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• Post #3746471

  Pablo has excellent mini-reviews of the queer books he’s reading. Highly recommend. https://lgbtqia.space/@setmeravelles/115890005349565824

• Post #1960593

  @stoicism “We should remember that even Nature’s inadvertence has its own charm, its own attractiveness. The way loaves of bread split open on top; the ridges are just by-products of the baking, and yet pleasing, somehow: they rouse our appetite without our knowing why. Or how ripe figs begin to burst: the shadow of decay gives them a peculiar beauty… If you look at them in isolation there’s nothing beautiful about them; yet by supplementing nature they enrich it & draw us in.” Meditati...

• Post #1960590

  @stoicism “Be like the rock that the waves keep crashing over. It stands unmoved, and the raging of the sea falls still around it.” Marcus Aurelius, Meditations 4, 49 « Ressembler au promontoire, sur lequel sans cesse se brisent les vagues : lui, reste debout et autour de lui viennent mourir les bouillonnements du flot. » Marc Aurèle « Pensées pour moi-même » Livre 4, 49

• Post #776336

  My bi-annual reminder that for those of us who follow the day-month convention, 22/7 is a better π day than 3.14. Pero, ¿Por qué no los dos? #PiDay