My favorite shared items for May 2012

Here are my favorite shared items for May 2012.

Please let me know in the comments if you find any of the particularly useful. I’ll keep my eye open for similar items — Douglas

  1. Garden / Grow your own sweet potatoes
  2. New Media / Insert Coin: Genie turns any camera into a world-class time lapse rig — Engadget
  3. New Media / Dashboard Live Shell – Live streaming without a PC
  4. Food / Champagne cocktail with mint  lemon sorbet
  5. Food / Sweet Reads – Cookbooks « bakerella.com
  6. DIY / Frame+burlap+dry erase marker = agenda board
  7. Food / Mason Jar Cocktails!
  8. Technology / BioLite woodburning Campstove and heat-powered electric generator
  9. Technology / Track the Sites You Procrastinate On With Web Timer | HackCollege
  10. Garden / Quick and easy gardening idea for new space just using topsoil bags for the first year
  11. Food / An Open Letter to Hummus (and a Recipe)
  12. Events / L.A. Arboretum to open sustainable garden for festival – latimes.com
  13. Education / Improve Your Powers of Observation by Taking Field Notes Like a Scientist
  14. Garden / David Perry Photographer
  15. Food / Freeze coffee as ice cubes and use in milk.
  16. Food / A Taste of Home Cooking: Recipe Swap – Chicken in a Tomato-Basil Broth over Couscous
  17. Garden / A host of garden marker ideas
  18. Geekery / Too funny to not share – Pinterest…you’re doing it wrong!
  19. DIY/Projects / Make coasters from tiles and scrapbooking paper! Mod Podge felt and sealer.
  20. Education/Classes/Learning / Don’t worry if you suck at everything. That’s the only way you ever get good at anything….. from GapingVoid.com
  21. Books / The Forgotten Founding Father – Noah Webster
  22. Food / Making Homemade Almond butter — wanted some to use in making hummus
  23. Garden / Salad Table
  24. Garden / Pretty gem wind chime
  25. Food / Best hummus recipe – Barefoot Contessa
  26. Garden / Pallet Recycling In Your Garden | Gardening Tips n Ideas
  27. New Media / After Years Of Trying To Kill YouTube, Movie Studios Are Embracing & Profiting From It | Techdirt
  28. Technology / Apple’s iOS 5.1.1 update for iPad, iPod touch and iPhone: fixes AirPlay and network bugs, jailbroken already — Engadget
  29. Education/Classes/Learning / Shakespeare’s Restless World podcast by BBC Radio 4
  30. Education/Classes/Learning / A History of the World in 100 Objects podcast by BBC Radio 4
  31. Education/Classes/Learning / In Our Time podcast by BBC Radio 4
  32. Education/Classes/Learning / Thinking Allowed podcast by BBC Radio 4
  33. DIY/Projects / Wine Bottle BirdFeeder
  34. Education/Classes/Learning / Continue Your Education the Easy Way by Finding a Discussion Buddy
  35. Books / Update-to-date listing of The Kindle Best Sellers that are currently Free
  36. Technology / Quit Killing Your Houseplants with the Help of Technology
  37. Technology / Evernote for iOS and Mac Updates with New Card View, Notes Editor, Audio Recorder, and More
  38. New Media / CineSkates go mini, still harnessing the power of smooth — Engadget
  39. Technology / Daily App Deals: Get Stress Check Pro for iOS for Free in Today’s App Deals
  40. Food / 15 Cocktail Recipes To Tickle Your Culinary Tastebuds | The Kitchn
  41. Technology / Consmr for iPhone Brings Product Reviews, Ratings, and Recalls Into the Grocery Store With You
  42. Technology / Mac OS 10.7.4 Update Is Out; Fixes Bugs with Resume, the Finder, and More
  43. Garden / Driftwood stick tree for the garden
  44. New Media / Budget Camera Accessories on Kickstarter Stabilize Moving Shots [VIDEO]
  45. Food / Mark Bittman’s Cocktail Rules: Keep It Simple, Make It Stiff | The Kitchn
  46. Technology / Pinstagram: How Instagram Should Look On the Web
  47. Food / 10 Tasty Ways to Make Sangria According to Martha Stewart | The Kitchn
  48. Garden / Cool Hunting Video Presents: California Carnivores by Cool Hunting.
  49. Technology / Ruck.us Breaks Up Party Politics on the Social Web
  50. Career / How to Legally Work With an Intern
  51. Technology / Sounder launches, we go hands-on (video) — Engadget
  52. Garden / Cool recycled pallet planter box perfect for the farmhouse
  53. Food / 23 Homemade Breads to Fit Any Schedule Recipe Roundup | The Kitchn
  54. New Media / Ken Burns talks about stories
  55. New Media / Video: Timeless – London Timelapse | Londonist
  56. Technology / MAKE | Junktech Spin Art System
  57. Technology / Google’s latest Gmail tweaks bring contact info to search results, enhanced Circle integration — Engadget
  58. Garden / Kitchen Garden design, a winner in Italy — City Farmer News
  59. Garden / Heavy Petal  Handmade Garden Projects
  60. Arts  Crafts / Baking Soda and Corn Starch Clay. This is amazing.
  61. Food / Creamy Tomato Soup with Baked Mozzarella Balls
  62. Technology / Subscribe to Cable Internet? Cable Providers Are Teaming Up to Give You Free Wi-Fi All Over Town
  63. Technology / Readlists Creates Ebooks from URLs
  64. Science / Transit of Venus: Feeling solar withdrawal? Watch Venus cross sun – latimes.com
  65. Garden / Studio G, Garden Design & Landscape Inspiration » Chelsea Flower Show 2012 – Cleve West’s Best in Show
  66. Technology / 7 Free Tools For Integrating Twitter With Your WordPress Blog | Free and Useful Online Resources for Designers and Developers
  67. Garden / Creative gardening in small urban spaces
  68. Garden / Faucet Hooks | Buy from Gardener’s Supply
  69. Garden / Book – Handmade garden projects
  70. Technology / Facebook releases new filter-equipped Camera app for iPhone and iPod touch — Engadget
  71. Technology / CheatSheet Instantly Displays All the Keyboard Shortcuts for Mac Apps
  72. Technology / Top 5 iPhone Video Apps
  73. New Media / PinAlerts: Discover When One of Your Images Gets Pinned on Pinterest
  74. Food /  happy hour: raspberry, lime + gin
  75. Food / Salted Chocolate Almond Butter
  76. Food / A Taste of Home Cooking: Homemade Refried Beans
  77. Garden / Mini green houses
  78. Food / Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Pretzel Cookies
  79. New Media / Video: Introducing the SmartTripod
  80. New Media / iPhone Editing Tools
  81. Garden / The Galloping Gardener: Gertrude Jekyll garden under restoration at Tylney Hall, Hampshire
  82. Career / Veteran Central: A Career-Oriented Social Network for Vets
  83. Garden / Our Little Acre: DIY – Pipe Dream Planter
  84. Food / Creamy Blackberry Frozen Yogurt- only 3 ingredients!
  85. Food / Caprese pops! I want this NOW! Yum!
  86. New Media / IK Multimedia’s iRig MIC Cast is now shipping for iOS devices, we go hands-on — Engadget
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