Archive | August, 2011

dept of chill: wine-friendly grape “ice cubes”

introducing anthony giglio

time off + wishes for a wonderful labor day weekend

nyc taxi farmers: late summer update

…after the storm…

origami made of anything (vic muniz’ birds of a feather)

mind bath: jackson pollock at work (by hans namuth)

‘create your own’: building block system for your own inventions

makeshift street seating (harlem)

paint a chair like gaetano pesce did

“don’t give up!” (the inspirational letters project)

5 faves from “time’s 50 best websites of 2011”

annals of bad design: the digital ‘new yorker’

d-i-y clear lego housewares: greenhouse, lamps…

4 ways to step outside of your comfort zone + conquer the ‘ok plateau’

weekend fun: new danny macaskill video

a non-ipad glimpse of bjork’s biophilia

olive oil strategies, from batali’s faves to d-i-y

our lives, in brief (secrets, 6-word memoirs, even obits)

d-i-y tinkertoy trellis! + dismantling self-judgments

chef inspiration: from eleven madison park to el bulli

lesson from venice: hang up your terrace cushions

zebra duct tape!!

embracing the blank canvas

taking a break (we’ll be back next week)

brown sugar butter cookie dough tarts with summer fruit (recipe)

if god had a blog (lol)

chalk welcome mats and designs

4 great downloadable d-i-y’s from canal house cooking

fly! (merce cunningham)

advanced style: doing your thing at any age

constantino nivola’s tinkertoy lamps (d-i-y, look close)

acorn into oak tree: 8 months in 3 mins