Here's the Sock photo. (I think I may have finished this story in first draft. Now soup, then #OctTale #Keepmoving)

The @waitwait set...

Why i love Chicago.

A beautiful birthday present from @spacedlaw and @PoppetPlanetMe. It is an @amandapalmer poppet.

Me and the Chippewa Valley Roller Girls last night. I think it's love.

@Stevenbogart stars in Bogart meets Bogart.

Posted for @amandapalmer's Caption Competition. Yes, those are geese...

@RachaelRossman here they are hanging.

@RachaelRossman for now, they are in the entry hall. They may move.

The lamppost in the woods, in spring, at dusk.

My lamppost encounters @jasonwebley.

If there is a more peaceful and beautiful place to write than @amandapalmer's attic in spring, I cannot imagine it.

Just bumped into @davidmackkabuki in the attic surrounded by naked ghosts and Indian food.

In which @amandapalmer's photo is taken.

Setting up the studio. #8in8

The back of the door. 3 songs to go.

Getting set up. @btraven shows @amandapalmer how the mellotron works. @benfolds on piano.

This is the bit before the bit where it all starts. L to R, her, Damien, the mysterious Mark, Ben (behind hand).

Inside the envelope is a small wooden box, with a queen & attendants inside. She has a white paint spot on her back.

New Russian Queen installed in hive. This is how they come.