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>Crocheting Lessons: your crocheting horoscope for 2009

>There are some amazing visualizations here! Data presentation for the visually oriented among us read more digg story

>Every year, more and more images become available of astronomical objects. And every year I try to pick my favorite to post here at the year’s end. This year, the ten I have chosen have a significant distance bias; they…

>What a great way to pass the time in a hospital! Named the “Imagination Light Canvas,” the display has 1,420 touch-sensitive pixel elements, letting visitors finger-paint with light. Images persist for a few minutes, and six people can play simultaneously.…

>This is so amazing! Japanese scientists have unveiled a device that can pluck images out of your brain and recreate them on a computer screen. read more | digg story

>(NaturalNews) Many people who eat organic food and use natural products are trying to avoid pesticides that are linked to cancer and other diseases. Now Japanese researchers say there is another advantage to “going green” and avoiding toxins and chemical…

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>Since I have returned from Nepal, I have been looking at ways to help promote Dhaka weaving. I will be giving a talk on Dhaka weaving in my hometown sometime in January. I have also gotten a very powerful software…

>I went to Nepal for the month of September to visit with a group of weavers of the Limbu tribe. I learned about the weaving that they do called Dhaka weaving. This group of weavers has formed a fair trade…