“Never spend a second hushing the percussion of your heart.” Andrea Gibson, “Say Yes” books. spoken word. queer. personal trainer. reader. writer. teacher. INFP. French speaking. We are all works in progress. These are things I like and clips I write. …and that’s not even the first layer.Tumblr (3.0; @play-loud)http://play-loud.tumblr.com/<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/3d747d5f39129d10b0c38f0320f7a6a4/tumblr_moa0ieEb4R1ryt87lo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://play-loud.tumblr.com/post/53290639265http://play-loud.tumblr.com/post/53290639265Tue, 18 Jun 2013 13:02:25 -0500““Self-doubt and a sense of hopelessness are things you can chip away at. But we’re all naturally nervous about existing ourselves to the underlying rage.””<br/><br/> - <em>Deborah Meier - “The Power of Their Ideas: Lessons for America from a Small School in Harlem” (via <a href="http://stonetongues.tumblr.com/" class="tumblr_blog">stonetongues</a>)</em>http://play-loud.tumblr.com/post/53290622920http://play-loud.tumblr.com/post/53290622920Tue, 18 Jun 2013 13:02:11 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/af6db0746f3464d55c75b25629d12d05/tumblr_mm3ih9Kt8U1rjlzwzo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://play-loud.tumblr.com/post/53280287216http://play-loud.tumblr.com/post/53280287216Tue, 18 Jun 2013 10:14:03 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/92f1990a133783a5ed106ae794abfc7b/tumblr_moedrgoy6p1s8njeuo1_400.gif"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://despicable-me.tumblr.com/post/52964756212/evil-minion-http-bit-ly-evilminion-download">despicable-me</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Evil Minion</p> <p><a href="http://bit.ly/evilminion"></a><a href="http://bit.ly/evilminion"><a href="http://bit.ly/evilminion">http://bit.ly/evilminion</a></a></p> <div class="bottom-item download"><a href="http://intl.despicableme.com/tumblr_downloads/images/EvilMin1.gif">Download</a></div> </blockquote>http://play-loud.tumblr.com/post/53277696315http://play-loud.tumblr.com/post/53277696315Tue, 18 Jun 2013 09:22:54 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/f90cfafce3b9d676970a778674151580/tumblr_mlhj0ysWcE1soxvw2o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://destielmybeatingheart.tumblr.com/post/52687233164/corrino-dantes-inferno-a-guide-to-hell">destielmybeatingheart</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://corrino.tumblr.com/post/48336096956/dantes-inferno-a-guide-to-hell">corrino</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Dante’s Inferno: a guide to hell</p> </blockquote> <p>So…what you’re saying is, complimenting people lands you in serious shit.</p> </blockquote>http://play-loud.tumblr.com/post/53277367520http://play-loud.tumblr.com/post/53277367520Tue, 18 Jun 2013 09:16:00 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m312c9BHhM1rud55lo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://play-loud.tumblr.com/post/53203752608http://play-loud.tumblr.com/post/53203752608Mon, 17 Jun 2013 11:44:07 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/7c827ac2e451f306bb6f5f462b753454/tumblr_moivi9YKYA1rn5nofo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://play-loud.tumblr.com/post/53203736644http://play-loud.tumblr.com/post/53203736644Mon, 17 Jun 2013 11:43:52 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/5f64106834fdb205ef4755d17526befe/tumblr_mo1fdzoKCC1rqlia6o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://radatone.tumblr.com/post/53193038815/that-shirt-though" class="tumblr_blog">radatone</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>that shirt though!</p></blockquote>http://play-loud.tumblr.com/post/53203572833http://play-loud.tumblr.com/post/53203572833Mon, 17 Jun 2013 11:41:17 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/ecead2683efd19ee85a77e8cf80cb2ee/tumblr_mofgqnyOBW1qb0bzxo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://allthingseurope.tumblr.com/post/53095727616">allthingseurope</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Slieve League, Donegal, Ireland (by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/97373666@N00/3020975708/">josullivan.59</a>)</p> </blockquote>http://play-loud.tumblr.com/post/53203558189http://play-loud.tumblr.com/post/53203558189Mon, 17 Jun 2013 11:41:02 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/bd69fea1f7ae4d8d2d3b34c235adbea6/tumblr_mkj4vfPCGX1qkhss0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://carolinesquats.tumblr.com/post/47392630427">carolinesquats</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>I think I want to be a gladiator for halloween this year</p> </blockquote>http://play-loud.tumblr.com/post/53200839312http://play-loud.tumblr.com/post/53200839312Mon, 17 Jun 2013 10:56:32 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/4727a3a75ff81bb7b7610309594a7a0b/tumblr_moet4qf5FW1qfxdp2o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://maniacalhawk.tumblr.com/post/52986500025">maniacalhawk</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Best Han Solo cosplay ever…hands down.</p> </blockquote>http://play-loud.tumblr.com/post/53200800253http://play-loud.tumblr.com/post/53200800253Mon, 17 Jun 2013 10:55:51 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mb2gfzzEd31qcr6iqo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://robotcosmonaut.tumblr.com/post/32459508129/ramallah-west-bank-june-5-2012">robotcosmonaut</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://www.trust.org/alertnet/multimedia/pictures/detail.dot?mediaInode=6bbfaa46-1db8-4d67-90f7-60032d276794"><em>Ramallah, West Bank - June 5, 2012</em></a></p> </blockquote>http://play-loud.tumblr.com/post/53200787253http://play-loud.tumblr.com/post/53200787253Mon, 17 Jun 2013 10:55:38 -0500inspirationsand and firethe last battle“Please know there are much better things in life than being lonely or liked or bitter or mean or self-conscious. We are all full of shit. Go love someone just because; I know your heart may be badly bruised, or even the victim of numerous knifings, but it will always heal, even if you don’t want it to; it keeps going. There are the most fantastic, beautiful things and people out there, I promise. It is up to you to find them.”<br/><br/> - <em>Chuck Palahniuk (via <a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://colestclair.tumblr.com/">colestclair</a>)</em>http://play-loud.tumblr.com/post/53200700156http://play-loud.tumblr.com/post/53200700156Mon, 17 Jun 2013 10:54:06 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/42a5c5db693a296b584eef0d588f498d/tumblr_mojd24qclc1sqm8y6o1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/df96e71c91d9c293a6b76e4ae920206b/tumblr_mojd24qclc1sqm8y6o2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/ba39f9898ca90d0935d41f1258061458/tumblr_mojd24qclc1sqm8y6o3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/69b0d193a65df2daf508b46e20f2331d/tumblr_mojd24qclc1sqm8y6o4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://wwwbeautifullensecom.tumblr.com/post/53192936432/thefitrasta-i-wanna-stop-for-a-minute-and-give">wwwbeautifullensecom</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://thefitrasta.tumblr.com/post/53189734850/i-wanna-stop-for-a-minute-and-give-a-huge-shout">thefitrasta</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>i wanna stop for a minute and give a huge shout out to Elisabeth Akinwale for <span>Totally </span>dominating<span> the </span>women’s 2013 crossfit games north central regionals. we’ll be rooting for you in july at the games!!!<span> </span><br/><br/><span>age: 34</span><br/><span>height: 5’7</span><br/><span>weight: 160 lbs</span><br/><br/><span><br/></span></p> </blockquote> <p>baddass. love her.<br/><em><strong>chocolate addiction</strong></em></p> </blockquote> <p>Totally saw her kickin ass on some Espn rerun. And then suddenly crossfit seemed reeeeaaally interesting.</p>http://play-loud.tumblr.com/post/53200666357http://play-loud.tumblr.com/post/53200666357Mon, 17 Jun 2013 10:53:31 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/d421374dbbb43c9974ff91cfc53114ee/tumblr_mj3t07YjKc1qffcrao7_500.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/1a7d02de19b2b369b591d61896547a22/tumblr_mj3t07YjKc1qffcrao4_400.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/834c9514c2909e5cf9fbfb12f3e4689b/tumblr_mj3t07YjKc1qffcrao2_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/30036ec6964ac7a92f215dfc4d9b2a6e/tumblr_mj3t07YjKc1qffcrao3_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/9df66b8fd83b80a0db0c8bd4cd6d566f/tumblr_mj3t07YjKc1qffcrao1_400.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/a8710f559f0b8d8df90d9f6a37474e3a/tumblr_mj3t07YjKc1qffcrao5_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/9a2ce2a078f7c948925ec1523e6ab303/tumblr_mj3t07YjKc1qffcrao6_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/c59a9f082a1610dc21960e39a4a8d97a/tumblr_mj3t07YjKc1qffcrao8_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/30709cda9f5c368fd82715ce3cb740d3/tumblr_mj3t07YjKc1qffcrao9_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/cd1b6a4782bbef8c83d7899dcc4f2785/tumblr_mj3t07YjKc1qffcrao10_500.gif"/><br/> <br/><p><a href="http://thedangerfox.tumblr.com/post/53156839838/disgustinghuman-tight-short-sleeve-dress-shirts" class="tumblr_blog">thedangerfox</a>:</p> <blockquote><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://disgustinghuman.tumblr.com/post/53152314767">disgustinghuman</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>tight short sleeve dress shirts u_u;;</p> </blockquote> <p>goal.</p></blockquote>http://play-loud.tumblr.com/post/53164685270http://play-loud.tumblr.com/post/53164685270Sun, 16 Jun 2013 21:54:56 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mdgg9vwTQY1rl134fo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://urbsantiquafuit.tumblr.com/post/52824660160/shelley-jacksons-skin-project-a-2095-word-story">urbsantiquafuit</a>:</p> <blockquote> <blockquote> <p><br/>Shelley Jackson’s <em><a href="http://ineradicablestain.com/stain.html">Skin</a></em> project, a 2095-word story published exclusively in tattoos, one word each on as many willing volunteers, so it can never be read in its proper order, but just exists, pulsing, out in the world at all times. </p> </blockquote> <p>I WAS LOOKING FOR THIS</p> </blockquote>http://play-loud.tumblr.com/post/53164650684http://play-loud.tumblr.com/post/53164650684Sun, 16 Jun 2013 21:54:28 -0500tattooproject<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/f6c8388fa2a2c997dfd0626f26d50739/tumblr_mohanmf8ya1rnvzfwo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://amandaonwriting.tumblr.com/post/53162611652">amandaonwriting</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><em>Harry Potter</em> cupcake toppers</p> </blockquote> <p>awwww yiiiiiiisssss.</p>http://play-loud.tumblr.com/post/53164417389http://play-loud.tumblr.com/post/53164417389Sun, 16 Jun 2013 21:51:19 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/69178711898dbbce2f74a3a8df4bdb7e/tumblr_moby1dVRxc1rslygio1_500.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/d08a02c1e636070f2ccdbb9cad9ea41f/tumblr_moby1dVRxc1rslygio2_500.gif"/><br/> <br/><p>MY iBROWS!!!</p>http://play-loud.tumblr.com/post/53044098730http://play-loud.tumblr.com/post/53044098730Sat, 15 Jun 2013 14:37:21 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/064c2e929ae5c716c7ea28fa9425b775/tumblr_mobcgmlyGF1qdrgo9o1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/4024a96b1f3a727bc5b12df41c4a260d/tumblr_mobcgmlyGF1qdrgo9o2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/9cad7a7664d59011fd3f165b1abefa9a/tumblr_mobcgmlyGF1qdrgo9o3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/30d76b28d7bb71cd56bd237e18aa5cfd/tumblr_mobcgmlyGF1qdrgo9o4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/2dfac0a57c0843325cf7ecb22c9753ad/tumblr_mobcgmlyGF1qdrgo9o5_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/6c9be95b57888d31fc94e96b213d3972/tumblr_mobcgmlyGF1qdrgo9o6_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://arpeggia.tumblr.com/post/52843776517">arpeggia</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://www.thefreelibrary.com/You+and+I%3A+the+art+of+Ketty+La+Rocca.-a013904352">Ketty La Rocca</a> - Le mie parole e tu? (My words and you?), 1974</p> <p>Photo by <a href="http://www.dortmund.de/de/freizeit_und_kultur/museen/museum_ostwall/presse_mo/pm_mo/pb_fraenkel_und_der_zweite_blick.html">Jürgen Spiler</a></p> </blockquote>http://play-loud.tumblr.com/post/53043941666http://play-loud.tumblr.com/post/53043941666Sat, 15 Jun 2013 14:34:54 -0500“<p>If your character eats breakfast,<br/> WHO CARES?</p> <p>Is there a bomb in his bagel?</p>”<br/><br/> - <em><p>from Holly Lisle’s <a href="http://howtothinksideways.com/how-to-fix-the-worst-mistake-writers-make-in-3-minutes/?awt_l=IIcbg&awt_m=JhQfy5gixE_XgP"><em>How to Think Sideways</em></a></p> <p><em><br/></em>Two sentences.  Quite possibly the best writing advice I’ve ever seen.</p> (via <a href="http://thewritershelpers.tumblr.com/" class="tumblr_blog">thewritershelpers</a>)</em>http://play-loud.tumblr.com/post/53039651628http://play-loud.tumblr.com/post/53039651628Sat, 15 Jun 2013 13:28:21 -0500