about painting

by asuka ishii, in this wonderful B for Blue  Pinterest board by little G

Today I love

and always, figurative Picasso

Boy with a dog, 1905, Picasso

at the Hermitage Museum

and the image comes from garabatosdeaire

More patterns I like

by Lagom Design edited by Cruststation

Smile

pinterest is a gold mine

Summer (or winter) reading list, a suggestion

such funny funny funny bitterness

My contribution to Internet cute

Well, I'm just a cat you know, but I can model right the way Angelina does, even on the catwalk

Happy birthday M. Mandela

When in doubt or while going through the harsh times, ask yourself "what would Mandela do?"
After realizing that due to your less than divine nature it is impossible to follow that course of action, ask yourself, even with resignation, just once again.
Happy birthday, M. Mandela.

Today I love: pottery

A square in Agiassos

Vintage cinema poster

Miracles happening

Sometimes, a little miracle happens, because there I was, on a glorious Sunday morning, just in the nick of time, waiting for the doors to open, just about to see an exhibition by a true master of painting. 

Lucien Freud at the National Portrait Gallery, London

from 9 February -27 May

By the way, isn't this photo... 

the distant cousin of this painting?

Mariano Fortuny, Viejo desnudo al sol, 1873, El Prado Museum

Lucien Freud photo by David Dawson is from hyperallergic.com

Oh!

this made me smile today

illustratror: Nathan W. Pyle from publicschool, via pinterest.

This album is so funny!

a pattern

Valentino, autumn-winter 2012

Wish list

...reading " The influence of warm croissants on human goodness" by Ruwen Ogien

Wwwow factor

I saw it on el País newspaper, borrowed the photo from travelenvogue