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the only genus in the flowering plant family Stachyuraceae, native to the Himalayas and eastern Asia. They are deciduous shrubs or small trees with pendent racemes of 4-petalled flowers which appear on the bare branches before the leaves.

Ambera Wellmann (Canadian b. 1982, lives and works in Berlin, Mexico City and New York.), Landscape with a Figure of a Woman, 2020. Oil on linen, 200 x 200 x 2.5 cm. | 78 11/16 x 78 11/16 x 15/16 in. (Source: Kraupa-Tuskany Zeidler Gallery, Berlin and Munich)

Cave Pearls: The same calcite that forms stalactites and stalagmites sometimes forms around a grain of sand, forming these guys. If you take them from the cave they will dry out and crumble to nothing.

shy in my wonder like a first touch

Mazzy Star by Derek Ridgers, 1990.

wisp

Oil on panel

Cho Gi-Seok: Coexistence (2023)