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Chile Ristras and Petroglyphs on the Volcanoes
These are chile ristras. This photo is from the Petroglyph National Monument website, which has lovely ones on display at their Visitor Center. If you ever get to Albuquerque, do make a point of going to the Petroglyph National Monument. You may not know it, but New Mexico is one…
Images from WonderCon
Cool painting in the hotel Sign in the dealers’ room food court Speaking of food – personal apple pie Lovely ladies Gamers gaming Walkway between Anaheim convention center and hotel Tardises and Amy Pirate The BEST panel of all
View from the Cockpit
I was going through some old photo albums and found this. The red arrow is pointing to the pilot’s head. Yes, I am in an airplane cockpit, on the jumpseat behind the captain, as our commercial passenger airplane flies over the Arctic. Because waaay back in the day, a time…
Tree Canopy of the United States of America
From Hardwood Floors News This is a NASA map of the Tree Canopy of the United States. It took six years to create, and lead to the determination that about one third of the US is currently forested. First thing that struck me – Wisconsin. Only the far northern part,…
Set Sail For Horror
I commissioned Francesco Francavilla for something Lovecraftian with cats and this is the fabulous, wickedly brilliant picture he created for me!!! So I thought I’d share it with you, since it is Halloween-time. You can commission him, too, by the way. And follow him on Twitter.
Roman Chariot Pug
Copyright ClaireLynn This wonderful Roman chariot pug was part of Portland Oregon’s PUGLANDIA event, which was held May 22, 2011 and raised funds for the Oregon Humane Society. Click here for more of ClaireLynn’s adorable Puglandia photos.
Fallout and Assassin’s Creed (ish) Halloween Decor
Halloween decorations in Salem, MA. The biohazard reminds me of Fallout. And yes, that is a plague doctor in black behind the guy in the hazmat suit.
Salem Halloween Ferris Wheel
The carnival has returned to Salem Massachusetts. I love the witch on the ferris wheel. It’s all part of Salem’s Haunted Happenings, which run the entire length of October.
Hidden History of Salem Video with New Soundtrack
I have re-done my HIDDEN HISTORY OF SALEM book-teaser because MY BOOK INSPIRED A SONG and that is just too cool not to share: Buy the book! You’ll like it. Click here There’s real history plus cool obscure facts plus ghost cats and candy and coffee and romance and a…
Salem’s Peabody Essex and Me
This is the lobby of the Peabody Essex Museum. And in their Gift Shop: Seeing my book on a shelf always makes me happy. That book to the right is really good, too. You should read all of them. All the books! LOL