First, from extrafuerte is a man-on-wolf little red riding hood (a theme making its way through my life of late) t-shirt:

Then there is The Atlas of True Names. Imagine the whole world known by what their names mean and not by how they are pronounced by the modern tongue. The Himalayas, for instance, would be called “House of Winter” because “hima” means “winter”, and “-alaya” means “house, abode”. It’s a brilliant piece of work and would look great next to my copy of the Map of Humanity.





No real gift-giving holidays are coming up soon, but it doesn’t hurt to plan ahead.