the adventures of jared, 20

Taglines from science fiction covers

(Art by Layna of Lund, Discord)

Cindy Rizza (American, b. 1984)

silence lay steadily against the wood and stone of hill house, and whatever walked there, walked alone.

I'm currently reading The Two Towers!

“I’m only thinking of my pet theory about Miss Honeychurch. Does it seem reasonable that she should play so wonderfully, and live so quietly? I suspect that one day she will be wonderful in both. The water-tight compartments in her will break down, and music and life will mingle. Then we shall have her heroically good, heroically bad—too heroic, perhaps, to be good or bad.”

      vintage Milliat Fleurs postcards

“Pause at the Edge” by Cuban artist Tomás Sánchez.

What an unequaled gift for disaster you have.

space opera is a subgenre of science fiction that emphasizes space warfare, melodramatic adventure, and interplanetary battles, usually involving conflict between opponents possessing advanced abilities or technology

“Target any healers within range or target anyone who thinks it’s okay to put mayonnaise on hotdogs!”

live drop of corruption reaction

Such an iconic book colour!

“the course of true love never did run smooth.”

Insulated from natural contacts with earth, air and sunlight, by corsets pressing on the solar plexus, by voluminous petticoats, cotton stockings and kid boots, the drowsy, well-fed girls lounging in the shade were no more a part of their environment than figures in a photograph album, arbitrarily posed against a backcloth of cork rocks and cardboard trees.