I received much bally-hoo and attention for my header graphic from last week. I have taken all ideas into consideration and I believe I now have what everyone will agree is the PERFECT graphic. This is crowd-sourcing ideas at the highest level.
Anyway, let's get to the damned list of posts you need to check out.
The following will be upvoted by the msp-curation account, and one post will be featured in the weekly wrap-up and resteemed on 
I'm not sure if you know this, but Amber is pretty god damned cool. You should listen to this collaboration and be happy.
https://steemit.com/dsound/@amberyooper/20180801t072918195z-my-silent-scream
I learned of 
https://steemit.com/art/@oscurity/advanced-painting-by-oscurity-art-tutorial-video-acuatic-monster
During the day, I'm a mild-mannered Home Health PTA, so I work on a ton of knees. That being said, his situation is pretty painful, I shall soothe him by curating this fine post.
https://steemit.com/life/@basicstoliving/knee-surgery-again-hopefully-for-the-last-time
PICTURE FROM BLOG WOULD GO HERE. BUT THERE IS NO PICTURE, SO YOU GET UNFUNNY TEXT FROM SHANE INSTEAD
This is heartbreaking.
https://steemit.com/life/@bigdizzle91/wildlife-rescue-so-rewarding-and-so-heartbreaking
Serena nails it right on the head with this post about Steemit and interactions.