Welcome to Accidental Mysteries, a weekly cabinet of visual curiosities set aside for your perusal and enlightenment.
“You’re such an agoniser, Bradley. You romanticise art. You’re a masochist about it, you want to suffer, you want to feel that your inability to create is continuously significant.” ― Iris Murdoch, The Black Prince Roland Topor understood his surroundings because he wasn’t of them? When you’re a stranger, everything is strange. And … Continue reading "The Masochists – A 1960 Study In Extreme Pain"
You might have been in this exact situation: you’re walking down the street and you spot someone who looks just like someone you know. It might be a close friend, a well-known public figure, or even yourself. It can be quite a spooky moment because there’s roughly only a 1 in 135 chance that there’s even a single pair of exact doppelgangers, according to BBC Future. Nonetheless, there are plenty of folks who are ‘close enough’ to the real deal to warrant your attention.
It's photographs like this that stop me in my tracks when I'm browsing the internet, and I'm always saving them away in some folder that I never do anything with– until today! The time has come to unload my favourite art nouveau stunners on you. Let's start with this flower-shop in Brussels, designe
Twitter user Alina Pleskova found a book on the curb and decided to rescue it, bringing it back home with her. She couldn't help but share the photos...
An Angel's Lullaby part 8. The end, guys! [beginning] [previous] I've been so blown away by the responses and love I've gotten while making this little pencil sketch comic. Thank you guys. You're the...
Hygge season tends to bring to mind images of curling up with a good book and a cozy blanket. Accordingly, these are the dreamiest libraries on Pinterest.
Motivational Gallery to help you get your mojo back and get you working towards the goals that you want.
Perched high up in Théoule-sur-Mer looking out over the bay of Cannes, is the Palais Bulles, blushing pink in the Southern sun, with its feminine and futuristic natural curves.
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By Dr Wendy Hall
One of the most efficient ways to heat up a home, rocket mass heaters are a wortwhile addition to your home. Just take a look at these beautiful designs!
My favorite part of a story is when we first meet the main character. Every character comes with a backstory and the back story is interesting in and of it’s self. What I love about first meeting a…
This year’s Costume Institute exhibit, Heavenly Bodies: Fashion and the Catholic Imagination, is the largest to date, spread out in three sites at two museums. Fashion and religion seem like strange bedfellows but iconography and opulence weigh heavily in both in this exhibit.
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Pieces of furniture are an essential aspect of any home, and extraordinary furnishings can help add a unique sense of taste to any place. It seems to us that the world is full of clever people designing and inventing wonderful things.
Caption This 15 December 2020: Provide a creative caption for the picture. We will select 15+ of the best captions and publish as Wisepicks
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These quotes to live by in 2020 encompass the mindset I am entering the new year with. They are quotes about strength, positivity, and kindness.
We've gathered some of the most inspiring interior design quotes out there to keep your motivation and creativity up and running.
Today's round up of quotes is all about being yourself. These ones a great motivational boost and encouragement to be you and stand out from the crowd. There's so many great quotes on this topic but I've picked out a few of my personal favourites fro today's post. (Of course this list would
One of my favorite pastimes is searching Pinterest for inspirational and meaningful quotes. I frequently find myself drawn to quotes, sayings, and poems by Maya Angelou. I thought I'd share some powerful ones that really
Sharing my top favorite productivity quotes to help you get out of a rut and get sh*t done! What do you do to stay productive in life?
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Read these 30 motivating quotes when you don't feel like working out. These inspirational fitness quotes literally gets me off my butt every time!
Need a dose of creative inspiration? Browse through some of my favorite quotes about creativity and the creative journey. // Sarah Ann Design
Inner and external hardships are a part of life. If you're facing a challenge, read uplifting quotes to gain strength.
Enjoy 15 inspirational quotes to start your day feeling motivated and positive. Inspiring quotes & positive words can put our mindset right.
Happy Friday! Its time for another round-up of lovely, inspirational, uplifting life quotes, and today's selection includes some of my new personal favourites. "Created to create" has got to be one of my all time favourites and is possibly my new life motto.
Here are this week’s picks. What are You excited about Spring? I am all about the nice weather and nature blooming.
Starting a new journey in life? These 150 Inspirational New Beginnings Quotes are here to help inspire you to start fresh with empowerment.
2018 is almost over, which means it's time to start choosing which New Year's resolutions to stick to for 2019. Lucky for you, we have created 50 brand new resolutions for you to make as your goal on New Year's Eve, along with 50 of the best motivational quotes to keep you inspired year-round.
