Monthly Archives: January 2009

Quinoa-Sweet Potato Salad

Posted on January 31, 2009 by vandana

If you got any good potluck recipes, bring them on.  Strong candidates are those dishes that can be made in advance, transported easily and don’t need to be heated.  There’s a new category for ww$ recipes too, so we can … Continue reading →

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just for fun

Posted on January 31, 2009 by christina

For those of you who don’t live near the Gowanus Canal — here’s a snap of some graffiti that always cracks me up.

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update on worms

Posted on January 31, 2009 by christina

The worms seem to be doing fine. No more escapees. I hope they are comfortable in their warm, moist bed of cash and happy with the food scraps we toss their way. They’ve been fed about a pound and half … Continue reading →

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Notes

Posted on January 29, 2009 by mary button

Hey guys, So, the photo I posted shows the new blocks that I’ve made with clay. I have also created all the resource tiles. The game, as it now stands, works so that a player moves around the board according … Continue reading →

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Update boardgame

Posted on January 29, 2009 by mary button

This is what I have been working on this week.
All the resource tiles have been created. Tomorrow, I am off to Michael’s in Queens to find some more building blocks. I have made some blocks out of Sculpey clay. You can see them in ziploc bags. I still need to finalize the grid, but I think that I need to sort the different sort of building blocks before I work on that. Continue reading →

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update on homemade currency

Posted on January 29, 2009 by holly

Hey Wonderlasses, I’ve been thinking about wealth aside from monetary wealth, but within the realm of wealth in goods. And I’m am thinking of filling my “currency” tea bag bills with a specific spice for each family member. I’m looking … Continue reading →

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a question for all you tech heads

Posted on January 28, 2009 by michelle l

Hi. I was wodering if anyone knows how to setup a template in photoshop? easy? hard? basic steps? Any advice would be appreciated…Michelle

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foreclosed quilt update

Posted on January 27, 2009 by michelle l

hi ladies… one new idea i had was to draw inspiration from depression quilts that were usually made from recycled clothing..so i am thinking of making a border out of recycled clothing items, sheets etc.. i have a side  idea … Continue reading →

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Barbara T. Smith – gifts?

Posted on January 26, 2009 by christina

That piece I mentioned on Sunday in the context of the discussion on gifts is called Feed Me, by Barbara T. Smith (1973). For the piece she set herself up in the bathroom of an art museum. She brought supplies … Continue reading →

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Love not Money: The Legend of the Volcanoes

Posted on January 26, 2009 by jerry

Love and Death. Same coin. Same feeling. different side. I’ve been researching for an image to represent Love and Death in a coin. This image by Jesus Helguera is a classic calendar painting..

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