Monthly Archives: February 2014

A Sad Sort Of Cheerful… “Fragmented Chronicles” by Shannnam

Shannnam is a design collaborative of two Hong Kong based designers, Riyo Chan and Howard Kwong. Fascinated with dioramas, they make resin jewelry with a tiny story caught in each piece. Their collection of rings titled “Fragmented Chronicles” is bright … Continue reading

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QP’s Cupcake Collection #14

Yes, the Cupcake Collection is back! By now the “cupcakes” folder on my computer was overflowing, so I made another compilation of sugary awesomeness to share with you… As always: not mine, just showcasing!

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The Magnets Of Doom, AKA My Family Members

Trouble is my middle name? It might just as well be my last name, because I’m apparently not the only one in my family who has a penchant for causing it. My little bro has managed to do the only … Continue reading

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Things To Wonder And Ponder About…

#1. Does the leg full of bloody scratches I woke up with after a night of high fever count as self harm? I have no memory of scratching myself, but I obviously did. #2. A person from my school has … Continue reading

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QP Reads Books #1: Too Much Bitterness And Mental Health Issues!

I have decided to read more books, and because I thought my trip to Florence would be heavy enough without Russian novelists and Franz Kafka (I was right), I went with 2 books by Marian Keyes. This is technically chick-lit. … Continue reading

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Pain And Confusion In Florence: A Week In The City Of Art And Swollen Feet

Looking back on my trip and all my misgivings about it, I’m considering the possibility that I’m paranormally gifted. On the other hand, the fact that all my doomy predictions came true might be simple self-knowledge rather than psychic prescience. … Continue reading

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Truth On A T-Shirt… Thug Life Shirts

Sometimes, T-shirts with slogans are dorky and stupid. And sometimes, they are simply spot on. Thug Life Shirts belongs in that last category. If you love coffee, sarcasm and expletives, this shop is for you! These are my own personal … Continue reading

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Fade…

this is the dance we dance, a whisper on the edge falling and fading to sleep  and my soul is ever throwing  stones into the deep

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Psychotic Porcelain… Charles Krafft’s Porcelain War Museum

Charles Krafft isn’t the only artist to play with the theme of weapons in other materials than they were meant to be… but his Porcelain War Museum is definitely worth a mention for being not only meaningful, but also really … Continue reading

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Breathe.

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