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Wistmore
@wistmore.bsky.social
Celebrating the old, the tattered and dusty and forgotten – literature, art and ideas from erstwhile eras. Book & typewriter collector.
Oops, I forgot about this app.

Here's a painting I like; Tannenwald by Gustav Klimt:
November 10, 2023 at 1:11 AM
Carl Spitzweg was a German romanticist painter who I've admired over the years. His paintings have a sense of humor as he paints himself into nearly each one in different settings. I love being able to see his work in person in Milwaukee!

artsandculture.google.com/story/carl-s...
October 24, 2023 at 7:31 PM
I somehow, inexplicably, have over 160 followers on Medium. And I've never posted anything? It might be my most successful attempt at social media yet.
October 8, 2023 at 11:36 PM
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October 8, 2023 at 7:49 PM
Be the weirdness you want to see in the world.

(insomnia post)
September 19, 2023 at 6:36 AM
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Clinomania [KLIN-oh-MAY-nee-ya]
(n.)
-Excessive desire to lie down/stay in bed; morbid sleepiness

“Craving the continuous comfort of catnaps, Clara’s clinomania compels her to cocoon herself in her cherished chamber, clinging to cushions & cozy covers while chasing her cherished childhood dreams.”
September 17, 2023 at 12:13 PM
He loved books, those undemanding but faithful friends.

— Victor Hugo
September 13, 2023 at 3:47 PM
I can't understate how ready I am for fall.
August 25, 2023 at 4:59 PM
Also my excuse.
August 10, 2023 at 2:18 AM