I am here for pleasure, and to provoke thought. I rely on images to speak for me. (avatar painted by Ven Toma)Tumblr (3.0; @akapearlofagirl)http://akapearlofagirl.tumblr.com/<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lno7pwPSml1qgdrxfo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://akapearlofagirl.tumblr.com/post/51153184032http://akapearlofagirl.tumblr.com/post/51153184032Thu, 23 May 2013 08:55:35 -0700<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/401dbc634463d1066803208b32bea9e0/tumblr_mn96x3mTFU1s10waio1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://sulphuriclike.tumblr.com/post/51146575889/lorenzo-bartolini-faith-in-god-1834-1835-back" target="_blank">sulphuriclike</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Lorenzo Bartolini_Faith in God_1834/1835 <br/>[back view]</p> </blockquote>http://akapearlofagirl.tumblr.com/post/51153098888http://akapearlofagirl.tumblr.com/post/51153098888Thu, 23 May 2013 08:53:55 -0700<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/a175f3f66615d1cdab0cf50f9bb9378c/tumblr_mn5jqbbFYv1r9mc6eo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://godslonelykid.tumblr.com/post/50999144208/by-steve-mccurry" target="_blank">godslonelykid</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>By <a href="http://stevemccurry.com/galleries/india" target="_blank">Steve McCurry</a></p> </blockquote>http://akapearlofagirl.tumblr.com/post/51152769334http://akapearlofagirl.tumblr.com/post/51152769334Thu, 23 May 2013 08:47:20 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzenbyDDY61qfhfd5o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://agdavenport.tumblr.com/post/17624920381/icarus-chair" target="_blank">agdavenport</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Icarus chair</p> </blockquote>http://akapearlofagirl.tumblr.com/post/51152730371http://akapearlofagirl.tumblr.com/post/51152730371Thu, 23 May 2013 08:46:33 -0700<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/156825a8b47980b75fc10ecaff4b1c80/tumblr_mma35pMe051qiflw2o1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://retrogirly.tumblr.com/post/49599778400/judy-lynn" target="_blank">retrogirly</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Judy Lynn</p> </blockquote>http://akapearlofagirl.tumblr.com/post/51152712449http://akapearlofagirl.tumblr.com/post/51152712449Thu, 23 May 2013 08:46:13 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/3343828b70d83c77fc6e1a0fb62f1793/tumblr_mn6v41LLGU1qjtwo7o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://redjeep.tumblr.com/post/51150776293/john-lennon-chuck-berry" target="_blank">redjeep</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>John Lennon & Chuck Berry</p> </blockquote>http://akapearlofagirl.tumblr.com/post/51152663065http://akapearlofagirl.tumblr.com/post/51152663065Thu, 23 May 2013 08:45:15 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/85e89ef2086ad4e670d20b55ec544895/tumblr_mn93kyanJj1rum5sfo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://ybb55.tumblr.com/post/51150818195" target="_blank">ybb55</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Father and Son by Holly Bedrosian</p> </blockquote>http://akapearlofagirl.tumblr.com/post/51152632491http://akapearlofagirl.tumblr.com/post/51152632491Thu, 23 May 2013 08:44:38 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/24642cd40d91d47f6e70be7c607da9f6/tumblr_mn5m8oYSTn1qbcporo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/e95f19b3be8486b6a5c10707ff5ca143/tumblr_mn5m8oYSTn1qbcporo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/c1be1dc43ea47786313b378a2f1b7af2/tumblr_mn5m8oYSTn1qbcporo3_500.png"/><br/> <br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://2headedsnake.tumblr.com/post/50992268982" target="_blank">2headedsnake</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Richard Barnes</p> <p>Images from the ‘Murmer’ series, 2005</p> <p>Flocks of starlings flying above Rome and its suburbs.</p> </blockquote>http://akapearlofagirl.tumblr.com/post/51152553399http://akapearlofagirl.tumblr.com/post/51152553399Thu, 23 May 2013 08:43:04 -0700<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/2c4e50eba3833c65a01982adb1746946/tumblr_mg1wn15qFw1qb5wbbo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://editionaladdictions.tumblr.com/post/42934873478/the-wave-by-christopher-r-w-nevinson-1917" target="_blank">editionaladdictions</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><strong><a href="http://www.bonhams.com/auctions/17833/lot/56/" target="_blank"><em>The Wave</em></a> by <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christopher_R._W._Nevinson" target="_blank">Christopher R. W. Nevinson</a>, 1917</strong></p> </blockquote>http://akapearlofagirl.tumblr.com/post/51152518780http://akapearlofagirl.tumblr.com/post/51152518780Thu, 23 May 2013 08:42:22 -0700<iframe class="tumblr_audio_player tumblr_audio_player_51152330693" src="http://akapearlofagirl.tumblr.com/post/51152330693/audio_player_iframe/akapearlofagirl/tumblr_mbydotxQ7W1rwn48r?audio_file=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.tumblr.com%2Faudio_file%2Fakapearlofagirl%2F51152330693%2Ftumblr_mbydotxQ7W1rwn48r" frameborder="0" allowtransparency="true" scrolling="no" width="500" height="169"></iframe><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://cellomouse.tumblr.com/post/33662017103/must-be-nice-to-need-a-bass-player-for-one-track" target="_blank">cellomouse</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Must be nice to need a bass player for one track, so you call your buddy Stephen Stills to sit in.</p> <p>Even nicer when he turns out to have quite an ear for expressive bass lines.</p> </blockquote>http://akapearlofagirl.tumblr.com/post/51152330693http://akapearlofagirl.tumblr.com/post/51152330693Thu, 23 May 2013 08:38:34 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/87a19b82df5fcfaa053cc44ab3cf5537/tumblr_mn8vijFx7K1r1vfbso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://wasbella102.tumblr.com/post/51138475500/by-lars-boethius" target="_blank">wasbella102</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><strong>By Lars Boethius</strong></p> </blockquote>http://akapearlofagirl.tumblr.com/post/51149752492http://akapearlofagirl.tumblr.com/post/51149752492Thu, 23 May 2013 07:44:51 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/1d215a505cd8da6f6d3aad926e68f043/tumblr_mn8t0gL5C91s1mnteo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://redjeep.tumblr.com/post/51145830117/liyahetman-one-of-the-most-beautiful-clams-on" target="_blank">redjeep</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://liyahetman.tumblr.com/post/51137107330/one-of-the-most-beautiful-clams-on-the-ground" target="_blank">liyahetman</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>One of the most beautiful clams on the ground. blue Dragon</p> </blockquote> <p><strong><em>what ever you do DON’T TELL this Glaucus Atlanticus that it’s really a marine gastropod mollusk (sea slug) and not a clam as it obviously has identity issues already.</em></strong> <em> ~redjeep</em></p> </blockquote>http://akapearlofagirl.tumblr.com/post/51149704559http://akapearlofagirl.tumblr.com/post/51149704559Thu, 23 May 2013 07:43:47 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/5896e809d11e5421e60e5ab0a08960c2/tumblr_mn78fvz78v1r1vfbso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><blockquote> <p><strong>Afternoon activities by Saelan Wangsa </strong></p> </blockquote>http://akapearlofagirl.tumblr.com/post/51149668564http://akapearlofagirl.tumblr.com/post/51149668564Thu, 23 May 2013 07:42:58 -0700<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/fba12e37ffcf0c4d99902704efc4f55a/tumblr_mmg4scaJR61qc6wuio1_r2_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://artemisdreaming.tumblr.com/post/51067902531/moonrise-1906-b-j-o-nordfeldt-born-tullstorp" target="_blank">artemisdreaming</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Moonrise, 1906<br/>B. J. O. Nordfeldt <br/>Born: Tullstorp, Sweden 1878 <br/>Died: Henderson, Texas 1955 <br/>color woodcut on paper<br/>image: 11 1/4 x 8 in. (28.6 x 20.3 cm)<br/>Smithsonian American Art Museum<br/>Gift of L. Laszlo Ecker-Racz<br/>1981.127.1</p> </blockquote>http://akapearlofagirl.tumblr.com/post/51149614245http://akapearlofagirl.tumblr.com/post/51149614245Thu, 23 May 2013 07:41:45 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/f540c91385eca7b67213a8c2681fe05c/tumblr_mn8ms2wPc61qf2wjlo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://thesensualstarfish.tumblr.com/post/51132848478/fattah-hallah-abdel" target="_blank">thesensualstarfish</a>:</p> <blockquote> <h3 class="post-title entry-title">Fattah Hallah Abdel </h3> </blockquote> <p></p>http://akapearlofagirl.tumblr.com/post/51149581959http://akapearlofagirl.tumblr.com/post/51149581959Thu, 23 May 2013 07:41:02 -0700<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/2f701b487dbbd71d9c90418b4318cf26/tumblr_mldzfstmkY1rv2dfko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://fleurdulys.tumblr.com/post/48185006419/woman-with-beads-raymond-perry-rogers-neilson" target="_blank">fleurdulys</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><em>Woman with Beads - Raymond Perry Rogers Neilson</em></p> <p><em>20th century</em></p> </blockquote>http://akapearlofagirl.tumblr.com/post/51149112137http://akapearlofagirl.tumblr.com/post/51149112137Thu, 23 May 2013 07:30:39 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/1fecf0711281e8016935e4a6ba89013e/tumblr_ml4hsxPsnW1rkh6xoo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://les-sources-du-nil.tumblr.com/post/47756487822/auguste-rodin-1840-1917-nu-circa-1900-1908" target="_blank">les-sources-du-nil</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Auguste Rodin (1840-1917)</p> <p>Nu, circa 1900-1908</p> </blockquote>http://akapearlofagirl.tumblr.com/post/51149042602http://akapearlofagirl.tumblr.com/post/51149042602Thu, 23 May 2013 07:29:06 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/8068a238297eaab9d03fdc160722080e/tumblr_mn6dh7yae71qdcyz3o7_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/f900ae4d98c0a87f9a583039d65d9cd4/tumblr_mn6dh7yae71qdcyz3o6_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/6a26136c6ab6741b9e22c6439896b69c/tumblr_mn6dh7yae71qdcyz3o2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/b86ee0f36cc3a4a506c7e18db85ce9b6/tumblr_mn6dh7yae71qdcyz3o3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/3e85c0e18edb9c9bda8a809cda1dfe4f/tumblr_mn6dh7yae71qdcyz3o5_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/dcae52d61285b69f0c36a344bcd87e67/tumblr_mn6dh7yae71qdcyz3o1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/0db95284fc5d0c31df7953b7b0741865/tumblr_mn6dh7yae71qdcyz3o8_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/fa2f48205ab8bbeac1914eff4dfbced1/tumblr_mn6dh7yae71qdcyz3o9_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://zombieofagirliusedtoknow.tumblr.com/post/51094992571/sweet-bitsy-breanieswordvomit" target="_blank">zombieofagirliusedtoknow</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://sweet-bitsy.tumblr.com/post/51077208043/breanieswordvomit-caffeinated-zombie-so-in" target="_blank">sweet-bitsy</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://breanieswordvomit.tumblr.com/post/51074528797/caffeinated-zombie-so-in-the-middle-of" target="_blank">breanieswordvomit</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://caffeinated-zombie.tumblr.com/post/51032573752/so-in-the-middle-of-everything-today-we-ran" target="_blank">caffeinated-zombie</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>So, in the middle of everything today, we ran across a hellaciously distressed momma mallard and a bunch of her baby ducks that had fallen down a sewer grate. Another guy was already trying to fish them out, so my friend and I called animal control before we tried to fish the rest of them out. When Animal Control got there, we had all of them out and the mother duck quacking very happily. I was surprised - none of us got snapped at or hurt. I was even holding onto a bag at one point that had all of them in it and she just watched me. </p> </blockquote> <p>I love how the duck is perched on the guy’s butt</p> </blockquote> <p>I’M SO HAPPY</p> </blockquote> <p><img alt="" src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/3e85c0e18edb9c9bda8a809cda1dfe4f/tumblr_mn6dh7yae71qdcyz3o5_500.jpg"/></p> <p>Human save my babies!</p> </blockquote>http://akapearlofagirl.tumblr.com/post/51149020666http://akapearlofagirl.tumblr.com/post/51149020666Thu, 23 May 2013 07:28:36 -0700<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/a3a602549980bc7c7c1e247a53ccdab8/tumblr_mn7x07ItG81qarjnpo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://darksilenceinsuburbia.tumblr.com/post/51147740765/doron-sohari-bon-appetit-flickr" target="_blank">darksilenceinsuburbia</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><strong><span><a href="http://pinterest.com/pin/104919866290574274/" target="_blank">Doron Sohari</a></span></strong><span>. <em>Bon Appetit.</em></span></p> <p><span> </span></p> <p><span> </span></p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/doronsohari/" target="_blank"><span>Flickr</span></a></p> </blockquote>http://akapearlofagirl.tumblr.com/post/51148942819http://akapearlofagirl.tumblr.com/post/51148942819Thu, 23 May 2013 07:26:50 -0700<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/be9fb6da70c9e96ebb81d9ee5cc401fa/tumblr_mn49uySzfT1rz5khro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://suheabmag.tumblr.com/post/50936375261/love-calligraphy" target="_blank">suheabmag</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>حُب .. Love<br/> #calligraphy</p> </blockquote>http://akapearlofagirl.tumblr.com/post/51148911038http://akapearlofagirl.tumblr.com/post/51148911038Thu, 23 May 2013 07:26:06 -0700