{science lesson} How To: Make Brittle Without a Recipe
I recently made some brittle real quick like and brought it to a party, and everyone was like “What is this CANDY CRACK? And HOW did you make it?!” But it was just some...
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{easter} Lots O’ Peeps For My Peeps
Apparently, marshmallow peeps have become their very own art medium. Here is an exhaustive list of peeps-related weblinks, which includes things like porno peeps, how to make your own peeps (why?!), the best way...
{something for the kiddos} Easy Car Cake
My nephew turned 5 recently and swore he wanted a circuit board cake. At the 11th hour he decided he wanted a car cake instead. Online searches for car cakes yielded a lot of...
{recipe + craft} The Gingerbread Casbah
And now for something completely different: the GINGERBREAD CASBAH. The gingerbread casbah came into being because every year, we throw a themed Christmas party for around 100 of our closest friends. Since we just...
{awkward} Candy Lightsabers Are Questionable At Best
Happy Halloween! So, it’s a cute idea to put gooey candy into plastic Star Wars lightsabers, right? Oh wait. Picture a kid trying to get the candy out. Um… creepy and perverse. Not helpful...
{ingenious} Gummi Bearskin Rug
YaYa Chou, a Taiwanese artist, created this bearskin-shaped rug out of Gummi Bears and fake nails, and it’s amazing. I have no words. I love it. Visit YaYa Chou’s site for more info and...
{fotos de la mision} Tamales, Hipsters, and Underpants: SF’s 24th St, The Mission
It occurred to me that I always take lots of photos of food and shops and streets and signs when I travel to faraway lands, but I rarely do so in my own town....
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