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How to never again get attacked by an insect (black flies, mosquitoes, horse flies, even lice) 4 Jun 2013 | 09:20 pm
I've been exercising and working outdoors all spring, in clouds of black flies, and I don't have a single bite. In a normal year, my face, neck and arms would be covered in red welts that itch and bur...
How to never again get attacked by an insect (black flies, mosquitoes, horse flies, even lice) 4 Jun 2013 | 09:20 pm
I've been exercising and working outdoors all spring, in clouds of black flies, and I don't have a single bite. In a normal year, my face, neck and arms would be covered in red welts that itch and bur...
Onward 4 Jun 2013 | 08:47 pm
I've been caught up in a number of eyebrow-blowing-off experiences lately. First, my talk at TEDxWaterloo at the end of March. It consumed me. I've never worked harder on anything, yet I still ma.....
Onward 4 Jun 2013 | 08:47 pm
I've been caught up in a number of eyebrow-blowing-off experiences lately. First, my talk at TEDxWaterloo at the end of March. It consumed me. I've never worked harder on anything, yet I still made cr...
Eeeeeee! @beCraftsy is having a big sale on classes! 14 Feb 2013 | 09:23 pm
Happy Valentine's Day to everyone with a heart! My favourite online learning destination, Craftsy.com, is having a Valentine's Day sale (sale prices are good till February 17). Fantastic lessons, now ...
How to make a tinned picture frame 9 Feb 2013 | 12:40 am
This week's free ToolGirl How-to video gives you a billion options for bone-easy handmade gifts. You'll learn to frame any two-dimensional item using inexpensive materials and a soldering iron... Ho...
How to make a tinned picture frame (because Valentine's Day is coming) 9 Feb 2013 | 12:40 am
This week's free ToolGirl How-to video gives you a billion options for bone-easy handmade gifts, just in time for Valentine's Day. You'll learn to frame any two-dimensional item using inexpensive mate...
Winter weary? Take heart - CreativFestival is coming 2 Feb 2013 | 09:15 pm
Visit CreativFestival online for more info about workshops and exhibitors.
Got the winter blues? Let your fingers do the therapy! 1 Feb 2013 | 09:34 pm
Photo credit: chris@APL via Flickr If this crisp cold snap is making you frantic and testy, your hands can calm you down and put you in The Zone where time ceases to exist, all problems turn to...
Got the winter blues? Let your fingers do the therapy! 1 Feb 2013 | 09:34 pm
Photo credit: chris@APL via Flickr If this crisp cold snap is making you frantic and testy, your hands can calm you down and put you in The Zone where time ceases to exist, all problems turn to vapor,...