Archive for August, 2007
An Eggscellent Idea
Earlier this afternoon, someone on our recycling blog Recycle This suggested using old frying pans to make fake food art. I thought “hey! I’m THAT COOL too! I could do that!” so here is my knitted fried egg. John wanted to plastinate a real one but I thought knitting would be more fun. I used [...]
Quick tip for checking through your email spam folder
I thought this was quite a given way to do it but John seemed surprised by it when he saw me doing it once so I’ll document it here in case he’s not the only one who hasn’t thought of it yet: When checking through your spam folder for false positives, sort by the Subject [...]
Films we’ve enjoyed recently
Everything’s Gone Green I used to love Douglas Coupland’s books, lu-huh-va-hah. I’ve passed the house’s “#1 Coupland fan” badge to John now but I still like some of his stuff, particularly his earlier books. He wrote the screenplay for Everything’s Gone Green and there are quite a number of Coup’ moments in the film – [...]