Archive for April, 2007
Who wants a free comic book?
Hey kids, wassup? Sorry the blog has been spotty. Finals week here at the old Grad School Emporium where if you buy one degree, you get the second one double price. Sorry. I’m a little sleep deprived and I guess a bit loopy. But I’m not too sleepy to pass [...]
Smacking My Forehead
As the title implies, I am currently smacking my forehead with the palm of my hand for not mentioning getcrafty.com earlier. It is such a staple in the craft community, the “hub of the new domesticity,” as the site says, that I assumed that I had already written about it. Imagine my embarrassment [...]
Be The Difference…
We all know the Gandhi quote, we all have seen the bumper stickers. But it seems especially relevant today, in the light of this week’s tragic events, that each one of us step forward and commit ourselves to building a better tomorrow. And we get Earth Day this weekend to jump start our [...]
This Blog is Brought to You By the Letter B
Too Cool Alert! I took a peek at Bread and Badger’s etched glass ware at the Bazaar Bizarre here in Bean Town (so many B’s!) earlier this year.Their elegant koi vases and owl lanterns prompted me to squirrel away one of their business cards. I came across it the other day and hopped [...]
Upcycle Away
Some of you in the Pack Rat universe may be new to the concept of making something out of more or less nothing, but I have a sneaking suspicion that most of us are seasoned pros, or at least long time fans of the recycled craft movement. It’s been around forever, since our great [...]
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