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Magpie Monday on Tuesday: The Book Nook
Today is a magpie’s nest of book links! ♦ SHELF BY SHELF. I need more bookshelves, stat! Like the floor-to-ceiling kind. Like yesterday. Like these fine examples right here:
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Tagged A Clockwork Orange, A.S. Byatt, Angela Carter, Angela Carter's Book of Wayward Girls and Wicked Women, Angels & Insects, Anthony Burgess, book cover art, Book Mania!, book shelves, bookcases, Bookfession, card catalogs, Edward Burne-Jones, Elvis Presley, EmilyTemple, Flavorwire, Frankenstein, Franz Kafka, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, Jane Austen, Kate Chopin, Kazu Kibuishi, literary calendars, Mary Shelley, Mira Stout, Naomi Shiek, Nicholas Shakespeare, Possession: A Romance, Pride and Prejudice, Share Your Shelf, sweettasteofbitter, The Awakening, The Beguiling of Merlin, The Children's Hour, The Metamorphosis
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Magpie Monday on Wednesday
Here are some more amuse-bouches to help you over the Wednesday hump. ◊ VIEWERS’ PARADISE. A trailer for a live-action Gatchaman? I am so there. The trailer’s in Japanese, but it features pretty everything you’d expect to see in a … Continue reading →
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Tagged "Geology" design by Tim Babb, Adam Egypt Mortimer, Angela Still, Apollo 100, bacon, Ballistic (comic), Big Bad Wolves (film trailer), blender of oblivion, Blue Sky Candy, Bodyform, Breaking Bad, Buffalo Bill, cake, Cakecrumbs, Carisa's Cakes, cemeteries, Darick Robertson, David Malki!, Death Comes to Pemberley, Despicable Me 2, Doctor Who, Downton Abbey, Earth Wind and Fire, Elisa Strauss, Erin Underwood, Feminist Makeup Tutorial, film trailers, Gabriel Rodriguez, Garçon Garçon, Gatchaman, George Foreman grill, Glenn Danzig, Green Keepers, grilled peaches, Harry Potter, Henry & Glenn Forever & Ever, Henry Rollins, Holland, India, interoffice birthday cards, Isaac Hayes, Jake Wyatt, James Bond, Jane Austen, Jenna-Louise Coleman, Joe Hill, John McKeever, Josh Bayer, Justice Society of America, Katee Sackhoff, Khol?, Kristen Wiig, Little Cake Wishes, Locke & Key, Lord Shiva, Maki Naro, Mamrie Hart, Mark Rudolph, Melanie, Meryl Streep, movie fights, Necropolis (webcomic), ochopika, parodies, Pasty Affair, Pride and Prejudice, red velvet cupcakes, red velvet trifle, rhubarb oatmeal, Riddick, Rishikesh, River Ganges, Robert Jones, Samesies (short film), satire, Shaft (song), Shirt.Woot!, Star Trek insignia cookies, Straitened Circumstances, Strip Search, Super Mario Bros., Super Punch, The Avengers, The Silence of the Lambs, The Super Team Family Blog, Threadcakes, Threadless, Thug Kitchen, Tom Gauld, Tom Neely, Uttarakhand, Vegan Black Metal Chef, vegan lasagna, Wonder Woman, Wondermark, xkcd, zombie ramen
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Magpie Monday
Here are some shiny things that caught my eye recently: ♦ I’m really digging this photo of a sink draining, probably because the illusion of an eyeball is also just a bit freaky. Here’s the skinny courtesy of BoingBoing, one of … Continue reading →
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Tagged Aaron Hamburger, Alberto Sangorski, Alpha, Beautiful Creatures, Ben Towle, breakfast, Brita's Holiday Village by Karin Tidbeck, Bryan Thomas Schmidt, Chuck Wendig, Colleen Doran, Cyberman, Daily Science Fiction, David Malki!, death rituals, description, Diana Prince's Diary (tumblr), dinner, Douglas Adams, Early Draft of Talking Points for the Sixth Emergency Broadcast with Editorial Suggestions by the Office's Unpaid Interns Bob and Isabelle by Helena Bell, Elizabeth Hand, Empire, eyeball photo, film trailers, flax-golden tales, french fry and hash brown diet, Gail Carrigers, Gillian Lowyck, Grant Snider, Guy Fieri, Guy's American Kitchen & Bar, hearing vs. listening, Hostess, illuminated manuscripts, Jane Austen, Jesse A. Givens, juggling, La double vie de Veronique, Leah Palmer Preiss, Liammmin, Linda Sienkiewicz, lunch, lying, Marie Corelli, monsters (North American), Nevermore by Renee Carter Hall, Old Flames by Sylvia Spruck Wrigley, Oz: The Great and Powerful, Paranormal Postage Thievery by Erin Morgenstern, Pauline Fisk, Pete Wells, plurals, reading nooks, rejection, Richard Nikoley, Ring Ding, Since You Seem to Need a Certain Amount of Guidance by Alexander Jablokov, Sno Ball, stage magic (psychology), Steven Padnick, story structures, submission, Superman, Susan J. Morris, The 100 best films of world cinema, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, The Thanksgiving-erator, Theodora Goss, This Place from Which All Roads Go by Jennifer Mason-Black, Thomas Kroger, to blog or not to blog, Tom Gauld, Truly Scrumptious Designer Cakes, Twinkie, Weird Fiction Review, Wild Edric, Wondermark, writing (submissions), writing pain, Zaphod Beeblebrox
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