Tag Archives: thought

Beauty’s Paradigm – Sketch + Quotes

“Beauty is worse than wine, it intoxicates both the holder and beholder.” -Aldous Huxley “Beauty is no quality in things themselves. It exists merely in the mind which contemplates them.” -David Hume “If in my youth I had realized that … Continue reading

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Art + Quote

“Remember to be gentle with yourself and others. We are all children of chance and none can say why some fields will blossom while others lay brown beneath the August sun. Care for those around you. Look past your differences. … Continue reading

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Guest Story by Purple Chimp – Pride

[We’ve asked our readers to submit their own stories for a chance to have art drawn to their words. Our friend, Purple Chimp, was one of our first submitters. He wrote some short prose based on our “Mother, You’re Overreacting” … Continue reading

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Fear and Loathing

“A drug person can learn to cope with things like seeing their dead grandmother crawling up their leg with a knife in her teeth, but nobody should be asked to handle this trip. Bazooko’s Circus is what the whole hep … Continue reading

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Down the Rabbit Hole

  ‘It was much pleasanter at home,’ thought poor Alice, ‘when one wasn’t always growing larger and smaller, and being ordered about by mice and rabbits. I almost wish I hadn’t gone down that rabbit-hole — and yet — and … Continue reading

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It Is What It Is

Fred Ferguson was a self-made man. He’d built an empire on his own hunched shoulders through a lifetime of calculated steps, and sheer force of will when those steps became stumbles. His sharpest weapon, logic. His staunchest ally, pragmatism. Unfortunately … Continue reading

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Girl Standing Still

San Francisco, Ca – Union Square Bill wondered when his mother would stop talking long enough for him to interject with a lie about needing to go because he was walking into a library. He was getting antsy to continue … Continue reading

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