BattyKat

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Midday traffic & thicc skies over Boise, ID. Overland Rd., looking towards downtown Boise.
Screenshot of DownDetector website, tracking CentruryLink Boise problems. Not much to see.
Hail in Boise on 2/2/26
Janis Joplin.
Pic 1) Innocent 6yo Drew Barrymore, in ET. Pic2) A mature, sure of her worth woman, Adult Drew.
Sparkles the spunky skeleton awaits the little ghosties & goblins!
Crochet blanket in progress. Pink, orange, burgundy, pale pink, black, gray, making an almost argyle-type pattern.
Congratulations! You have completed the 2025 Reading Challenge by reading 200 books! (Goodreads confetti announcement)
Book cover. A bouquet of flowers under a perfect spiderweb. The title, Hidden Nature, in cyan, is caught in the web. Nora Roberts is in white font at the top.
Book cover for The Strange Case of the Alchemist's Daughter. Title surrounded by drawn greenery and various mystery solving tools, including a lady holding a handgun.
Postcard-like view of a tiny, tucked away town nestled among velvety green hills. Cloud-dotted soft blue sky, shadowed mountains in the far distance.
Green audiobook cover. Stiff: the Curious Lives of Human Cadavers by Mary Roach. Image of human bare feet, with a toe tag. Name of the book, STIFF, on tag.
Storygraph April reading wrap up calendar.
A counter app that tracks how long I've been sober. 10y,0m,0d,0h,0minutes,0seconds
Screenshot of an account that posts lost of content I have blocked. "Posts hidden by muted words".
Panel from Parable of the Sower:Graphic Novel Adaptation. Headlines about measles epidemic, cholera, tornadoes, blizzards, all from the 'future' date of Wed. March 5th, 2025.
My January reading wrap-up calender view, by Storygraph. 34 titles! Yes, I read. A lot.
Storygraph stats page, tracking my reading for January 2025. 34 books!
Brush pens, reading journals, & Ipsy bags on a wood pattern desktop. Keyboard in view.
Two grown men, posing for a photo. One is holding a throwing axe and wearing red shoes.
Bluesky task page. Muted words: President, Vance, Elon, Musk, Trump, MAGA
Beanstack app notification about Edgar Allen Poe's birthday, 2025. Raven perched on a stack of books.
Death of the Author by Nnedi Okorafor. Metallic title over the image of the head and shoulders of an African woman, over a background of a field of computer chips.
Wake Up and Open Your Eyes by Clay McCloud Chapman. A family sitting at a set, white dinner table, against a red background. Their faces are all blanked by tv static.
A Master of Djinn by P. Djèlí Clark. "A clever, wickedly fun steampunk mystery with an excellent balance of humor and heart." ~ S.A. Chakraborty
Notebook and pen. List of my 2025 Reading Challenges.
Goodreads 2024 Year in Books for me, BattyKat!
See you on the naughty list with these red lips. 💋
Dog has Christmas ornament dingle balls. Tells his pal, 'Actually, they're prosthetics." 🤪🤭
"You're a mean one, Mr. Grinch.." Dr. Suess' How the Grinch Stole Christmas cartoon while I begin a crochet hat.
New, custom order water heater! So many warnings.
A very, very old water heater, disconnected, inside a pantry cabinet.
Stephen King's The Regulators audiobook. Black and white text, black house, on yellow background.
Stephen King (Richard Backman) The Regulators audiobook read by Frank Miller. Black silhouette of a 2 story house against a yellow background.
Bye bye Hans. Bye bye! Now it's Christmas. Hans on the express trip to the Nakatomi grounds.
Die Hard. Bruce Willis in the duct work. "Come out to the coast, we'll get together, have a few laughs."
Cher: The Memoir Part One. A black & white image of a teenage Cher, head tilted to the side, dark hair held off her face by her hand. Her name, Cher, in blue, peachy-orange, and pink, against the dark hair.
White text says, "What are you currently reading?", in a tan-ish box, against a background of ancient, tatty books.
Screenshot of audiobook, at 1.40x speed, The Lights of Sugarberry Cove by Heather Webber. Cover shows a lighted paper lantern floating on water with a glittering sunset sky in the background.
An ad for a house for rent in Boise. $2800/mo. First, last and $2800 security deposit due to move in. Ouch!
Storygraph calendar view of my November reads.
Book cover. Prey by Michael Crichton. Unabridged audiobook, read by George Wilson. Red lettering and black smudge-like cloud on white background.
The 4 dogs mentioned, waiting patiently for a treat from the human man, in the kitchen.
Crocheted wristwarmers/fingerless gloves in purples, pinks, black, blues, greens. Weaving in the ends. Unicorn snips. Keyboard. Coffee cup. It never ends!
Two audiobooks, a Stevie Nicks memoir and a novelization of the comic book heroine, Red Sonja. Both are due back to the library in 10 days.
Snapshot of how far along I am in the audiobook, Shadow Lab: A Collection of Short Stories edited by Brendan Deneen. (45% through a 9hr audiobook. Due in 13 days.) I think I have plenty of time.
It's just a tree in a parking lot, but the LEAVES are lovely! So autumnal, so vibrant.
A beautiful stack of 5 hardbound Robert A. Heinlein books. The Original Uncut Stranger in a Strange Land on top. Grumbles from the Grave, JOB: A Comedy of Justice, The Fantasies of Robert A Heinlein, and finishing the stack with Friday. Also included in the stunning photo, my pink polka-dot sunglasses, and a large blended Dutch Bros.
Trump floats seeking third term in joke to House Republicans.