The Giraffe Loves His Frustum

The random, if a little sporadic ramblings of a teenage complainer & Grammar Correctionist.


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Oh my. It doesn’t really work…

nebulaar:

penguinoneshaw:

I could have sworn that question 4c would have been better suited to question 3 given it was asking about souls…

Poor gingers!

How are they ginger?

I could have sworn that question 4c would have been better suited to question 3 given it was asking about souls…

Page 25, and Watson is excited by Holmes’s powers of deduction: ‘“Wonderful” I ejaculated.’ I feel times were more innocent back then.

My surprise reached a climax, however, when I found incidentally that he was ignorant of the Copernican Theory and of the Composition of the Solar System. That any civilized human being in this nineteenth century should not be aware that the earth travelled round the sun appeared to be to me such an extraordinary fact that I could hardly realise it.
A Study in Scarlet, Chapter 2: The Science of Deduction by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Complete Adventures of Sherlock Homes. £11.99. Bargain.

pingszoo:

It’s been quite a week: losing MCA, Maurice Sendak and Vidal Sassoon! Madness.

On that note, it was quite a bittersweet surprise when the NYTimes called to have me illustrate a little letters piece in honor of Maurice Sendak, which I gladly did. There was one letter especially moving from a woman who was abused as a young teen, and while waiting to see how her future will play out after reporting the abuse she found strength in Where the Wild Things Are.

Take a look at the other letters here.

RIP, you legends!

I’m bored… 

Is it bad that I can’t actually remember what even happens in Resistance?

We’re Companies Using Nifty Taxation Systems, To hide our funds. We’re massaging money from haven to haven using shell banks, and false funds. Oh we offset our costs against taxes in Britain where they’re appallingly high so we deposit our money in Monaco where we get to keep all the pie because Companies Using Nifty Taxation Systems spells C***s
Fascinating Aida - Companies Using Nifty Taxation Systems

kingcharlesthesecond:

penguinoneshaw:

homedesigning:

Claremont Residence by Stern McCafferty

You’re screwed if you want some privacy…

Surely you’d lock the door? ;)

But what if your bathroom door hasn’t got a lock? (ours don’t… No-one else other than me uses that bathroom though)

What’s outdated can always be recycled