The random.

• Ealasaid is the Book Roadie, so listen up when she tells you how to schlep your books. Seriously!

• Hooray! Janine is one of the awesome Play-Daters who'll be hanging out with us for our 'Day of Secret Play' tomorrow, October 29, using the sneaky-fun power of play to do some big-picture thinking for her business. Guest expert Joy Agcongay will introduce us to silent retreating (read my chat with her here and here), too. Society members get the 'Day of Play' FREE, so take a look.

• The emotional range of the Kuddle Kittens.

• Andrea wants to give your inner critic a new job,* and she's just the person to do it.

• I am floored by how much great stuff is moving forward and even launching through 'Why Not Now?' The next session starts this Monday, October 31. If you've got a project that's been on the back burner forever, it might be time to ask, why not? See what you think.

• Want: Upcycled leather clutch from Poketo.

• Are you a Shivanaut? Are you anywhere near Boulder? Well, lucky you because Havi -- #2 Dance of Shiva expert in the world, no less -- is giving you a workshop in November.

• I love Iris Apfel. Designer Duro Olowu is quoted in this older piece from the Guardian, saying, 'Fashion is like a big box of Lego to her.' Wouldn't you like to feel like you were digging into a box of Legos when you got dressed? (via Nathan Branch)

• If you use WordPress and the 'upgrade now' button looks like potential mayhem to you, it's Wendy to the rescue! She can back up your site, upgrade your themes and more with her Website Tune-up. And if you'd like Wendy to handle all that nonsense on a regular basis, you can sign up for her Peace of Mind program. Have a peek.*

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