Links, random.

Here's a few links for you:

The new issue of Knitty is up, and among the things featured is a pair of socks with a really fancy heel. Hm. Maybe I have space for one more pair of socks in my drawer?

Going bouldering is still totally delightful for me, and recently I stumbled across a bouldering comic called Betamonkeys. It's really funny if you climb (and probably not so much if you don't).

The current Humble Book Bundle, where you pay what you want and part of it goes to charity, is featuring Women of SFF - among the books, some by Octavia Butler, who is a Grande Dame of the genre. It will be up for another week, so if you have an e-book itch to scratch...

And finally, if you enjoy reading news about archaeology, paleontology and related subjects from all around the world, you might want to check out the Archaeology News Network blog, which is serving up all this and more.