- New releases: Smart Bitches (romance, last week), Book Riot (best out this week, best out last week, graphic novels/comics, nonfiction, YA, mysteries/thrillers, horror, SFF, romance)
- Linkity from Smart Bitches. And more!
- “[T]he more I think about it, the more sure I am that Tolkien actually deconstructs most of the clichéd fantasy tropes he supposedly originates.”
- The trick to socializing feral humans?
- The USDA recently updated the plant hardiness map for the US. Reactions to that.
- If your body image needs a boost, take a look at My Body Gallery – you can see people of your age, weight, clothing size, etc, and realize that, since they look great, you probably do, too.
- “Girlhood is a spectrum“.
- Engraved plastic waste that looks like scrimshaw.
- “Kazoo of the Valkyries“.
- LOLOLOLOLOL.
- Cheryl sent some information about basement or “hope houses” (remember the house that was just an attic/roof on the ground?). Search for “basement house” here. Thanks, Cheryl!
- Cool MCM.
- Danger! There’s a craft shop on the first floor!
- If you’ve ever wanted to live on a train…
- An unusual MCM.
- Two bedrooms, zero bathrooms.
- Huh.
- If you were doing all that to a house, why wouldn’t you remove those patio doors so there’s no chance of a terrible fall?
- Starts boring but then…
- The decorating choices are… interesting.
- I was not prepared for the kitchen cabinets.
- My favorite part is the giraffe. 😛
- WTH bathroom.
- That’s a very odd shower/tub.
- Ick ick ick.
- NO.
- Umm.
- Just no – I picture stuff falling from above (dirt from shoes, spilled coffee, etc).
- Nope.
- Oh dear.
- You’ll need to maintain your flexibility to live there and shimmy on to those stairs.
- From Denmark.
Some completed socks for me! These are both Lang Super Soxx – the rainbow ones are the “Parrot” colorway and the others are the “Lion” colorway, using the Vanilla Latte stitch pattern. Thanks to BookWyrm Knits for the inspiration!
All three cats working together to reapply the fur I had just washed away.
Harry and Polly napping on my lap and legs.
Nice socks!
So many nopes.
Funny that the book I just finished reading had a character who lived in a Pullman train car.
Some of the Huh? house pictures look worryingly like the MRI scans of my oversized but underfilled brain conveyance device that I got during my checkup.
I got your Body is truly unique. Upload a picture. Where is the headpalm smiley when I need it