Longer than a tweet and more frequent than a FB status. Sure, why not. I hear all the kids are doin’ it …Tumblr (3.0; @meeshelmybell)http://meeshelmybell.tumblr.com/And then he tap danced all over the post. He didn&#8217;t have to say a word. I could have been some...http://meeshelmybell.tumblr.com/post/53320301761http://meeshelmybell.tumblr.com/post/53320301761Tue, 18 Jun 2013 20:59:00 -0400racismdaddy wisdomcomedydreamsPOCWOCThis... is White Privilege: #1527: thisiswhiteprivilege: White privilege is… Asserting that you...http://meeshelmybell.tumblr.com/post/53319790863http://meeshelmybell.tumblr.com/post/53319790863Tue, 18 Jun 2013 20:51:55 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/aab7fb402b18e59a333ae78b476275f4/tumblr_mlxvj6QyZM1qb9pa3o1_500.gif"/><br/><br/><p>yeah that would be cute for me</p>http://meeshelmybell.tumblr.com/post/53278318650http://meeshelmybell.tumblr.com/post/53278318650Tue, 18 Jun 2013 10:35:36 -0400“I am not afraid of my truth anymore and I will not omit pieces of me to make you...http://meeshelmybell.tumblr.com/post/53243198880http://meeshelmybell.tumblr.com/post/53243198880Mon, 17 Jun 2013 21:59:36 -0400fact<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_md17cvN5g11qb6ez1o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://buttahlove.tumblr.com/post/35072360145/rawr">buttahlove</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>rawR!</p> </blockquote> <p>Oh she is adorbs!</p>http://meeshelmybell.tumblr.com/post/53223070850http://meeshelmybell.tumblr.com/post/53223070850Mon, 17 Jun 2013 17:15:51 -0400thisiswhiteprivilege: History textbooks should all be titled “White Fanfiction.” http://meeshelmybell.tumblr.com/post/53158590152http://meeshelmybell.tumblr.com/post/53158590152Sun, 16 Jun 2013 21:32:55 -0400“I demand unconditional love and complete freedom. That is why I am terrible.” - Tomaz...http://meeshelmybell.tumblr.com/post/53062633792http://meeshelmybell.tumblr.com/post/53062633792Sat, 15 Jun 2013 20:30:29 -0400<iframe src="https://w.soundcloud.com/player/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Ftracks%2F15493950&liking=false&sharing=false&origin=tumblr" frameborder="0" allowtransparency="true" class="soundcloud_audio_player" width="500" height="116"></iframe><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://mathematiquesnoir.com/post/53028939788/explore-blog-the-very-first-recording-of-allen">mathematiquesnoir</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://exp.lore.com/post/52821367745/the-very-first-recording-of-allen-ginsberg-who">explore-blog</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>The <a href="http://www.openculture.com/2013/06/hear_the_very_first_recording_of_allen_ginsberg_reading_his_epic_poem_howl_1956.html">very first recording</a> of Allen Ginsberg (who <a href="http://exp.lore.com/post/52062239776/one-drizzly-afternoon-i-had-a-hankering-for-one-of">once mistook Patti Smith for “a very pretty boy”</a>) reading his epic poem “Howl,” 1956.</p> <p>Pair with the <a href="http://exp.lore.com/post/50921009096/celestial-homework-a-reading-list-for-allen">reading list</a> for Ginsberg’s class “The History of the Beats” and more <a href="https://soundcloud.com/brainpicker/">wonderful vintage literary recordings</a>. </p> </blockquote> <p>One of my favorite poems. Howl.</p> </blockquote>http://meeshelmybell.tumblr.com/post/53062570152http://meeshelmybell.tumblr.com/post/53062570152Sat, 15 Jun 2013 20:29:24 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/d8b35a587dfce9f3558af74207eeb21a/tumblr_mmb53o0UbK1ryux6jo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://hastaelalba.tumblr.com/post/49652829240/mucha-gente-pequena-en-lugares-pequenos-haciendo">hastaelalba</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><em>Mucha gente pequeña</em></p> <p><em>en lugares pequeños</em></p> <p><em>haciendo cosas pequeñas,</em></p> <p><em>puede cambiar el mundo.</em></p> <p><em>Eduardo Galeano.</em></p> </blockquote>http://meeshelmybell.tumblr.com/post/53062422280http://meeshelmybell.tumblr.com/post/53062422280Sat, 15 Jun 2013 20:26:52 -0400butterfly effect<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/d8e3c59695b1bfc85017f009f1fa1fc2/tumblr_moer600LCD1qje035o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://russ-jokes.tumblr.com/post/52983923543/via-why-white-critics-fear-of-engaging-tyler">russ-jokes</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>(via <a href="http://www.avclub.com/articles/why-white-critics-fear-of-engaging-tyler-perry-is,96644/">Why white critics’ fear of engaging Tyler Perry is stifling honest debate | Film | For Our Consideration | The A.V. Club</a>)</p> </blockquote>http://meeshelmybell.tumblr.com/post/52988404177http://meeshelmybell.tumblr.com/post/52988404177Fri, 14 Jun 2013 21:24:11 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mdynwgU4GY1rafkk3o1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mdynwgU4GY1rafkk3o2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mdynwgU4GY1rafkk3o3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mdynwgU4GY1rafkk3o4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>indeed</p>http://meeshelmybell.tumblr.com/post/52909255475http://meeshelmybell.tumblr.com/post/52909255475Thu, 13 Jun 2013 20:49:31 -0400blazersfashioncinchy waist<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/fc0c35693004b762be1b7610895a6dd0/tumblr_moa6nlmFfN1qlqu7eo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Hump day curly fro #washngo #naturalhair too hot for the dryer (at in the corner of your eye)</p>http://meeshelmybell.tumblr.com/post/52786363085http://meeshelmybell.tumblr.com/post/52786363085Wed, 12 Jun 2013 08:57:21 -0400naturalhairwashngo<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/8963a31644681fd3cc5057cb0499da7d/birthday2_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>A Dash of Glitter and a Jigger of Vodka turned 2 today!</p>http://meeshelmybell.tumblr.com/post/52712121568http://meeshelmybell.tumblr.com/post/52712121568Tue, 11 Jun 2013 11:33:13 -0400tumblr birthday<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lyw3ctaKrL1qaho1po1_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lyw3ctaKrL1qaho1po2_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lyw3ctaKrL1qaho1po3_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lyw3ctaKrL1qaho1po4_250.gif"/><br/> <br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://profoundwithbacon.tumblr.com/post/52169191081/cheeky-cheeksx-reblog-every-single-time-burn">profoundwithbacon</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://cheeky-cheeksx.tumblr.com/post/52011585636/reblog-every-single-time">cheeky-cheeksx</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Reblog every single time</p> </blockquote> <p>BURN </p> </blockquote>http://meeshelmybell.tumblr.com/post/52178453665http://meeshelmybell.tumblr.com/post/52178453665Tue, 04 Jun 2013 20:06:34 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/a58711f84a199c2b66180076245b011e/tumblr_mkglw5qKXo1rof6r2o1_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/de84be988be9bb7b02de6ff0c03f42d1/tumblr_mkglw5qKXo1rof6r2o2_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/6da12482788b0ca14708cf163ed60112/tumblr_mkglw5qKXo1rof6r2o3_500.png"/><br/> <br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://misandry-mermaid.tumblr.com/post/51674303012/in-case-you-dudes-werent-sure-whether-or-not-its">misandry-mermaid</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>In case you dudes weren’t sure whether or not it’s easy for us to tell a guy no and have him respect our answer.</p> </blockquote>http://meeshelmybell.tumblr.com/post/52177958795http://meeshelmybell.tumblr.com/post/52177958795Tue, 04 Jun 2013 19:59:48 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/2dba8df2ae702df4ba02178d59d5e636/tumblr_mkrof5RGKg1qb87mto10_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/1c7883a2ec6e4ca0104976814ea3dc23/tumblr_mkrof5RGKg1qb87mto2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/0475e20c732d5a73e0295ea922f7c328/tumblr_mkrof5RGKg1qb87mto9_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/aaa7364bdc162224d6adb9c14feb345a/tumblr_mkrof5RGKg1qb87mto4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/74fcdd41462da6a6fbacda75b6058169/tumblr_mkrof5RGKg1qb87mto8_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/4e054eaa0385002a90db12b201cecd05/tumblr_mkrof5RGKg1qb87mto6_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/4463c8c65d5642281758332e8d5f673f/tumblr_mkrof5RGKg1qb87mto1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/d72609fd329e825e9b182cb9368a4f48/tumblr_mkrof5RGKg1qb87mto7_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/6d3178329463026e4d3b025d9372cc18/tumblr_mkrof5RGKg1qb87mto3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/d90476cb78552dd0d4b05105621f622f/tumblr_mkrof5RGKg1qb87mto5_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://cathystephany.tumblr.com/post/47205433153/dstroym-bras-we-have-known">cathystephany</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://dstroym.tumblr.com/post/47172859795/bras-we-have-known-via-lol-damn">dstroym</a>:</p> <p>Bras we have known.</p> </blockquote>http://meeshelmybell.tumblr.com/post/52090647253http://meeshelmybell.tumblr.com/post/52090647253Mon, 03 Jun 2013 18:39:21 -0400brasbrafactradicalrebellion: Sometimes the hardest job in the world is trying to be a Black girl/woman with...http://meeshelmybell.tumblr.com/post/52090465503http://meeshelmybell.tumblr.com/post/52090465503Mon, 03 Jun 2013 18:36:57 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/b7cd79249f40198e689b6c8e1e467c7b/tumblr_mi7ca9BZnM1ro74x3o8_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/42bc274f32b96ae5ba8cbcdf7139058c/tumblr_mi7ca9BZnM1ro74x3o4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/d5316d21d3e7bf79896ee8fe89856d28/tumblr_mi7ca9BZnM1ro74x3o1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/5b0d1da0a8306ede0192772bf53542d1/tumblr_mi7ca9BZnM1ro74x3o2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/24c106abc204e550171967700422696c/tumblr_mi7ca9BZnM1ro74x3o5_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/902bc9cc889608a09754966d27f99c7e/tumblr_mi7ca9BZnM1ro74x3o3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/e7b4970066d2a5186cab301ea49eb024/tumblr_mi7ca9BZnM1ro74x3o7_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/986ce981fdc79ee49c5790fa62dc68f4/tumblr_mi7ca9BZnM1ro74x3o6_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/1ef9e8054d573d4c4015eb0dd73d5691/tumblr_mi7ca9BZnM1ro74x3o9_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/d49c81744f639a302b12606cd66b8ce7/tumblr_mi7ca9BZnM1ro74x3o10_r1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://theheadturnerclassics.tumblr.com/post/43158694367/luellaloves-showslow-it-takes-two-by-steve">theheadturnerclassics</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://luellaloves.tumblr.com/post/43129845318/showslow-it-takes-two-by-steve-mccurry-more">luellaloves</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://showslow.tumblr.com/post/43108550080/it-takes-two-by-steve-mccurry-more-mccurry">showslow</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><em><span> </span></em><em>It Takes Two</em><span> by </span><a href="http://stevemccurry.com/blog/it-takes-two">Steve McCurry</a> | <a href="http://showslow.tumblr.com/tagged/Steve-McCurry">More McCurry</a></p> <p><small><em>Here are some pictures of couples all over<br/>the world who have a relationship that is<br/>evident in their gestures of caring, their body<br/>language, their eyes.</em></small></p> </blockquote> <p>This is so wonderful.</p> </blockquote> <p>Love this collection! McCurry’s work always gets to me 😊</p> </blockquote>http://meeshelmybell.tumblr.com/post/51876852567http://meeshelmybell.tumblr.com/post/51876852567Sat, 01 Jun 2013 08:14:16 -0400couplesloverelationshipsartphotography<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/0feb72967b6732c867d8435297493e09/tumblr_mnkc7cyqii1rh7p7co1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://portraitsofboston.com/post/51642418820/hey-man-take-my-picture-i-cant-do-it-its">portraitsofboston</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>“Hey man, take my picture!”</p> <p>“I can’t do it. It’s too dark.”</p> <p>“Yeah, we need some light. Let’s go over there.”</p> <p>“Are you homeless?”</p> <p>“Yes, I am.”</p> <p>“How long have you been homeless?”</p> <p>“15 years. I’ve been in Boston 8 months. Before that I was in Washington, Virginia, New York, Philadelphia, Louisiana, Florida…”</p> <p>“Why didn’t you stay in Florida? It’s so much warmer.”</p> <p>“I wanted to see my family. But they don’t want to see me. They don’t understand depression. They treat me like dirt. Homeless people treat me better than my family.”</p> <p>“And what happened 15 years ago? How did you end up on the streets?”</p> <p>“I tried to burn myself twice. I had 30 surgeries. I was dead two times, but God brought me back. I don’t know why.”</p> <p>“And why did you do it?”</p> <p>“I was depressed. Why you crying?”</p> <p>“Because you are a beautiful person, and my family is really messed up, and I’ve been very depressed. I think I can understand you.”</p> <p>“Yes, I am a good person. And when you take people’s pictures, don’t disrespect them.”</p> <p>“No, man, I won’t. I like people. That’s why I take their pictures.”</p> <p>“And when you make your portfolio, don’t denigrate people. Let the pictures speak for themselves.”</p> <p>“I will. Are you safe on the streets?”</p> <p>“Yes, I am…And now I have $8 to buy me some food.”</p> <p>“That’s all I have. Next time I see you, I will give you more.”</p> <p>“No, man. It ain’t all about money. Give me a hug. And next time you see me, give me a hug again. And thanks for taking my picture.”</p> </blockquote> <p>Man, this moved me. I’ve never tried to harm myself, but I was intentionally ruining my life for a long time.  So glad I’m better. ..</p>http://meeshelmybell.tumblr.com/post/51680836595http://meeshelmybell.tumblr.com/post/51680836595Wed, 29 May 2013 19:57:49 -0400depressionlifeblessedkansass: i dont get sexually frustrated i just get romantically frustrated like why isnt somebody...http://meeshelmybell.tumblr.com/post/51517874703http://meeshelmybell.tumblr.com/post/51517874703Mon, 27 May 2013 20:29:54 -0400