MY GRANDPA WANTED TO BE AN ARTIST

petermorwood:

rylee-5sos:

honerablerosemary:

BUT HE HAD 7 KIDS AND A WIFE TO FEED SO HE ENDED UP OWNING A GROCERY STORE AFTER SERVING IN WW2

TODAY MY DAD WAS CLEANING THE HOUSE AND FOUND SOME PENCIL DRAWINGS THAT MY GRANDPA DID AND ASKED IF I WANTED TO HAVE THEM AND I

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CAN WE JUST LOOK AT THIS

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MY BAD WEBCAM PICTURES DON’T EVEN DO THEM JUSTICE LIKE LOOK AT THESE

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MY GRANDPA NEVER BECAME A FAMOUS ARTIST

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BUT I WANT TO MAKE HIM KNOWN

SPREAD

Talented man, your grandad. Those are easily as good as most professional illustrations I’ve seen in 1930s-40s magazines.

I’m especially fond of that last young woman in her rakish summer straw hat - the play of light and shadow gives an impression that she’s under an awning on a bright, sunlit street - but my favourite is the old chap with glasses and moustache, who has so much personality that I can almost hear his voice…

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#SayHerName

zendayaswhore:

whyyoustabbedme:

Nia Wilson 

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This is 18 y/o Nia Wilson. Tonight she was stabbed and killed in a random ambush attack by a suspected white supremacist male in Oakland Ca

Nia Wilson 

Nia Wilson 

Nia Wilson 

Nia Wilson 

Nia Wilson

A HATE CRIME IS NOT RANDOM

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