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What I Did On March Break

by domestika on March 12, 2008

Arts and Crafts
This was a spur-of-the-moment craft project, instigated by my young friend Kelly (who was spending March break with her grandmother, our next-door neighbour) and carried out on a stormy evening when our other entertainment options were limited.
Remember the Bendy Holdy Wondervase? If you’ve got a pair of them, you’ve got [...]

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We’ve all seen the beer ads on TV…
Before the days of refrigerators and insulated coolers, the hardy pioneers chilled their brew by submerging the bottles in a wild and ice-cold mountain stream, right?
But did you know there was another way to cool a bottle without electricity?
If you ever get caught [...]

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Crazy Monkey Love

by domestika on August 16, 2007

Let’s blame a childhood of reading those Curious George books — who can resist a fresh clutch of giggly monkeys?

Clockwise from upper left:

The Chimp is an archival quality print by Shannon Brady at BlueFlip Art (h/t emma).
S-shaped monkey hooks, set of 3 in brushed stainless steel, are by Bodie and Fou, found in their [...]

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