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6 Pieces of Furniture that Kind Of Scare Me

That said I live mostly contentedly with an eclectic hodgepodge of used and found pieces in my little dollhouse of a home. So this pursuit of unique is mostly done in my head through extensive online surfing. In that surfing I occasionally run across furniture that goes a little more off the beaten path than I expected and moves into my “that scares me” zone. … Continue reading6 Pieces of Furniture that Kind Of Scare Me

“Oh boy-what a beer!”: Vintage beer ads

What goes with warm weather and a cook out better than beer? Nothing, that’s what. So being in a beer frame of mind I thought what better time to share some vintage beer ads with you. … Continue reading“Oh boy-what a beer!”: Vintage beer ads

Brilliant! New Soap Old Bottle

Dreamed up by Scott Amron of Amron Experimental, Inc. it is one of those simple, yet brilliant, ideas that I adore. Take old soda, water and beer bottles clean them up and put new liquid soap and cleaning products into them and you have New Soap Old Bottle. … Continue readingBrilliant! New Soap Old Bottle

Bovey Lee Creating Beauty with Paper: The Centuries Old Art of Paper Cutting

This week I stumbled upon some gorgeous examples of the art reinterpreted. Hong Kong born artist Bovey Lee combines all the traditional elements of her native home’s papercutting artform and adds a timely modern message. The result are beautiful and powerful pieces made entirely of ricepaper. … Continue readingBovey Lee Creating Beauty with Paper: The Centuries Old Art of Paper Cutting

Web 2.0 explained in less than 5 minutes: We are the web

No doubt you have heard the term Web 2.0. In fact you have probably heard it at least several times a week for the last year or so. Depending on what you do for a living perhaps even dozens of times a day. But if you are like many, the term is still a bit of a mystery. … Continue readingWeb 2.0 explained in less than 5 minutes: We are the web

Word Clouds: Curiosity, art, and insight

Seldom does the cloud that emerges meet up with my own impression of the content I am producing or things that I am talking about. But more than anything it’s usually just an exercise in curiosity. In some ways it is words as art. And at best it is insightful and revealing. … Continue readingWord Clouds: Curiosity, art, and insight

A Reminder to Check 1, 2, 3 Times and then Once More: Junonia Pricing Fail

I do have to add however that I love Junonia. Their products are awesome and their customer service rocks. You can’t go wrong buying from them. If they would only bring back my favorite swimsuit we could be total bestest of friends again. … Continue readingA Reminder to Check 1, 2, 3 Times and then Once More: Junonia Pricing Fail