Things to think about. Thinks to look at and awe over. Things to laugh about.

• Bloggers: a lot in this article about process optimization applies directly to blogging.
• Phenomenal portrait photographs.
• Fiction writers: why do you write fiction? This article gave me perspectives I hadn’t considered before.
• My favorite job (not): revising.
• A very good article about perspective (as in visual art).
• Couldn’t get to the International Quilt Festival in Houston? Me neither, but my friend Frances went and posted a quick overview.
• If I lived in New York City, I’d be looking for these origami sculptures in the garment district.
• Whimsical stuffed creatures.
• I love what Nathalie did with rubber stamps in her vintage ledger.
• Illustrator Lee Gatlin recommends that artists post their work online.
• Are you stuck in your story? Here are 10 tips to get it going again.
• I love this father’s tweets.