LoriG

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Recovering engineering manager, traveler, reader, artist in training, knitter, crafter Cover image is a photo of Ushuaia, Argentina, at sunset that I took in November 2023. Profile picture is a Lorikeet. she/her

Book cover of The Glass Castle, by Jeannette Walls. A young girl in profile is either hiding her face or whispering a secret.
Book cover of There Is No Antimemetics Division, by qntm. A large, black monolith rising up from a forest.
Book cover of The Rise and Fall of Ancient Egypt, by Toby Wilkerson. Egyptian hieroglyphics around the border, a pharaoh is meeting the gods Horus and Anubis in a scene similar to what would be painted on a royal tomb wall.
Picture is of four young people leaning in to the camera. They appear to have insect wings on their backs. Text reads: “the World of Sid & Marty Kroft. The Bugaloos” the two Os in the title appear to be squinty eyes.
Book cover of Carl’s Doomsday Scenario, by Matt Dinniman. A man and a large cat run from an explosion.
Blue cast wrapped around the lower portion of a left leg. Picture taken in February.
Two pairs of earrings, two 3D printed rainbow resin whistles and part of a white hand wearing a sparkly ring all set on a teal background.
Video of a white woman’s hand holding a rectangular object and then showing off a sparkly ring.
Book cover of Dungeon Crawler Carl, by Matt Dinniman. Large, yellow print title and author. A man and a cat run across the cover. The man seems to be holding a split stick of dynamite.
A birthday cake with white frosting decorated with a rainbow, yellow sun, puffy clouds and the words “Happy Birthday “
Close up of a white hand showing off a gorgeous ring with color-changing stones set in silver.
Book cover of Platform Decay, by Martha Wells. A humanoid in a probable space suit floats in zero-ish G near a ladder or scaffolding.
Book cover of Jade Legacy, by Fonda Lee. Blue dragon swirling in the sky.
Screen shot text: “Your order from Peculiarity Shop is shipping”
California Desert Tortoise named George standing in bare ground next to a concrete patio eating mixed vegetables.
Book cover of Vicious, by V. E. Schwab. Red page with a black image of a person in a jacket standing atop a pyramid of bones.
Your Indie band name is: Your favourite fruit + the last reason you you took painkillers
Book cover of The Midnight Library, by Matt Haig. Four lines of a digital clock reading midnight (00:00:00) with various characters and images going in or out of the zeros as if they are doorways.
Book cover of The Humans, by Matt Haig. A drawing of a human nose.
Book cover of Jade War, by Fonda Lee. Title in large red letters. Sizzling starbursts are in the background.
A white hand laying on a green, gold and white blanket. A gorgeous rectangular peridot (green stone) ring is on the ring finger.
Picture of a birthday cake. Cake is covered in white frosting and decorated with a a happy rainbow, a blotchy sun, and some puffy, white clouds. The words “Happy Birthday” are written in blue in a modified cursive script.
Book cover of Daughter of the Moon Goddess, by Sue Lynn Tan. Swirling view of flowers and mists surround a young woman with long, black hair. A glittering, golden full moon is at the top of the picture.
Book cover of The Impossible Fortune, by Richard Osman. Text with title and author and a small picture of a small dog that looks somewhat like a red fox.
Book cover of Death of the Author, by Nnedi Okorafor. Side view of a young black woman’s face and shoulders.
Book cover of Everything is Tuberculosis, by John Green. Yellow background with an Orange circle filled with squiggly lines and dots to represent bacteria in a sample.
Model of a human spine
Book cover of The Unmaking of June Farrow, by Adrienne Young. Appears to be the view of someone lying in a field with trees or bushes around the edges looking up a a sky filled with fireflies.
Cartoon by Steve Sack. A bald eagle at the top holds two ribbons, one says “Patriots” and the other says “then and now.” Below are two plinths. On the left is a statue of a revolutionary war minuteman. On the right are two people dressed in warm clothes holding smartphones. The female-presenting person is fist bumping the minute man and the male-presenting person is wearing Minnesota Vikings colored knitwear. The sign on the right plinth reads “ICE Citizen Observers.”
Book cover of The Murder at World’s End, by Ross Montgomery. Wild waves toss at the lower edge of the page. A large mansion sits in the middle of the page. A comet streams across the top of the page.
Book cover of Somewhere Beyond the Sea, by T. J. Klune. A golden phoenix soars up into the night sky. Blow is a brightly-lit ramshackle house at the end of what apprears to be a rickety pier or rocky path.
Book cover of The Spellshop, by Sarah Beth Durst. An old cottage in the woods covered in vines. The cottage looks rather untended, but friendly.
Book cover of Kindred, by Octavia E. Butler. A young, black woman with short hair, wearing white clothing looks down. Superimposed at the bottom of the picture is a black and white photo of a row of small wooden shacks.
Book cover of The Staircase in the Woods, by Chuck Wendig. A spiral staircase stands in the middle of an eerily lit forest.
Book cover of The Will of the Many, by James Islington. Four Greek-style columns stand behind the title words. All four columns are crumbling from their centers.
View from above of a left leg from just below the knee to the toes. The lower leg is covered in a blue cast and is propped up on pillows. Assorted living room furniture is in the background.
Elephant Tree (Torote) that has a Cardón cactus growing through its trunk. Front tree has light gray bark and a bulbous trunk. Twining branches end in very small gray-green leaves. The cactus growing through its trunk has several large ribbed post-shaped appendages reaching for the sky.
Book cover of Jade City, by Fonda Lee.
Partial view of a gray whale next to the boat in which the photographer is sailing. Whale back is dark gray mottled with white, gray and beige barnacles.
Book cover of The Briar Book of the Dead
Book cover of The Frozen River, by Ariel Lawhon. View from above of a person with long, brown hair wearing a long, red coat walking on a snow-covered path between ice and/or snow-covered trees.
Book cover of The Grimoire Grammar School Parent Teacher Association, by Caitlin Rosalie. Stack of brightly colored books. The top one is open with fluttering pages . A cupcake decorated with a unicorn horn and ears is in the foreground.
Book cover of The Black Wolf, by Louise Penny. Two black wolves stare menacingly at the reader against a red-tinted wooded background.
Book cover of The Black Wolf, by Louise Penny. Two black wolves stare out at the viewer.
Book cover of Queen Demon. A person with long, thick black hair wearing a short veil and jewel-toned clothing appears to sweep (or maybe fly) across the cover.
Street in old Cairo. Cobblestone street and shops with people dining. Miscellaneous lanterns hanging over the street.
Book cover of Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil. Dark picture of roses in the night behind the title lettering.
Book cover of The West Passage. Illustration of various ladies in gowns and towers and birds and other mysterious beings.
Book cover of The Shattering Peace. An aircraft that looks more than a little like a large fish flies over some spiky, abstract rocks or trees.
Book cover of All Fours. Sunset or sunrise view of a cliff face.
Book cover of The Nile. A pyramid sits in the background behind palm trees and shallow water.
A social media post from Funkaar reading: Introduce yourself with what almost killed you. Hi, I’m swimming pool.
Screen shot of “my” word of the year which is “yeasty”
Very old stone wall decorated with larger than life-size carved pictures of ancient people having an animated conversation.
Three type of fruit on a dark granite countertop. In the foreground is a large bunch of fat bananas. Behind the bananas are four large tangerines. At the back are four squat, orange fuyu persimmons.
A beautiful pie cooling on a cooktop. The filling is orange-red and is peeking out from the lattice top. The crust is a perfect light golden brown.
Backside of a California Desert Tortoise. Cute tail in view.
Three football players wearing green jerseys and yellow helmets and pants. The player in front holds a football in one hand and has his arms flung out in a gesture of celebration. Below the picture is a final game score: NDSU 62, St. Thomas 7.
Picture taken from above a Kitchenaid cooktop looking into a pot of red-orange liquid dotted with diced carrots, onions and celery. Some beige beans peek out here and there.
Book cover of First Lie Wins. Someone (possibly a woman) stands in the lit doorway of a house at night.