Don’t forget about Art Journaling Monday, which is a chance to see some of my creative output… yes, yes, and another cat picture! 😉

Bookity

• New releases: AAR (romance), Tor.com (genre-benders)
• Linkity from Smart Bitches.
• Linkity from the Pen Addict.
• “How Tolkien and The Lord of the Rings changed publishing forever“.
• Downside to handwriting a novel (also applies to writing one on a typewriter).
• On buying used books.
• “5 books about finding hope at the end of the world“.
• Granny Weatherwax mood board.
• Trying to describe that Discworld book you’re reading…
• Neil Gaiman when asked, “Lovecraft or Wodehouse?”

Do, Think, Make, Learn

• How crayons are made.
• Do you know what a kodkod is? Cute, for one thing.
• The Asian giant hornet and the Japanese honeybee.
• “It’s called the Coelacanth, and it’s your grandma.“

Cookity

• 8 gut friendly breakfasts.
• 12 no-mess packet dinners.
• 15 lunch salads.
• 23 healthy recipes for winter.
• 50+ recipes for soups and stews.

Gluten Free

• 8 brands of pretzels to try.

Artsy Crafty

• Ira Glass on the Creative Process.
• Knitting linkity from kmkat.

Cool

• Sunrise in Minnesota’s Superior National Forest.
• Perhaps Minneapolitans should start doing this…
• “What was David Bowie’s last song?“
• Linkity from kmkat.

Cool or Wha…?

• Whether you think this Minneapolis front yard is cool or wha… will depend on whether you’re from a warm or a cold climate.
• The worst art that just entered the public domain, according to critics.

Wha…?

• “Cook SPAM in your waffle maker“.
• That’s too many screens. Put some back.

LOL

• “Cakes that really capture the working experience“.

Reading Update
Project Collage: 50 Projects to Spark Your Creativity by Bev Spreight. Recommended if you’re looking to expand your collage repertoire – great ideas, examples, and explanations.

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*derpity derpity derpity derp* -Chaos