July 2012
“The new Comme des Garcons perfume smells of gunpowder and smoke.”
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“All of us have a place in history. Mine is clouds.”
—Richard Brautigan (via billowy)
“Well, I’ve changed the course of music five or six times. What have you done except fuck the president?”
—Miles Davis to Nancy Reagan at a White House dinner in 1987 after she’d inquired as to what he’d done with his life to merit an invitation. (via billowy)
“I desired always to stretch the night and fill it fuller and fuller with dreams.”
—Virginia Woolf (via floriental)
“a bit of fragrance clings to the hand that gives flowers.”
—chinese proverb
Months in Finnish
- January: tammikuu = Oakmonth/Checkersmonth
- February: helmikuu = Pearlmonth
- March: maaliskuu = maa: earth/ground. Meaning the month when snow starts to melt.
- April: huhtikuu = Swiddenmonth
- May: toukokuu = word "touko" means field works that you do in the spring
- June: kesäkuu = Summermonth
- July: heinäkuu = Haymonth
- August: elokuu = Lifemonth/Harvestmonth
- September: syyskuu = Autumnmonth
- October: lokakuu = Mudmonth/Miremonth
- November: marraskuu = OmenOfDeathmonth
- December: joulukuu = Christmasmonth
