>I learned yesterday that the tapestry class was cancelled. Apparently, people hadn’t signed up. The woman who is in charge of education said she wanted to offer the class in the fall. I said I’d be willing to teach it.…
>I heard about this through the freeform crochet email group that I am part of, and I found it fascinating. It is wonderful to know that a book could be printed in a matter of minutes. The first Espresso Book…
> I get New Scientist magazine and I saw this video about a kit for a machine that prints in 3D. I think it is very impressive, and I thought I’d post it.
> I get the Oxfam newsletter and I’ve been sending the petitions about the Ethiopian coffee farmers that Oxfam sends out. I think this is wonderful news!! It is good that the coffee farmers will be able to get…
> While I was looking at videos on YouTube, I came across this. I think it is incredibly beautiful, and felt I needed to post it. This is the Helix Nebula and it is very close to Earth at…
>While doing a search for tapestry news, I found a review of a book about a tapestry cooperative in a town in Ireland. The review is on a blog called Celtic Memory Yarns. It is a great review and the…
>”With stunning photos and stories, National Geographic Explorer Wade Davis celebrates the diversity of the world’s indigenous cultures, now disappearing from the planet at an alarming rate.” Please check out www.ted.com for more insightful talks (100+ videos covering a variety…
>As I was doing a search on Google, I stumbled upon a site for a non-profit in Laos that does work to help people out of poverty. I was very impressed with what they’ve done with developing an inexpensive, rugged…
>I have done volunteering in the past to help get people out of poverty. When I was looking at the talks on TED, I saw this video on lifting people out of poverty using cell phones. I found it very…
