I’m really enjoying browsing through Sophia Rapata’s Etsy store today. Most of what’s for sale here are prints, but there are a few originals, such as this marvelous “A Happy Shadow” pastel…
Patrick Moody’s new children’s book, The Gravedigger’s Son came out yesterday. It’s meant for 8-12 year olds, but I intend to read it too, eldergoth though I am! “A Digger must not…
Imagine going over to someone’s house and seeing what looks like a human skull burning in their gas fireplace or fire pit! Wouldn’t that utterly creep you out, perhaps send you fleeing…
Today is a very exciting day for several of my fanatical Buffy friends. Slayers & Vampires came out today – a behind-the-scenes oral history of the “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” and “Angel”…
As the weather is growing colder again, I’m drinking much more hot tea. Perhaps I will treat myself to these adorable Cat Noir tea things from Omniware. The Cat Noir line includes…
I really do try not to clutter up my house with toys. But come on! The Walking Dead is my very favorite TV show of all time (next to the Battlestar Galactica…
Most people have already done their back-to-school shopping, but here are some of my favorites this season for anybody who didn’t quite get enough cute dark outfits for their elementary schooler or…
Arriving in October: Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, a carousel book from Macmillan. “A fabulous book that opens out into a carousel shape, showing Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland in six enchanting 3-dimensional scenes.…
If your home decor tastes run to steampunk or industrial styles, you might want to check out these fixtures from Franklin Ironworks. Their lamps and lighting fixtures utilize bronze, nickel, glass, Edison…
Today I’m browsing the antiqued jewelry findings at the Fallen Angel Brass shop on Etsy. Victorian Brass Frame Setting I am not a jewelry maker myself – I haven’t the patience or…