Jane’s Junk Drawer
Useful, interesting … mysterious! Jane’s Junk Drawer is a haphazard trove of curiosities, ideas, and stuff too good to throw away.
SHE CALLS HERSELF SMAC
She calls herself Smac and she (and her bird) live in LA. She posts the most interesting interfaces with the weirdest stuff. Here she is replicating her parrot’s dance moves. You gotta love her! A… Read More »SHE CALLS HERSELF SMAC
CHOCOLATE GIRAFFE
How To Make Your Own Lifesize Chocolate Giraffe. Amaury Guichon, of the Pastry Academy, made a lifelike Giraffe entirely out of chocolate.
HOW TO FOLD A FITTED SHEET
There are literally thousands of how-to videos online that demonstrate the exquisite origami skill required to fold a fitted sheet. Here’s one of the best:
THIS, YOU GOTTA WATCH
Is 70 the new 60? Is 60 the new 50? Were our parents older than we were at the age we are now? This, you gotta watch!
THE EVOLUTION OF DANCE
A very short history film: the evolution of dance. Recognize your particular groove?
WHILE YOU WAIT
Taking amuse-bouche to a whole new level! Here’s a clever distraction devised by a restaurant in France.
UNEXPECTED GUEST
Couldn’t we all use a smile right about now? Here’s something that managed to make me feel just a little less bleak. The world over people wait to see what John Lewis and Partners, a… Read More »UNEXPECTED GUEST
WRAPPING GIFTS
Wrapping gifts – you either love it or loathe it. Here are some amazing tips to make it better, quicker and more economical. I especially love the tips on how to make your own quick and… Read More »WRAPPING GIFTS