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Friday Link Pack

- How Many People Are in Space Right Now? (via @zeldman) - I love OpenCulture’s list of Smart YouTube Channels - French Kids Don’t Snack (via @brainpicker) - Just Label It fights for mandatory labeling of genetically engineered (GE) foods....

TEMPT1 & EyeWriter = Art by Eyes

My friend Zachary Lieberman who’s work I highly admire just pointed me to the Kickstarter Campaign he started for his project with and for Tony Quan (aka TEMPT1). TEMPT1 is an artist, publisher and social-activist based in Los Angeles, Calif...

crafty / gift guide: generic / great gift

Kelley Deal Scarfes

Kelley Deal just uploaded some new one-of-a-kind Felted Wool Scarfes made from old sweaters. They usually sell out within hours and I completely understand why. (I own one and love it!)

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Downloads: Arrows

Whenever the Wire&Twine Team encounters the need for arrows in a project (and what project doesn’t require arrows?), they reach for a little file they’ve kept over the years with a bunch of the pointy things in vector format. So today...

gift guide: generic / wearables

Wool Scarves made from old Sweaters

Kelley makes fantastic one-of-a-kind wool scarves from old sweaters. They are all sold out. Boohooo.

great gift / kids stuff / wearables

Here to make friends

This "Here to make friends T-Shirt" made me smile! I will have to get a kids size for our little Ella as she JUST started daycare. This is the perfect message!

great gift / kids stuff / wearables

play station

John stopped by and our little Ella pointed at him at one point and said: Swing! Swing! I didn't get it until I looked closer and yes, indeed, his t-shirt sported a tree with a swing, titled "Play Station". Made...

great gift / kids stuff

L is for Label

When we were toddlers, my mother labeled everything in our house—doors, windows, closets. As we got our clothes, we saw the word "closet." As we tinkered on the piano, we saw the word "piano." We absorbed what was part of...