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  • blogTO notes five interesting abandoned places to explore around Toronto.

  • The Dragon's Gaze considers how to map minute areas of the protoplanetary disks of young stars.

  • Joe. My. God. notes ISIS' claim of responsibility for the Orlando massacre.

  • Language Log looks at the oddly misprinted signs in non-Latin scripts at an Austrian botanical garden.

  • Speed River Journal's Van Waffle turns to a nature walk yesterday.

  • Towleroad notes the line-ups to donate blood at Orlando.

  • The Volokh Conspiracy notes that knee-jerk reactions to tragedy are rarely good ones.

  • Whatever's John Scalzi expresses his grief and rage at mass shootings generally.

  • The Financial Times' The World notes English and Russian hooliganism at Euro 2016.

  • Window on Eurasia notes how experts in Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan reject the idea that theirs are failed states, and looks at modern-day Russians' awkwardness towards a holiday marking Russia's declaration of sovereignty within the Soviet Union.

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