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5 Furniture Rescue and Redo Tricks January 12, 2012
There are so many ways to restore or reclaim old ugly furniture. Whether you have furniture hand me downs that need work, or have found a beat up piece of furniture with good bones in the thrift store, here are some great transformations to inspire you. 1. 1. Decoupaged Yellow Dresser Paint and cheery yellow fabric make this 45 year old dresser better than n […]
5 Quick and Easy Christmas Ornaments You Can Make December 9, 2011
Whether for gift tags, place markers, or for your own tree, homemade ornaments help make the holiday special. Want to make some of your own? Here are some ideas to inspire you. 1. Seashell Ornaments Hang beautiful shells with ribbon to remind you of summer. Seashells make beautiful ornaments, naturally! 2. Recycled Christmas Cards Last year's cards make […]

Thought Your Drive Was Bad? Try Commuting into Mexico City September 10, 2011
Currently more and more cities continue to grow and act as hubs for employment around the world. It's unlikely that the issues associated with commuting will disappear anytime soon. To try to gain more knowledge on peoples attitudes concerning traffic congestion IBM conducted the 2011 Commuter Pain Survey. By using a speedometer graphic IMB ranked the e […]
Our Girls and Boys Need More Exploring the Stars, and Less 'Dancing with the Stars' July 28, 2011
What do little girls want to grow up to be? Princesses? How about scientists and teachers? Time Warner Cable and other corporations (Discovery included) are behind a push to foster "Green Girls" and boys for the next generation. Time Warner recently helped put on a program with the New York City Parks Department where girls learned about the ecolog […]

Smithsonian breaking ground on black history museum February 22, 2012
The Smithsonian Institution will officially begin construction Wednesday on a new museum dedicated to African-American culture and heritage -- a complex committed to the celebration and study one of the central components of the American story. […]
Oscar watch: Five must-see film sites February 22, 2012
Leave the plot-twisting drama at home while you sink into the stunning scenery of some of this year's Oscar best picture picks, from the lush jungles of Kauai to England's wild moorlands to the heart of the Mississippi Delta. […]

The Hobart Brothers Featuring Lil' Sis Hobart Prep Dark Debut February 22, 2012
If you think At Least We Have Each Other the beautifully bummed-out debut by The Hobart Brothers with Lil' Sis Hobart is sad now count your blessings Had noir songwriters Freedy Johnston and Jon Dee Graham stuck to their original idea this might have been a concept album about washing... […]
Jon McIntire, Ex-Grateful Dead Manager, Dead at 70 February 22, 2012
Jon McIntire who managed the Grateful Dead in the early Seventies and helped create the community of Deadheads died February 15th of complications from lung cancer at home in Stinson Beach California He was 70 It was McIntire who arranged to have an insert included in copies of the band's self-titled... […]

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