#That Grandma I Got That Name From (from like idk 1996? round the time she retired its her last School Photo. elementary school teacher) | Explore Tumblr posts and blogs

violasmirabiles · 5 months ago

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ok i lied. one picture cos it makes me laugh how much this space here looks like "heres where id put my tv if i had a tv". im gonna put some pictures on that wall eventually. like big and framed. posters. the aladdin sane cover one because obviously and that blue/purple pyramid thing that came with the pink floyd dark side of the moon 30th anniversary vinyl edition. well see.

apartment update: still no pictures cos everythings still Ass but that old desk of my sister in laws thats very nice and all but kind of on the way is gon a go to my old room in my parents house. and in its place im gonna get my old bookshelf from my old room. in my parents house

#that box has some rolled up bedsheets in it its everything i have left of my old vacuum cleaner </3 #also yeah all of my pride flags are currently just There #photos from left to right are of:#That Grandma I Got That Name From (from like idk 1996? round the time she retired its her last School Photo. elementary school teacher)#a double exposure from 1984 or 1985 thats got my upper secondary school aged mom in it. always loved that one #and an incredibly awkward photo of my parents from around the time they got engaged #really should change that one its too small for the frame anyway and they look like someones threatening them with a gun skgjdkf #like i DO actually have photos of them where they actually have like. fun and look like theyre in love #they also look Extremely Incredibly Eighties in those fun photos. dad with his goddamn macgyver hair he claims wasnt macgyver inspired #and mom got a perm. she kinda wishes she could forget it happened. unfortunately though that was her wedding hair so no such luck <3 #big difference between those photos is just. this ones at dads childhood home. his mother could be kind of hmm. judgy and old fashioned #like she probably had Thoughts about the fact that moms parents had recently gotten divorced and such #and mom was a bit like me. bit yknow. loud. wore Makeup and had Short Hair and oh my is it dyed too? that kinda thing #they did become friendly eventually but man i can only imagine those early days. grandpa on the other hand was always pretty chill #the fun photos on the other hand were taken at moms fathers house. where they were allowed to have WINE with dinner can you imagine #compared to dads parents my moms parents were Wild #in reality they were just more into their little towns culture scene (literature art music theater) and sometimes had a glass of wine #all four of my grandparents were respectable schoolteachers after all #ANYWAY! yeah. wow hey. im in my thoughts again #home

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