This Little Peggy Stayed Home

Whenever I see Left Luggage at a train station, I am compelled to shout, "A HANDBAG?!" and am summarily escorted from the premises.

@ladurantaye Thank you, fellow ex-pat, for my local potato update!

A touching remembrance by a close friend of the Chretien family

Amazon alternative, and indie champion @Bookshop_Org is launching in the UK! The retail site, which aims to help indies counter Amazon's monopoly online, will launch in time for Christmas! Find out more here: bit.ly/3hkRpDV (£)

Numerous members of our Blackstone family have been affected by the devastating wildfires currently making their way through Oregon. We've set up a @gofundme page for our affected employees and will be matching contributions. To donate, please go here: buff.ly/3ij2QwV

Ladies, we have a winner #Mansplaining

There we go.

Please insert gif of Raising Arizona Holly Hunter ugly-sobbing here. I can’t make my fingers work right. gothamist.com/news/century-2…

Our first 10 Northern:Lite learning day candidates have been selected and contacted. If you want to be considered, there's a very easy form to fill out for upcoming dates: app.beapplied.com/apply/khsoc0ou… It's easy to get discouraged but publishing is built on resilience, so take heart!

For anyone interested in reading or writing crime fiction, this is a must-have.

“You're braver than you believe and stronger and smarter than you think.” buff.ly/2YCo8Oc

My M Night Shyamalan take on NY discourse is that the city is alive and everyone outside of it is dead

NEW: The creator of the Jimmy Perez novels & the star of the @BBCScotland crime drama they inspired are leading efforts to help bring a world-leading island bird observatory back to life after a devastating blaze. scotsman.com/whats-on/arts-… @scotsman_arts @djhenshall @AnnCleeves

Any Frog and Toad fans out here? Here are some of Alfred Lobel's illustrations adapted for Covid times... (creator sadly unknown).

Sure the gods do this year connive at us

Everyone believes Trump is using the USPS to sway the 2020 election. I don’t. I think this is about the 2016 election. Everything you're about to read has been publicly reported. I'm finna show you something. A thread:

The victorian woman in an attic summer will soon yield to stuck in the wallpaper autumn and then havisham winter