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Thursday, May 21, 2009

No ads (art)!




No Ads (art please!)
I love this idea!
The 'New York Street Advertising Takeover' project happened over the weekend, with 120 illegal billboards in and around NYC being white-washed and then painted over by about 80 different artists.


Quote by~Robert Frost
A bank is a place where they lend you an umbrella in fair weather and ask for it back when it begins to rain.

Facts
Airports that are at higher altitudes require a longer airstrip due to lower air density.
In New York City, approximately 1,600 people are bitten by other humans every year.
One gallon of used motor oil can ruin approximately one million gallons of fresh water.
Paper money is not made from wood pulp but from cotton. This means that it will not disintegrate as fast if it is put in the laundry.
A volcano has enough power to shoot ash as high as 50 km into the atmosphere.

Tips
tip from Real Simple. Just throughly wash a large, squeezable condiment(ketchup bottle), and fill it with your batter of choice. "Portioning pancake batter with precision―and without the usual mess

Recipe
How to make vanilla extract
http://bethanyactually.com/make-your-own-vanilla-extract/
&
http://family.go.com/parent-to-parent/blogs/catherine-newman-blog/vanilla-extract-729914/

Fruit Dip
use slices of Granny Smith, Golden and Red delicious apples, white & red grapes, orange sections, strawberries, kiwi fruit and pineapple chunks for a platter.
1(8 ounce) container frozen whipped topping, thawed
1 (8 ounce) container yogurt
In a medium bowl, blend the whipped topping and yogurt.
Chill in the refrigerator 30 minutes before serving.

Fruit Dip
A delicious creamy brown sugar dip for fruit plates.
Sprinkle with chopped nuts for an extra crunch.
2(8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
1 cup brown sugar
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
In a medium bowl, blend the cream cheese, brown sugar and vanilla extract.
Chill in the refrigerator 1 hour before serving.


Crafts & Tutorials
Bamboo veneer flower table tutorial
http://www.craftynest.com/2009/03/bamboo-veneer-flowers-ikea-lack-tables/

How to make a jewelry pegboard
http://diymaven.com/2009/05/11/how-to-make-a-jewelry-pegboard/

How to make an upside down tomato planter
http://diymaven.com/2009/03/18/how-to-make-an-upside-down-tomato-planter/

Make your own recycled mini business cards
http://swelldesigner.blogspot.com/2009/05/make-your-own-recycled-mini-business.html

How to Distressing wood with Vaseline
http://diymaven.com/category/woodworking/page/3/

Wall pocket tiny tote * cute
http://jchandmade.typepad.com/jc_handmade/2008/01/for-you.html

Minnow Bucket Luminaries
http://diymaven.com/2009/05/14/minnow-bucket-luminaries/

How to make your own wedding Bridal Veil
http://www.craftstylish.com/item/46914/diy-bridal-veil

Stay Crafty !
Have a blessed day and remember to be a blessing !

3 comments:

Amber said...

The no ads idea is neat! I wonder what will happen now?

And, 1600 people bit by humans each year??? Crazy!!

Tania said...

More, more no ads! (if you get my drift).

Doreen said...

Loved the No Ads too!
You are amazing at how much info you care to share with us so often, thanks so much and I love visiting here even though I don't always comment : )