Archive for January 20th, 2009
Yes We Can… If We Try
Tuesday, January 20th, 2009[Gorgeous (but sold-out poster) by Scott Hansen] I’m viewing the new Obama administration not as a potential cure-all for the varied and deep issues this country faces, but as an incentive and inspiration to “be the change I wish to see in the world.” For me, this means more Tiny Choices direct actions, taking it [...]
DIY: Natural Dyeing
Tuesday, January 20th, 2009So I went to Ikea this weekend, and bought two unbleached cotton bedspreads for a project I’ve been planning (over on the left side of that photo, there <-). Once I got them home I realized that, while I appreciate the environmentally-friendliness of the natural cotton, the color wasn’t exactly right for what I had [...]