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Monday, August 24, 2009

Porta potties will never be the same.

Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa and Piero della Francesca’s Portrait of Federico da Montefeltro
Porta Potties
Read more here
http://eternallycool.net/?p=1109
Quote by unknown author
"It will not cost you nothing to dream.
and everything not too."

Facts
The mother of famous astronomer Johannes Kepler was accused of being a witch. Vikings, after killing their enemies, used their skulls as drinking vessels.
Inca Indians of Peru, the couple was considered officially wed when they took off their sandals and handed them to each other.
Bank of America was originally called the Bank of Italy until the founder, Amedeo Giannini, changed the name in 1930
1685, New France used playing cards as currency because of the shortage of coins


Tips
How to season your cast iron pans
season your cast iron pan: 1) heat it on the stove while you brush the pan's surface evenly with cooking oil; 2) bake in a 350 degree oven for an hour, then 3) let it cool in the oven. To keep your cast iron nonsticky, only use salt (or very mild soap, if you must) for washing, dry, then drizzle on some oil and wipe with a cloth.


Recipe
Veggie fried rice
http://find.myrecipes.com/recipes/recipefinder.dyn?action=displayRecipe&recipe_id=1599566
Ingredients
1 (5.3-oz.) bag quick-cooking brown rice
1 (8-oz.) package fresh sugar snap peas
4 green onions, cut into 2-inch pieces
1/2 cup matchstick-cut carrots
Vegetable cooking spray
1 tablespoon grated fresh ginger
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 large eggs, lightly beaten
3 tablespoons lite soy sauce
2 teaspoons dark sesame oil
Preparation
1. Cook rice according to package directions; drain well.
2. Sauté peas, green onions, and carrots in a large nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray over medium-high heat 3 minutes or until crisp-tender. Add ginger and garlic; sauté 1 minute. Add rice, and cook 2 minutes or until thoroughly heated. Push rice mixture to sides of pan, making a well in center of mixture.
3. Add eggs to center of mixture, and cook, stirring occasionally, 1 to 2 minutes or until set. Stir eggs into rice mixture. Stir in soy sauce and sesame oil.


Crafts & tutorials
Beach Garden in a pot
http://www.sunset.com/garden/backyard-projects/beach-garden-in-pot-00400000045643/

Driftwood rack
http://www.homebysunset.com/home_by_sunset/2008/01/driftwood-rack.html

Draft Doger
http://www.idealbite.com/san-francisco/archives/draft-dodger

How to make a army blanket bag
http://www.readymade.com/projects/article/army_blanket_bag

Toothbrush holder in to jewelry holder
http://majapiraja.net/2009/07/18/ikea-hack/

Nursing cover tutorial* wonderful gift for baby showers
http://www.sewn.net.au/TipsTools/Tutorials/HooterHiderTutorial.aspx

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

1 comment:

Doreen said...

WOW Ginger, thanks so much for finding these great sites and ideas, very informative and useful and fun!
Blessings,
Doreen : )