Re-purposing large dumpsters as pools: Dumpster Diving. I kinda want one: either from a dumpster or shipping container. Seems like a great way to reuse/reduce/recycle… refresh!
Distractomatic
Love the taste of homemade pies, but demand the convenience of stick-based food? Meet the Lollipop Pies.
For no apparent reason at all, you should want to Make Your Own Photo Kaleidocycle.
{ I swear I’ll get off the DIY stuff after this one. }
Normally the idea of making your own clock is far too “crafty” for my liking. But this mid-century-inspired clock {from the Indianapolis Star} is fairly impressive and almost makes me want to get out the glue gun:
The Beat Poetry of Sarah Palin’s resignation speech, as revealed (and interpreted) by Mr. William Shatner:
A short video that teaches you to open/peel a banana employing the technique used by monkeys.
{ hint: the first half is the author explaining his poor technique with banana peeling, skip to 0:35 to get to the good part }
I’m getting this: Dry Erase WALL Paint. Awesometown, here I come.
{ see some photos of a dry erase wall in action }
Awhile back, I wrote about a great glass version of the beloved plastic Solo cup. That version is beautiful and costs $34. Now, CB2 offers a collection of 2 sizes that are both beautiful and priced between $2-4 each. I absolutely love these. And, while you’re shopping at CB2, pick up some of their super-thin walled 22 oz. stack barware –a seeming take on the famous Guinness pint glass {stacks without leaving watermarks that would disturb the pour of that fine stout} On sale at just $2 a piece.
It’s Friday. To get your weekend started, follow these simple instructions.
- Turn up your speakers.
- Play the video below.
- Convince your workmates and/or friends to learn (and join in) the dancing that starts about 30 seconds in.