Sometimes having a reputation for being smart beats actually being smart.
I once beat my school’s chess champion in a game because he spent the entire match desperately trying to work out my strategy because I was “smart” and therefore good at chess.
We were playing with a Lord of the Rings chess set. I was moving the characters I liked best.
I’m terrible at chess.
ever since i learned about ghost buildings i haven't been able to stop thinking about them
i just had the funniest experience in vr chat, i joined a random server and the one i joined had Japanese people so i waddled around in my goofy club penguin avatar that i have saved, after a while a guy walks up to me and clones my avatar so were both penguins then another guy shows up and clone my avatar
now keep in mind there only speaking Japanese i don’t know what they are saying, then another guy joins in, so i got a group of three penguin friends
we just waddle around and goof about, the one of them tries to talk to me, but not only do i not have a mic i also don’t speak Japanese, they figure out i don’t speak Japanese and start listing various places, they get the part of being European right, and after listing a lot of places they ask if im from the UK and when i nod they all just start cheering. after hanging out for a while one of them gets real close to me and whispers…
“penguin brothers forever”
François Martin-Kavel & pink fabrics
French, 1861-1931
the older i get, the more i need time & personal space to be as boring as possible
21.08.2024—study study study
View of Whitby by John Atkinson Grimshaw (English, 1836–1893)
Gustave Caillebotte - The Plain of Gennevilliers from the Hills of Argenteuil (1888)
i’ll be sleeping in afternoon and be awake for the rest of night / midnight : God knew id be too powerful if i wasn’t sleep deprived... also been reading ‘my year of rest and relaxation’ and it was so scary how i actually relate it with my abnormal sleeping patterns... well, im okay though at lease continuously breathing
You spend 100% of your life with yourself. Your first priority should be to love and impress yourself with your heart, mindset, talents, behavior & intelligence.