“Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can.”
— My Dad
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Watch this maker build a gorgeous cedar strip canoe / Boing Boing
Beautiful and interesting on every level. Boy, would I love one of these canoes.
”About a minute remaining…” is the greatest lie the tech gods ever told.
“Sometimes when you really focus on quality, you can simplify. Sometimes when you focus on fewer you can invest in quality.”
— Nicholas Bate, 100 Words
Banksy Finances a Mediterranean Refugee Rescue Boat
“I am an artist from the UK and I’ve made some work about the migrant crisis, obviously I can’t keep the money.”
“Obviously”
Because Banksy understands; if all art is political, all money is too.
My wife has written a wonderful goodbye to the Sheridan house.
It’s official. Our Sheridan property is sold.
It was my wife’s Fathers home of almost 50 years that she inherited when he passed away two years ago. A house in need of a lot of love in a great location. Bought by a developer. We hope they’ll give it what it needs. Bittersweet.
SwissMiss with a gentle, yet important, reminder that as bad as things seem, happiness remains a choice.
Got a new tool bag. Got tired of the black hole that my tool box had become and having a separate bag for my drill. It seemed that no matter what I needed, it was always at the bottom. So, I got this on sale. Holds everything I generally need. No more. No less. Perfect.
“We should be the heroes in our own stories.”