Category Archives: News
Autumn fencing
This is a simple way to create a fence with few materials. Just wait until the Autumn and wedge your prunings between two stakes. Leave a gap for a gate and you could soon have an enclosure. The fence will … Continue reading
All the pretty pots …
I found some pots of old paint so I converted biscuit tins and paint buckets into pots. There’s no need to paint them, but I had some and it amused me for an afternoon. Here’s one I made earlier:
My body is a cage
Inspired video for Arcade Fire’s My body is a cage. Footage comes from La fille sur la pont, a video clip of Stranger in Moscow, Ridley Scott’s Blade Runner and Matrix Revolution from the Wachowski brothers.
Woodpile art
If you love what you do, you’ll never work a day in your life, and if you turn every task into a game life becomes child’s play. And if you read too many Chicken Soup for the Soul books you’ll … Continue reading
The tentative chive
The first tentative tendrils of Spring’s imminent florescence, the indefatigable Chives continued to thrive despite recent arctic conditions.
Lazy Man’s gardening
Perennial and self seeding plants are the essence of the lazy man’s gardening. Heroic vegetation, zeroic perspiration. Continue reading
I’m a quitter!
In March this year I quit smoking, but really the only reason I’m posting this now is because I like the graphic and it’s a slow post-writing day. Besides, I really identify with the quitter-and-proud-of-it ethic. The graphic is by the … Continue reading
iPage my web host with the most
Great tools, good price, real slick interface gets non-techies up and running in no time. I’m very happy with the service so far. Much better and cheaper than thinkhost, and the interface is a pleasure to use. You know, UI makes … Continue reading
This is a cake. No, really.
A cake that looks like a full cat-litter tray is Annie’s tasty Halloween treat, and it had her friends and family suitable horrified. Continue reading