Isn't the Observer separate from the Guardian now? I thought they sold it earlier this year.

I saw The Day After Tomorrow while on a trip to Nova Scotia. There's a point in the movie when they mention Nova Scotia has been wiped out by the ice, and the theatre cheered.

The Restless Republic, by Anna Keay. It's about the period in the 17th century when England was a republic, from the execution of Charles I, through the rule of Oliver Cromwell and his son, to the restoration of the monarchy. Told through the stories of different people and perspectives. So good!

Adding my vote for this!

Many grant applications have maximum character counts, which include spaces and punctuation. It's amazing to me how many people who write grants still use two spaces after sentences. You're sacrificing part of your proposal!

Smee is my favorite; Jonathan Ajayi's acting is amazing.

And the eye creature is utterly terrifying.

Same here, but I turned off autoplay to be safe.

Tie: Find the River & World Leader Pretend

That looks incredible. Beautiful dishes, too.

I'm so sorry for your loss. She was a beautiful dog.

Your state Attorney General's office may also have a way to report this type of fraud.

I tried doing a reinforced band heel after reading your MDK piece, and it's now my standard heel. It definitely wears better than the half-handkerchief heel, especially for some of the softer Merino sock yarns. Thanks for converting me!

Thank you!

That looks amazing. Can you recommend a recipe?

They are absolutely the best partner to a grilled cheese sandwich.

Treacle tart

I used to have a note stuck to my monitor that had these definitions.

I see it, with no notice.

The Ohio State Fair has a devilled egg stand where you could buy a flight of eggs in different flavors. I haven't been in years, but I think the flavors last year were macaroni & cheese, buffalo chicken, dill pickle, and a few others. I seem to remember there was even a sweet one? (Yuck.)