It is way too hot in NJ to do much thinking about anything other than the next cold beverage. So this week I’m letting pictures speak for me. A dragon shows up in my second mystery novel, currently in its first draft, and yet these infographics make up probably 75% of my knowledge about dragons:

There are stories of dragons all over the world. According to one theory — which I personally love — many of those stories may have been inspired by dinosaur fossils. Still, dragons look different to many cultures, and I love the way the first picture aims to connect them. That graphic might be one of the truly useful things to come from Reddit. For a more amusing take, check out the one below:

Wishing everyone a bit of peace and coolness over the weekend!