I speed-read/flicked through ‘Cut to the Chase: and 99 Other Rules to Liberate Yourself and Gain Back the Gift of Time’ by Stuart R Levine the other night. It would have seemed inappropriate to have taken more time to read it more thoroughly, plus most of the stuff wasn’t relevant to me because it was [...]
Pretty much ever since we launched (How Can I) Recycle This three years ago, I’ve been wanting to redesign it – to freshen it up and to make better use of the available space. I finally got around to doing it last month and with John’s help, we launched the new design on Sunday (and [...]
John and I, as lojoco, have launched a new website: Things To Do Today. To be neat, we launched it on 1st January and I added it my projects page but forgot to blog about it over here. To steal the blurb from there though: Updated daily, Monday to Friday, Things To Do Today is [...]
Back in August, I had earache. Otitis Media to be specific. After I got back from having it checked out by my doctor, I wrote a Twitter about it. John was playing on his ukelele and looking over my shoulder at the time so sang the Twitter as I wrote it. Then I went over [...]
I would like to introduce you to Zach and Jeff. Last week, I went to Liverpool for a wire-working workshop as part of a fantastic “Recycle Into Art” week, organised by the city’s Red Dot Exhibitions. The workshop was run by Alison Bailey Smith, a wonderful artist and thoroughly lovely person who I’d already featured [...]
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 [...]
