🚿(under)water
How inappropriate to call this planet Earth when it is quite clearly ocean.
— Arthur C. Clarke
collection inspired by sharks 🦈
🚿(under)water
corporeal man against metaphysical sharks that devour memory and essence
The Raw Shark Texts (Canons)
“Sound is the vocabulary of nature”_ Pierre Schaeffer
This is the “fish in water” effect at work — because we are immersed in our emotions’ effects every moment of our lives, we tend to talk about them only when they’re exceptionally strong.
David Cain • A Basic Skill We Should Have Learned as Kids
Animal - Jaws - BBC Sounds
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“Water is versatile. It can be big and powerful, it can quench thirst, it can be healing, it can drown us. It finds its own level, always. That is, water is always seeking balance and has a place it has to go. It can be scarce, it is necessary. We’re utterly, devastatingly dependent on it. It’s beautiful and tragic and it feeds us sometimes. When
... See moreadrienne maree brown • Emergent Strategy: Shaping Change, Changing Worlds
A Bryde’s whale by Rafael Fernandez Caballero; Baja California Sur, Mexico
Part of our job, then, as parents, is to teach our kids to deal with the impermanence of these connections. When Katie and I got our kids their first pet, a brilliantly purple betta fish, we viewed it as being a lesson in death and loss (bettas only live a few years) as much as a lesson in caretaking.