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Archive for December 2006

The Excess of The Holidays

I heard on the radio a few days ago that around the holidays, people produce an extraordinary amount of excess trash just from gift wrapping and packaging. Now I feel better about not wrapping people’s gifts in new wrapping paper. I usually use wrapping paper I saved from previous gifts, wrap it in [...]

Crochet Slippers

I made these crochet slippers a day or two ago when I saw them on Craftster.org. They’re really quick to make since I used two strands of yarn. They keep my feet warm, but it feels weird to walk on them on hardwood floors because they’re so textured. I might need to put [...]

Mr. Sulu and Karaoke

I went to a birthday party for James K. Lee (the friend of Hiro on Heroes) on Friday, which was held at a restaurant/karaoke bar. It was a little strange meeting him because I was expecting his character on the show, but he was just a normal (but loud) guy. I was surprised [...]

Laptop Sleeve

I needed a laptop sleeve to keep my macbook in when I want carry it in a bag but not bring my laptop bag around. Everyone has those generic looking black neoprene sleeves, so I wanted something that stood out. I found a little less than a yard of this fabric and at [...]