"which made me very happy and I blushed"

Cédric Bihr via {tig} + Italy, early 20th century, after Antonio Canova (1757-1822), Verona Italy

The magic of it is, there will always be lions at the gate, old houses in Paris all covered in vines, our swan selves, classical guitars, lace dresses and rock candy rings, kimono riots, the future of the past, sleds we're not scared of, queen-sized beds, lost gardens, marble benches, moments with pop stars gone. Because it's all there, in the messy files.