(Source: stuff-and-shenanigans)
7 Great quotes about libraries on photos of beautiful libraries
With libraries around the world in danger of extinction, Flavorwire posted a series of great quotes about libraries from famous writers. I decided to pair them with some of the world’s most beautiful libraries. You’re welcome;
- Trinity College Library - University of Dublin
- University Club Library – New York City
- Admont Abbey Library – Austria
- Real Gabinete Português de Leitura – Rio de Janeiro
- Suzzalo Library at the University of Washington – Seattle
- Yale University’s Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library
- Canadian Library of Parliament – Ottawa
Click on the photo to see it full size. Support your local library, kids.
Doctor Who episode line-up for 2013 (Look who’s writing Ep. 12).
It is true.
What you hear in the distance is the sound of me shrieking in joy.
Photo by Steve Prue at Amanda’s End of Kickstarter party in Brooklyn, ten days ago.
I think I like it mostly because Stoya has the best happy Stoya-smile, while I have a sort of a baffled, needs-sleepy, “Hang on, if I make my mouth turn up at the edges, that counts doesn’t it?” sort of honestly-not-really-a-smile-at-all.
(Stoya said the photo looked a bit smirky, and I said it was probably a small smirk with a side order of I-don’t-believe-any-of-this-is-happening.)
That’s Neil Gaiman’s Tumblr, you should follow him.

