Whew, what a week at work. Thank goodness for weekend break periods
Today was sunny but extremely cold but that didn’t stop us from taking in at least one of the artistic murals that have become popluar eye candy around our cityscaps. And the reason for taking this one was not only that is [...]
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Learn: How to Draw for Scrappers
Posted in Canada, Comics, Doodles, Education, Family, Freebies, Graphics, Scrapbooking, Weather, tagged Canada, Comics, Doodles, Education, Family, Freebies, Graphics, Scrapbooking, Weather on June 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Anyone Can Draw if they know the techniques.
I was reading one lady’s blog the other day where she wanted to learn how to draw her own stuff for her scrapbooks. She had gone out and purchased a Wacom Tablet which she couldn’t get use to so she put it aside. Then she went out and [...]
Food Terror
Posted in Canada, Education, Environment, Family, Food, Health, Home, Kids, tagged Canada, Education, Environment, Family, Food, Health, Home, Kids on March 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
For the past few years North America has had an uprising in food and product related issues from lead paint in childrens toys to juice contaminations. It makes me question what is going on in these industries to cause such poor quality control. It makes me wonder if the people making these products actually care [...]
Mr. Bell – Look at us now!
Posted in Canada, Education, History, tagged Canada, Education, History on March 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Alexander Graham Bell 1847-1922
speech therapist, audiologist, inventor, was born on this day at Edinburgh Scotland in 1847; dies at Beinn Bhreagh, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia Aug 2, 1922. In 1870, Bell settled in Brantford, Ontario, where he developed the telephone from 1874-76. In 1876, he and his father made the first long-distance call between [...]
Getting the Facts into Scraps
Posted in Education, Family, Graphics, Home, Scrapbooking, tagged Education, Family, Graphics, Home, Scrapbooking on March 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Aside from pulling out the boxes of tins filled with patches, buttons, pins, ribbions, bows, and other assorted items, we have been working on some scrapbooking themes that deal with the past and putting these items on the papers and/or use as embellishments, etc.
Things like
What happened on the day of birth…around the world…local…family…births…news bits, etc.
What happened [...]
Leap Year 2008
Posted in Education, Family, Gaming, Kids, tagged Education, Family, Gaming, Kids on February 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
One extra day this year
Find out why at
The Leap Year and Leap Day – February 29
Did you know that Leap Year has traditions!
Leap Year Traditions
Happy Birthday Leap Year Babies!
Honor Society of Leap Year Day Babies
Wanna play Leap Frog?
GameScene Free Online Games – Leap Frog
Living Loving Laughing
*DaisyQ*
Trivia-l
Posted in Education, Literature, tagged Education, Literature on February 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Today I was looking through some old txt docs that I saved. It appears I gathered quite a bit of trivial infomation
I have no idea where these came from. I didn’t seem to save the url
Credits to the writer and thanks for sharing
Was there really an Orient Express?
Agatha Christie didn’t invent this [...]
