I don’t think it’s immoral to enjoy aesthetics, but I do think aesthetics are inadequate, even dangerous, as a wholesale value system.

When I started placing implants in 1998, I was completely rubbish and I’ve just spent the last 24 years trying to get a bit less rubbish as I go along. If you found these Instagram captions helpful, explore Later’s extensive library of 1000+ Instagram caption ideas for every topic under the sun. The friendships we forge and those we forgo, the loves we cultivate and those we lose, these varying and variable relations broaden (or impoverish) our experiences, intensify (or diminish) our feelings, and help (or hinder) our self understanding and self creation.Tutorials on how to take aesthetic (rather than organized) notes and YouTube tours of color-coded pantries that may not be realistic to maintain are great examples of that. Either way, at first glance it seemed there was an unspoken code of aesthetic alignment as a throughline within these groups. I found myself nodding my head at another user’s take, who insists that “true friendship is when everyone rocks up for the same event looking like they’re all going somewhere different”. Turning off the personalized advertising setting won’t stop you from seeing Etsy ads, but it may make the ads you see less relevant or more repetitive. Next year I’m going to do something bat sh*t crazy on my bike or even beyond my bike, but I won’t be able to do it today.

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