BIBLIOTHECA GAZETTE ~ June 2025
- Bay Area Kei
- Jul 5
- 2 min read

A San Francisco Bay Area friend recently told me he was surprised to find out Southern California also gets foggy. "Oh, you mean June Gloom? That's just the marine layer." And then I spent way too long looking up if a marine layer meteorologically is the same thing as fog.
Current Theme: Baggage
Crimson Reflections - Baggage
I definitely don’t miss the ‘compliments’ I used to get at my last office job…
frillSquid - Baggage
Fun fact: Kelp usually just brings her main purse to events, which she’s been using continuously for about 15 years
kelp - FanimeCon 2025 Recap
I do talk about baggage in the literal sense somewhere in here

Crimson Reflections
Something for the lace nerds!

Cupcakes & Unicorns
This former radio DJ got distracted by ‘hard style’
Tired: florals for spring
Wired: florals for summer
I first read the last coord as “Greek Fayre” and then was confused by the mention of dice…

frillSquid
Baltimore: let’s try “Charm City!”
meanwhile, Sacramento: what about…Sactown??

I don't know much but I'm learning
Hey, we know that brand!

Josine Maaike
Ah, Obsixwi-core

kelp
Learn about bi-level cooking, including why you’ve never learned about bi-level cooking!

Lovelylaceandlies
Had to look up what awareness month July is (besides of course, Jelly July)

Luna by the Lake with Cake
Tis the season for lemonade
Ah yes, dealing with The Insta Image Ratio…

PointyWitchShoes
Ah yes, the perennial problem of Default Venue Lighting
One time my father attempted to gift me left-handed embroidery scissors, and I had to inform him that, like many lefties, I simply use my right hand for snipping. (I promise this anecdote is relevant)
I was about to say something like “may you never hit pan” and then overthought my joke, as one does
It is indeed still called a gusset!

Sweet Dreams
Ah yes, the always exciting swag bag…except this was a box, but
This hungry newsletter writer dodged a bullet with this post…
And safe! (I’m allergic to fish, so not much to tempt me here)
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