• New releases: Tor.com (horror/genre-benders, YA SFF, scifi, fantasy), Smart Bitches (romance), Book Riot (new nonfiction, SFF, horror, manga, books out this week, mysteries/thrillers, comics/graphic novels), Gizmodo (SFF and horror)
• Linkity from Smart Bitches. And from last week.
• Linkity from BookWyrm Knits.
• “28 fascinating, fun facts about books and reading“.
• The Good Omens 2 trailer is finally out! The title sequence was released last week.
• Tips for dealing with wildfire smoke, including (at the end) a link to how to make your own air purifier.
• “The Barbie movie is so pink, it cause a global paint shortage“.
• Miniature yarn shop.
• Gluten-free strawberry rhubarb crisp.
• Dairy-free chocolate ganache.
• That floor!
• Converted knitting mill.
• An actual castle.
• House made of corrugated metal.
• Pseudo lighthouse in Minnesota.
• The corner window is awesome!
• Very airy feeling.
• Very cozy.
• Very unusual.
• That’s quite the condo.
• I kind of love the green bathroom.
• Wee castle esque off-grid.
• Castle esque Tudorbethan.
• My favorite part was Bill the Cat.
• The Brady Bunch house.
• The inside is a surprise.
• Perspective is hard.
• There’s something funny going on at the bottom of these.
• Hmm.
• Spectacularly stupid place for a laundry chute.
• “Jenga stairs“.
• Nope.
• At least they look cushiony so it might hurt less when you tumble down them.
• You’ll need to be flexible for these.
• “The fault in our stairs“.
• Whoops.

These two! I kept Harry isolated until the pain killer wore off, which was sometime on Tuesday. Started trying to reintegrate him yesterday. Mayhem took it in stride and was pretty much, “Whatever, he’s still a jerk.” Polly kept hissing and growling at him – in the photo above (in which Harry is expertly hiding his shaved spots), Polly’s growling at him because he twitched or something equally offensive. :EYE ROLL:

Mayhem in contemplation.

Chatty Polly, with her brother nowhere in sight.