var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-17295974-1']); _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); (function() { var ga = document.createElement('script'); ga.type = 'text/javascript'; ga.async = true; ga.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? 'https://ssl' : 'http://www') + '.google-analytics.com/ga.js'; var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(ga, s); })(); random collection of photos and musings. all photographs posted are taken by me unless otherwise stated or reblogged. snapshots travel likes archive feed Tumblr (3.0; @blanknoise)http://blanknoise.tumblr.com/<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l9fisnpCJB1qcrsdio1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://badphotohelvetica.tumblr.com/post/1201070796/i-am-not-afraid-my-life-will-end-i-am-afraid-it" class="tumblr_blog" target="_blank">badphotohelvetica</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>I am not afraid my life will end<br/>I am afraid it will never begin</p> <p>source: <a href="http://imgur.com/eh007" target="_blank">imgur</a> </p></blockquote><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blanknoise/~4/bORwIclDkzk" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blanknoise/~3/bORwIclDkzk/1202161093http://blanknoise.tumblr.com/post/1202161093Tue, 28 Sep 2010 10:24:37 +0800lifebeginbadphotohelveticahttp://blanknoise.tumblr.com/post/1202161093<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l8n3h1kvm21qcal6jo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><em>distortions.</em></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blanknoise/~4/gpkFyxG_5Os" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blanknoise/~3/gpkFyxG_5Os/1109517065http://blanknoise.tumblr.com/post/1109517065Sun, 12 Sep 2010 23:10:13 +0800reflectionsdistortionssnapshotshttp://blanknoise.tumblr.com/post/1109517065<p>deeply conflicted. obligations, desires, guilt, desperation, escalating hopelessness, struggling spirits.</p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blanknoise/~4/amMwrjDWQo4" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blanknoise/~3/amMwrjDWQo4/1109495382http://blanknoise.tumblr.com/post/1109495382Sun, 12 Sep 2010 23:05:20 +0800http://blanknoise.tumblr.com/post/1109495382<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l8n3358DpL1qcal6jo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I really need to learn how to push myself, instead of always being on a plateau: always safe, but never getting anywhere.</p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blanknoise/~4/EX7n7nQfaVk" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blanknoise/~3/EX7n7nQfaVk/1109480231http://blanknoise.tumblr.com/post/1109480231Sun, 12 Sep 2010 23:01:53 +0800push myselfplateaumountainlimitshttp://blanknoise.tumblr.com/post/1109480231<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l8n280NhcO1qcal6jo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>What is it like to feel passion or desire so deep that it ignites your soul and gives you a reason for living? I wonder if I will ever find out. </p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blanknoise/~4/ZxWL7lpn2J0" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blanknoise/~3/ZxWL7lpn2J0/1109401241http://blanknoise.tumblr.com/post/1109401241Sun, 12 Sep 2010 22:43:12 +0800passionigniteflamehttp://blanknoise.tumblr.com/post/1109401241<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l7p86rk1BM1qcal6jo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blanknoise/~4/rPZ8ANNZP1c" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blanknoise/~3/rPZ8ANNZP1c/1007920835http://blanknoise.tumblr.com/post/1007920835Wed, 25 Aug 2010 16:13:39 +0800parisfranceeiffel towersilhouettedancesunsetdusktravelsnapshotshttp://blanknoise.tumblr.com/post/1007920835<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l7kkua9b9U1qcal6jo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blanknoise/~4/RhFzf2X3f2I" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blanknoise/~3/RhFzf2X3f2I/994160313http://blanknoise.tumblr.com/post/994160313Mon, 23 Aug 2010 03:58:57 +0800bokehlightssnapshotshttp://blanknoise.tumblr.com/post/994160313<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l7a1s9wiZY1qcal6jo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blanknoise/~4/dZWglmy6a7o" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blanknoise/~3/dZWglmy6a7o/965763007http://blanknoise.tumblr.com/post/965763007Tue, 17 Aug 2010 11:31:20 +0800berlingraffititravelsnapshotshttp://blanknoise.tumblr.com/post/965763007<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l7a142CUrY1qcal6jo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blanknoise/~4/2th2uOyWClo" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blanknoise/~3/2th2uOyWClo/965725700http://blanknoise.tumblr.com/post/965725700Tue, 17 Aug 2010 11:16:50 +0800berlingraffititravelsnapshotshttp://blanknoise.tumblr.com/post/965725700<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l7a0ddNgyD1qcal6jo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>live music is love.</p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blanknoise/~4/wbD4R7bPEhU" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blanknoise/~3/wbD4R7bPEhU/965686786http://blanknoise.tumblr.com/post/965686786Tue, 17 Aug 2010 11:00:49 +0800concertmusicsilhouettesnapshotshttp://blanknoise.tumblr.com/post/965686786<p>to a live band in a crowd of strangers<br/>i danced my heart out<br/>like no one was watching<br/>it was so damn liberating<br/>it was only when the set was over<br/>and the crowd dispersed<br/>after i came back down from the incredible high i was in<br/>that i was left with a shadow of emptiness<br/>when i remembered i was alone. </p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blanknoise/~4/f-pyP-yhdFc" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blanknoise/~3/f-pyP-yhdFc/948092034http://blanknoise.tumblr.com/post/948092034Sat, 14 Aug 2010 01:22:00 +0800alonecrowd of strangersdancing by myselfhttp://blanknoise.tumblr.com/post/948092034<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l71ozt7LrK1qcal6jo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>i wish i didn’t feel so <strong>alone</strong>.</p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blanknoise/~4/rdX-weMn1sI" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blanknoise/~3/rdX-weMn1sI/942493151http://blanknoise.tumblr.com/post/942493151Thu, 12 Aug 2010 23:14:00 +0800aloneblack and whitelonelysilhouettehttp://blanknoise.tumblr.com/post/942493151<p>awww that’s really nice of you. my week has been not bad so far, thanks for the wishes kind stranger. hope you’re having an awesome week yourself! :) :)</p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blanknoise/~4/3UzoZy7KKGg" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blanknoise/~3/3UzoZy7KKGg/936432901http://blanknoise.tumblr.com/post/936432901Wed, 11 Aug 2010 17:38:17 +0800http://blanknoise.tumblr.com/post/936432901<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l6y8tyJgJ01qcal6jo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><em>when sparks fly. </em>first proper attempt at capturing fireworks.</p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blanknoise/~4/1wzO3UzzhEw" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blanknoise/~3/1wzO3UzzhEw/932926222http://blanknoise.tumblr.com/post/932926222Wed, 11 Aug 2010 02:32:22 +0800fireworkssingaporesnapshotsnighthttp://blanknoise.tumblr.com/post/932926222<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l6upsumOne1qcal6jo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>how do you get over that fear of being vulnerable and get close to somebody?</p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blanknoise/~4/_cyXColtXH4" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blanknoise/~3/_cyXColtXH4/923624410http://blanknoise.tumblr.com/post/923624410Mon, 09 Aug 2010 04:48:00 +0800vulnerablefearhttp://blanknoise.tumblr.com/post/923624410<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l6r7b2aiKG1qcal6jo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>let’s conspire to reignite <br/>all the souls that would die just to feel alive. </p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blanknoise/~4/lfYo8Bf5WUI" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blanknoise/~3/lfYo8Bf5WUI/914711748http://blanknoise.tumblr.com/post/914711748Sat, 07 Aug 2010 07:16:00 +0800fireworkssnapshotsstreaksnightskyhttp://blanknoise.tumblr.com/post/914711748<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l6r4ndrtDe1qzr04eo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>(via <a href="http://icanread.tumblr.com/" target="_blank">icanread</a>)</p> <p>sooo true.</p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blanknoise/~4/nDlfb6tAXEw" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blanknoise/~3/nDlfb6tAXEw/914637032http://blanknoise.tumblr.com/post/914637032Sat, 07 Aug 2010 06:56:38 +0800http://blanknoise.tumblr.com/post/914637032“‘Accept what life offers you and try to drink from every cup. All wines should be tasted; some should only be sipped, but others drink the whole bottle’<br/> ‘How will I know which is which?’<br/> ‘By the taste. You can only know a good wine if you have first tasted a bad one’”<br/><br/> - <em>Brida (2008), Paulo Coelho</em><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blanknoise/~4/7604bilqJLs" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blanknoise/~3/7604bilqJLs/909393019http://blanknoise.tumblr.com/post/909393019Fri, 06 Aug 2010 05:52:49 +0800quotesreading listhttp://blanknoise.tumblr.com/post/909393019<p>much of the time it feels as if i don&#8217;t really know anything about anybody, most of all myself.</p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blanknoise/~4/MbLRCPxKLYk" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blanknoise/~3/MbLRCPxKLYk/909281989http://blanknoise.tumblr.com/post/909281989Fri, 06 Aug 2010 05:26:16 +0800http://blanknoise.tumblr.com/post/909281989<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l6ozbxDCaO1qcal6jo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>i really want to pour my heart out to you:<br/>my innermost fears, my darkest secrets, my deepest desires. <br/>i just don’t know how to start.</p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blanknoise/~4/uqNfarLt6Zg" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blanknoise/~3/uqNfarLt6Zg/908594319http://blanknoise.tumblr.com/post/908594319Fri, 06 Aug 2010 02:28:00 +0800pour my heart outwishdon't know howsilhouettesunsetbeachsnapshotshttp://blanknoise.tumblr.com/post/908594319