It's time to jump out of the pot. Also, how a bad mood spreads, wool from gay sheep, cats miaow more at men, witchcraft repairing a sweater, free electricity, Maggie's link to the Temple Marching band playing Fall Out Boy, and Julia's Wizard Zines.

Organize your bowls before you head to the stove.

On older people losing privacy and agency as we age. Also, a protest at a nativity scene, why we have two nostrils and not just one big hole, the coolest pop-up books, Cory's guide to criticizing AI, an awful Texas traffic stop, Maggie's link to how to fix a soup (or any dish), and looking forward to Public Domain Day 2026.

On seeing something old in something new.