Entries from January 2008

Metal & Glass

.flickr-photo { border: solid 0px #000000; }
.flickr-yourcomment { }
.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }
.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; }

I have a weakness for metal and glass - put them together and I’m a lost cause. I found the jar on the right for ONE DOLLAR at Goodwill. I can’t believe anyone would [...]

Categories: Uncategorized

Pay it Forward - Blog Style

I ran across a very cool ‘pay it forward’ project on the Ugly Green Chair, a friend-of-a-friend’s blog, a few weeks back. I’m a fan of anything that is remotely crafty and doesn’t give me strict deadlines, so I signed up!
I like the description that Whitney posted, so I’ll use that as well:
I will [...]

Categories: Crafty · Tech-ish

Driver @ the Saxon Pub

My company’s (Bulldog Solutions) CEO, Rob Solomon, is the drummer in a band called Driver. These are pictures from their show at the Saxon Pub on Saturday, Jan 19.

Categories: Austin-ish · Friend-ish · Music to My Ears · Shutterbuggin'

Shorty Pants

.flickr-photo { border: solid 0px #000000; }
.flickr-yourcomment { }
.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }
.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; }

Our little Shorty is growin’ like a weed. She reminds me so much of Slinky sometimes it’s spooky. I don’t know if we pick animals that remind us of our lost pals, or they grow [...]

Categories: Shorty · Shutterbuggin'

Inevitable

J: You know that overhead storage shelf I want to get for the garage?
K: Yeah
J: I was thinking… those aren’t that complicated and we have some wire panels left over from the dog kennels. I could probably just make one. All I would need is some…
K: Jef, just buy one. It’s on sale. Why [...]

Categories: Jef · The Fam

She Craves Video Release @ Emos

She Craves had their video release party at Emo’s last night and it was great. I’ve only been to Emo’s one other time - I know, it’s unheard of! Here are some pictures from the show.

Categories: Austin-ish · Daily Photo · Friend-ish · Music to My Ears · Shutterbuggin'

Gussied Up at Etsy

I’ve spent the last few days setting up a shop at Etsy. According to their website, “Etsy is an online marketplace for buying & selling all things handmade.”
It’s one of my favorite sites, I can get lost in the beautiful, homemade goodness and just browse and browse. Seriously, just look at this search results [...]

Categories: Crafty · Shutterbuggin'

Colors

.flickr-photo { border: solid 0px #000000; }
.flickr-yourcomment { }
.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }
.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; }

I got some new pens. The hardest part is deciding which one to write with first. I don’t want to use the ‘good’ ones first, like light blue or green, so I went with pink. [...]

Categories: Crafty · Daily Photo · Shutterbuggin'