This concludes the latest Mega-Link-Dump. Regular posting (and once-a-week link dumps) will return on Monday.<\/p>\n
Vampira: Dark Goddess of Horror<\/a> – Biography of Maila Nurmi and the character she created. There’s a brief description of the book at BoingBoing<\/a>.<\/p>\n Grump Notebooks<\/a> – Notebooks entitled things like “Daily Disappointments” for the cranky person in your life.<\/p>\n Skull Tie-Dye Shirt<\/a> – Tutorial for making a great-looking tie-dye skull.<\/p>\n My Little Cephalopod<\/a> – Series of knitted squid themed like “My Little Pony.” Because why not.<\/p>\n Uncanny Furniture<\/a> – When lit from a certain angle, this chair with an attractive leaf design throws a monstrous shadow.<\/p>\n Incredibly Rude Coasters<\/a> – I need a set of these.<\/p>\n Mapsburgh<\/a> – This artist sells hand-cut maps of real places drawn in the style of Tolkien. He’ll also do custom maps of any place in the world.<\/p>\n Why My Cat is Sad<\/a> – Marvelous Twitter account detailing the various causes of cat sadness. I think this one<\/a> is my favorite.<\/p>\n Dracula’s Bride<\/a> – Gorgeous knitted shawl pattern from Ravelry.<\/p>\n Major to Minor<\/a> – Chase Holfelder takes songs in a major (“happy-sounding”) key and transposes them to a minor (“sad-sounding”) key; the results are wonderful. As a bonus, here’s a fan-made “cover” of Type O Negative doing Britney Spears<\/a>. (Hat tip to Bruno)<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" This concludes the latest Mega-Link-Dump. Regular posting (and once-a-week link dumps) will return on Monday. Vampira: Dark Goddess of Horror – Biography of Maila Nurmi and the character she created. There’s a brief description of the book at BoingBoing. Grump Notebooks – Notebooks entitled things like “Daily Disappointments” for the cranky person in your life. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23241","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-link-dump"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23241","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23241"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23241\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23625,"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23241\/revisions\/23625"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23241"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23241"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23241"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}