[tautline-hitch]

#also i’m pretty sure i saw a ‘lighthouse au’ tag there #please be for the terror #that’s going to eat my brain now — @kiev4am

(there is 100% a lighthouse au and it is 100% terror-related. it is EARLY DAYS however we can confirm that francis is a miserable hard-drinking lighthouse keeper somewhere in northern labrador and james is his live-in ghost. silna, we have decided, is the regional supervisor who shows up to go “i mean it’s not really my place to say but you can’t actually live on whiskey and tater tots”. jopson flies a floatplane on the supply run. blanky does something complicated with ice coring.

will this ever actually be written? WHO IS TO SAY.)

[inclineto]

I think you’ve got the important bits (besides [SPOILERS REDACTED]), leaving me the atmosphere: storms, waltz music, the lighthouse cat…you know, all the comforts of eternity home.

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Society of Gentlemen replies under the cut. @vermiculated @inclineto

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[inclineto]

You may have two motifs(!!), but the important point here is that they are satisfying ones, and if the trope fits, wear it.

And you know how much I love “I’m going to be kind and make you endure it” - a lot, unreasonably so, that’s MY motif - but that leads us to…

sciencealert.com

Scientists Have Found The Largest Deep-Sea Nursery, With More Than 1000 Octopuses

In the waters off the coast of California, marine scientists are finding a whole world of cephalopod wonders: in the latest instalment, it's a vast number of octopuses huddling over their eggs in the crevices of an extinct underwater volcano.

Michelle Starr

[eartharchives]

With an estimated over 1,000 ockies spotted, the area at the Davidson Seamount has now been confirmed as the largest deep-sea octopus nursery every discovered.

[lucybellwood]

Embellished the border of this original watercolor at the request of a friend. (Postcard prints of this image, one of the most popular from my watercolor series, are available in my shop: https://buyolympia.com/Item/lucy-bellwood-silhouette-skylines-postcard-03)

Silhouette Skyline #3 by Lucy Bellwood

<p>Lucy Bellwood is a professional Adventure Cartoonist living in Portland.</p> <p>A dreamy postcard from Lucy Bellwood&rsquo;s watercolo

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[fashionsfromhistory]

Up Close: Court Suit 1810-1815 (FIDM Museum)

[inclineto]

vermiculated replied to your post “Books, October - December 2018”

oh what WOULD you be writing? what MIGHT that be?

At the time I tagged this, restrained Regencies.

Now? Frigid Victorians.

[vermiculated]

i’m not writing anything but if i were writing anything we all know what i’d be writing those puns are terrible and i hope you’re proud of yourself (inclineto)

[inclineto]

  #my entire contribution to this fandom is going to be terrible puns; i hope you can preemptively forgive me #as you write about waistcoats and feelings and the tidal urge to bear down upon the beloved #and I continue to say things like “she’s a left-handed shot!’  (@vermiculated)