I probably eat about the right number of donuts (hardly any), but wish I ate a few more. I never see a donut shop when it’s donut o’clock, though.

Marith has zoomed away on her vacation with her mom. I hope she is not eaten by whales or vikings or the Newark airport.

Read (novel): System Collapse (Martha Wells): Immediate followon to Network Effect, it’s still hard being Murderbot. Its humans are a big help, though. Corporations still the worst.

Read (short): “The Repairer of Reputations” (Robert W Chambers): One of the OG King in Yellow/Yellow Sign stories, an extremely sus young man tries to become king of a sus future (of the time of writing) America based on The King in Yellow and the advice of a mysterious creepy person. Nothing goes well for anyone.

Read (short): “The Yellow Sign” (Robert W Chambers): The other seminal Yellow Sign tale. An artist and his model/muse are afflicted with a ghastly apparition. Nothing goes well for anyone.

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