-1"); pageTracker._trackPageview(); } catch(err) {}Tumblr (3.0; @lindish)http://lindish.tumblr.com/<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l3vyup7ppq1qaj8eyo1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://ideas-for-your-home.tumblr.com/post/690913826">ideas-for-your-home</a>:</p> <blockquote> </blockquote>http://lindish.tumblr.com/post/1100992768http://lindish.tumblr.com/post/1100992768Sat, 11 Sep 2010 05:00:53 +0100interiorsplates<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l45s2wfaVe1qzpwi0o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://onlyforshelly.tumblr.com/post/707951313">onlyforshelly</a>:<a href="http://feellikepartying.tumblr.com/post/707945744/thedailywhat-cyanide-happiness">feellikepartying</a>:<a href="http://thedailywh.at/post/707911430/cyanide-happiness">thedailywhat</a>:<a href="http://www.explosm.net/comics/2083/">Cyanide & Happiness</a>.</p> <p>I worry that this will be the critical response to my dissertation :s</p>http://lindish.tumblr.com/post/1097678894http://lindish.tumblr.com/post/1097678894Thu, 09 Sep 2010 23:42:58 +0100comicsuni<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l64s9rYldP1qcyzqio1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://historicalfashion.tumblr.com/post/889999829/modernfoppery-defunctfashion-norman-norell">historicalfashion</a>:<a href="http://modernfoppery.tumblr.com/post/889959504/defunctfashion-norman-norell-c-1955">modernfoppery</a>:<a href="http://defunctfashion.tumblr.com/post/880771653/norman-norell-c-1955">defunctfashion</a>:</p> <blockquote> <blockquote> <blockquote> <p>Norman Norell | c. 1955</p> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote>http://lindish.tumblr.com/post/1092307707http://lindish.tumblr.com/post/1092307707Thu, 09 Sep 2010 15:47:45 +0100fashiondress<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l5gh471oAU1qzdi59o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://booklover.tumblr.com/post/827230764/bookporn-heartfeltrobot-amonsteraday-comicallyvinta">booklover</a>:<a href="http://bookporn.tumblr.com/post/824446547/heartfeltrobot-amonsteraday">bookporn</a>:<a href="http://heartfeltrobot.tumblr.com/post/802760330/amonsteraday-comicallyvintage-librarians">heartfeltrobot</a>:<a href="http://amonsteraday.tumblr.com/post/802753977/comicallyvintage-librarians-forget-romance">amonsteraday</a>:<a href="http://comicallyvintage.tumblr.com/post/802746013/librarians-forget-romance">comicallyvintage</a>:</p> <blockquote> <blockquote> <blockquote> <blockquote> <blockquote> <p>Librarians - Forget Romance!</p> </blockquote> <p>EXACTLY.</p> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote>http://lindish.tumblr.com/post/1091835991http://lindish.tumblr.com/post/1091835991Wed, 08 Sep 2010 23:18:21 +0100librariansromance<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l7ejggXCcx1qa6q0vo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://janersm.info/post/978248460/theblankpage-partytights-via">janers</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://theblankpage.tumblr.com/post/977703094/partytights-via-girlandcassiopeia">theblankpage</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://partytights.tumblr.com/post/977217566/via-girlandcassiopeia">partytights</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>(via <a href="http://girlandcassiopeia.tumblr.com/">girlandcassiopeia</a>)</p> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote>http://lindish.tumblr.com/post/1086991791http://lindish.tumblr.com/post/1086991791Wed, 08 Sep 2010 16:41:48 +0100photographsballet<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l6ulmf73WS1qzvs0yo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://fuckyeahbooks.tumblr.com/post/923308397/book-sculptures-by-jacquline-rush-lee">fuckyeahbooks</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Book Sculptures by Jacquline Rush Lee.</p> </blockquote>http://lindish.tumblr.com/post/1086580639http://lindish.tumblr.com/post/1086580639Tue, 07 Sep 2010 22:00:13 +0100booksbook art<a href="http://www.last.fm/user/Nightpig/charts?charttype=weekly&date_to=1283688000">My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-9-5)</a>: <ol><li> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/Jordin+Sparks">Jordin Sparks (35)</a> </li> <li> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/Katy+Perry">Katy Perry (33)</a> </li> <li> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/Beyonc%C3%A9">Beyoncé (27)</a> </li> <li> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/Green+Day">Green Day (26)</a> </li> <li> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/The+Weepies">The Weepies (25)</a> </li> </ol><p>Imported from <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://joelaz.com/post/23488847/last-fm-tumblr-weekly-top-artists">Last.fm Tumblr</a> by <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://joelaz.com">JoeLaz</a></p>http://lindish.tumblr.com/post/1080431056http://lindish.tumblr.com/post/1080431056Tue, 07 Sep 2010 11:10:39 +0100<p>No, I just selected it from the list of free themes in the Customize interface. That was months ago though, so access might have changed. Sorry I can’t be more helpful!</p>http://lindish.tumblr.com/post/1069796303http://lindish.tumblr.com/post/1069796303Sun, 05 Sep 2010 15:35:33 +0100<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://assets.tumblr.com/swf/audio_player_black.swf?audio_file=http://www.tumblr.com/audio_file/674207369/tumblr_l3nxemeOzj1qznold&color=FFFFFF" height="27" width="207" quality="best" wmode="opaque"></embed><br/><br/><blockquote> <p><span>Welcome to the working week.<br/>Oh I know it don’t thrill you, I hope it don’t kill you.<br/>Welcome to the working week.<br/>You gotta do it till you’re through it so you better get to it.</span></p> </blockquote> <p><span>Welcome to the Working Week - Elvis Costello</span></p>http://lindish.tumblr.com/post/674207369http://lindish.tumblr.com/post/674207369Mon, 07 Jun 2010 22:08:00 +0100musicelvis costello<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://assets.tumblr.com/swf/audio_player_black.swf?audio_file=http://www.tumblr.com/audio_file/641745598/tumblr_l35fzfwBO01qznold&color=FFFFFF" height="27" width="207" quality="best" wmode="opaque"></embed><br/><br/><p>White Mice - Mo-Dettes</p>http://lindish.tumblr.com/post/641745598http://lindish.tumblr.com/post/641745598Fri, 28 May 2010 22:35:39 +0100musicmo-dettesrough trade“There’s an asteroid the size of Montana heading toward Earth and if it hits us, the planet is over. But we’ve got one last-ditch plan. We need a team to land on the surface of the asteroid, drill a nuclear warhead one mile into its core, and get out before it explodes. And you’re just the liberal arts major we need to lead that team.”<br/><br/> - <em><a href="http://www.mcsweeneys.net/2010/4/22lacher.html">McSweeney’s Internet Tendency: The Only Thing That Can Stop This Asteroid is Your Liberal Arts Degree.</a></em>http://lindish.tumblr.com/post/595977139http://lindish.tumblr.com/post/595977139Thu, 13 May 2010 21:12:15 +0100humouri have an english degreemcsweeneys<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://assets.tumblr.com/swf/audio_player_black.swf?audio_file=http://www.tumblr.com/audio_file/595972228/tumblr_l16r61dfI31qb4pkt&color=FFFFFF" height="27" width="207" quality="best" wmode="opaque"></embed><br/><br/><p><a href="http://voodoocity.tumblr.com/post/595966416/shangri-las-sophisticated-boom-boom">voodoocity</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Shangri-Las - Sophisticated Boom Boom</p> </blockquote> <p><em>It’s been long overdue…</em></p>http://lindish.tumblr.com/post/595972228http://lindish.tumblr.com/post/595972228Thu, 13 May 2010 21:09:50 +0100musicshangri-las<a href="http://www.last.fm/user/Nightpig/charts?charttype=weekly&date_to=1272196800">My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-4-25)</a>: <ol><li> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/Rufus+Wainwright">Rufus Wainwright (146)</a> </li> <li> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/Green+Day">Green Day (80)</a> </li> <li> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/The+1900s">The 1900s (66)</a> </li> <li> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/Laura+Marling">Laura Marling (60)</a> </li> <li> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/Mumford%2B%2526%2BSons">Mumford & Sons (34)</a> </li> </ol><p>Imported from <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://joelaz.com/post/23488847/last-fm-tumblr-weekly-top-artists">Last.fm Tumblr</a> by <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://joelaz.com">JoeLaz</a></p>http://lindish.tumblr.com/post/557491272http://lindish.tumblr.com/post/557491272Thu, 29 Apr 2010 04:40:11 +0100<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l1ku1oOhYs1qznoldo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://musthavecute.com/2010/04/25/cute-kawaii-stuff-snail-squee-2408/">Snail Squee! - Must Have Cute - Cute Kawaii Stuff</a></p>http://lindish.tumblr.com/post/555442292http://lindish.tumblr.com/post/555442292Wed, 28 Apr 2010 08:56:48 +0100amigurumicrochetcuteminiaturesnailscraft<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://assets.tumblr.com/swf/audio_player_black.swf?audio_file=http://www.tumblr.com/audio_file/543789696/tumblr_l1cj49Y8J91qznold&color=FFFFFF" height="27" width="207" quality="best" wmode="opaque"></embed><br/><br/><p><em><span>Seal my heart and break my pride<br/>I’ve nowhere to stand and now nowhere to hide<br/>Align my heart, my body, my mind<br/>To face what I’ve done and do my time</span></em></p> <p><span>Dust Bowl Dance - Mumford & Sons</span></p> <p><span>I love songs with a strong narrative.</span></p>http://lindish.tumblr.com/post/543789696http://lindish.tumblr.com/post/543789696Fri, 23 Apr 2010 21:19:21 +0100mumford &amp; sonsmusic<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kzt76hNYmR1qbr77mo1_r1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://fuckyeahlordoftherings.tumblr.com/post/536020863/via-letterstofictionalpeople-thanks-for-the">fuckyeahlordoftherings</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>(via <a href="http://letterstofictionalpeople.tumblr.com/">letterstofictionalpeople</a>)</p> <p>Thanks for the submission, Louise!</p> </blockquote>http://lindish.tumblr.com/post/540787633http://lindish.tumblr.com/post/540787633Thu, 22 Apr 2010 15:56:50 +0100lord of the ringseowynwitch kingfunny<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kpidnva4CW1qzv9uzo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://libraryland.tumblr.com/post/538326940/unscrewthestars-mariasoyyo-via-precipice">libraryland</a>:<a href="http://unscrewthestars.tumblr.com/post/185610208/mariasoyyo-via-precipice">unscrewthestars</a>:<a href="http://mariasoyyo.tumblr.com/post/180623524/via-precipice">mariasoyyo</a>: (via <a href="http://precipice.tumblr.com/">precipice</a>)</p> <p>Ouch.</p>http://lindish.tumblr.com/post/540606550http://lindish.tumblr.com/post/540606550Thu, 22 Apr 2010 13:53:43 +0100lovevulnerabilityc.s. lewisquotes<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l15aq4hmKa1qzw0jxo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://historicalfashion.tumblr.com/post/534293340/lucette-meeting-on-the-turret-stairs-by">historicalfashion</a>:<a href="http://lucette.tumblr.com/post/534219109/meeting-on-the-turret-stairs-by-fredrick-burton">lucette</a>: <strong>Meeting on the Turret Stairs</strong> by <em>Fredrick Burton</em>, 1864</p> <p>Oh, swoon. The <a href="http://www.clarelibrary.ie/eolas/coclare/people/meeting_of_turret_stairs.htm">story</a> behind the painting.</p>http://lindish.tumblr.com/post/540480526http://lindish.tumblr.com/post/540480526Thu, 22 Apr 2010 11:29:54 +0100artpaintingpre-raphaelitefrederick burtonhildebrandhellelil<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l0xhigfvte1qzfemro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://distantheartbeats.tumblr.com/post/523694252">distantheartbeats</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>The library had a stack of cute, self-advertising postcards and I picked one up a couple of weeks ago. I like using it as a bookmark. I love them all, but my favourites are:</p> <p><em>Poetry is either language lit up by life or life lit up by language</em><br/><em>Poetry is an echo, asking a shadow to dance</em><br/><em>Poetry is when an emotion has found its thought and the thought has found words </em></p> </blockquote>http://lindish.tumblr.com/post/538190839http://lindish.tumblr.com/post/538190839Wed, 21 Apr 2010 13:48:48 +0100poetryscottish poetry librarylibraries<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kz5wb5SADD1qa258ho1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://booklover.tumblr.com/post/525435002/jazza-bookshopper-alex-nabaum-girls-books">booklover</a>:<a href="http://jazza-.tumblr.com/post/525433285/bookshopper-alex-nabaum-girls-books-at">jazza-</a>:<a href="http://bookshopper.tumblr.com/post/523697531/alex-nabaum-girls-books-at-bookshopper">bookshopper</a>: Alex Nabaum<a href="http://bookshopper.tumblr.com/tagged/girlsnbooks"> Girls&books</a></p> <blockquote> <blockquote> <blockquote></blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote>http://lindish.tumblr.com/post/538020108http://lindish.tumblr.com/post/538020108Wed, 21 Apr 2010 11:47:47 +0100readingillustrationwomantreealex nabaum