Posted in DIY Lessons, DIY Philosophy, Q & A on Mar 25th, 2008
I like to play a little game with this blog… I look at all of the google searches that bring people to this site, and then I guess whether or not they shouted obscenities at their monitor while they tried to figure out the answers from whatever post they were directed to.
And then I giggle [...]
Posted in DIY Philosophy, Other Projects, Recycling Cabinet on Mar 18th, 2008
First, I have to say it’s my lucky day, since I was just informed that I won a salt lamp from the giveaway over at aimeeroo.com! It seems like something perfect for my office here, as I need all the wellness I can get sometimes.
That was tons of fun, so I’m considering a giveaway of [...]
Posted in DIY Philosophy on Jan 28th, 2008
So, Saturday I am at Hope Depot for my weekly sawdust therapy session. and because I love Hope Depot I try not to get unreasonably angry at them when they pull little tricks on me like rearranging where the sand paper is. Of course it’s never a big obvious rearrangement, but something like two shelves down and [...]
Posted in DIY Philosophy, House Projects, Master Bedroom on Dec 31st, 2007
It seems I have finally gotten back into the swing of things. I’d been sitting around just kind of waiting for the jet lag to subside, and then to recover from the whirlwind of the holidays, and for my brain to jump gears again from textbooks and paper-writing to projects and power tools. Luckily, I [...]
Posted in DIY Philosophy on Aug 1st, 2005
I recently read an excerpt from a book called something like “Why I wore lipstick to my masectomy surgery.” If that one chapter was so incredibly profound, I can only imagine what the the rest of the book is like, and I desperately need to remember to pick it up the next time I’m at the bookstore. [...]
"I wear a toolbelt and go barefoot the way other girls wear Prada and heels."
Recycling Cabinet
DIY Wine Rack
