{"id":25738,"date":"2015-09-08T05:43:02","date_gmt":"2015-09-08T10:43:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/?p=25738"},"modified":"2015-08-27T07:29:22","modified_gmt":"2015-08-27T12:29:22","slug":"run-its-another-week-of-link-dumps-day-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/?p=25738","title":{"rendered":"Run!  It&#8217;s Another Week of Link Dumps!  Day 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.metafilter.com\/152213\/Defining-the-Gothic\">Defining the Gothic<\/a> &#8211; MetaFilter thread (and link to the article which spawned the discussion) about what &#8220;gothic&#8221; means.  <i>(Hat tip to Bruno)<\/i><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/deadlygroundscoffee.com\/\">Deadly Grounds Coffee<\/a> &#8211; Their tagline is &#8220;coffee to die for,&#8221; insert weary rimshot here.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Resurrectionist-Lost-Work-Spencer-Black\/dp\/1594746168\/ref=la_B00BDQX7DC_1_1?s=books&#038;ie=UTF8&#038;tag=shadmano-20&#038;qid=1438698289&#038;sr=1-1\" rel=\"nofollow\">The Resurrectionist<\/a> &#8211; Unusual novel which begins by providing the biography for the fictional Dr. Spenser Black and continues into Black&#8217;s magnum opus, a fantastically-detailed anatomy &#8220;textbook&#8221; of mythical beasts.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/floccinaucinihilipilificationa.tumblr.com\/tagged\/harry-potter\">Floccinaucinihilipilification<\/a> &#8211; This artist&#8217;s series of Harry Potter cartoons are sublime.  Dumbledore gets all the best lines.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/will-holz.kinja.com\/scientists-discover-octokittens-1699616279\">Scientists Discover OctoKittens<\/a> &#8211; This is my new name for salticid spiders.  (There&#8217;s a petition to change their name, unofficially, <a href=\"http:\/\/will-holz.kinja.com\/the-time-has-come-for-octokittens-to-be-properly-apprec-1724420744\">here<\/a>.)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/799956376\/c-is-for-cthulhu-board-book-and-plush-toy\">C is for Cthulhu<\/a> &#8211; Successful kickstarter for a Lovecraftian alphabet board book, plus a wee plush Cthulhu. <i>(Hat tip to Jes)<\/i><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2015\/08\/13\/say-hi-dilly-ho-to-the-worlds-first-ned-flanders-themed-metal-band-5341298\/\">Okily Dokily<\/a> &#8211; There&#8217;s a Ned Flanders-themed metal band.  Because of course there is.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mymodernmet.com\/profiles\/blogs\/jane-long-dancing-with-costica-update\">Dancing with Costic\u0103<\/a> &#8211; Artist Jane Long digitally manipulates vintage photos into wonderfully surreal dreamscapes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/shop\/galafilc?ref=l2-shopheader-name\">GalaFilc<\/a> &#8211; Etsy shop full of interesting needle-felted creations, including this awesome <a href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/listing\/93265513\/octopus-purse-felted-purse-brown-purple\">octopus coin purse<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehopelesshousewife.com\/?hhw_recipes=halloweeno-jalapeno-popper-mummies#.VdWw4Zek91B\">Hallowee\u00f1o Poppers<\/a> &#8211; I&#8217;ve seen plenty of &#8220;mummies&#8221; made from hot dogs, but this is the first jalape\u00f1o recipe I&#8217;ve encountered.  Looks tasty.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Defining the Gothic &#8211; MetaFilter thread (and link to the article which spawned the discussion) about what &#8220;gothic&#8221; means. (Hat tip to Bruno) Deadly Grounds Coffee &#8211; Their tagline is &#8220;coffee to die for,&#8221; insert weary rimshot here. The Resurrectionist &#8211; Unusual novel which begins by providing the biography for the fictional Dr. Spenser Black [&hellip;]<\/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-25738","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\/25738","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=25738"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25738\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25757,"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25738\/revisions\/25757"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=25738"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=25738"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=25738"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}