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Home School: Lovely Interactive Display of Early 19th-Century Hand-Drawn Illustrations of Minerals via kottke.org

Posted on October 26, 2020 by dewelch

I love this zoomable interactive display of British & Exotic Mineralogy. To create it, Nicholas Rougeux collected 718 hand-drawn mineral illustrations by James Sowerby sourced from a pair of multi-volume books called British Mineralogy and Exotic Mineralogy, published between 1802 and 1817. Then … Continue reading →

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People Are Transforming Vintage TVs Into Cozy Beds for Their Feline Friends via My Modern Met

Posted on September 19, 2020 by dewelch

Cats enjoy sleeping in enclosed spaces—it’s why they love to snuggle in a good box. But while cozy, the cardboard containers are lacking in style. If you’re looking for something that’s more quirky than the conventional shipping package, tune into … Continue reading →

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Learn Something New: Nature journaling and conservation via MetaFilter

Posted on August 30, 2020 by dewelch

The John Muir Laws blog features lots of educational resources about nature journaling and sketching in a variety of mediums, intermixed with conservation information. Also offers resources for educators. Some of the good stuff (a sample, there’s too much to … Continue reading →

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A Time for Making via Kanopy [Video]

Posted on August 22, 2020 by dewelch

Nine artisans on secluded Gabriola Island in Canada reveal the differences between mass manufactured and authentic locally handmade crafts through intimate portraits of their work and lifestyle. Watch A Time for Making via Kanopy An interesting link found … Continue reading →

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10 Ingredients That You Should Always Buy Frozen Instead of Fresh via The Kitchn

Posted on August 17, 2020 by dewelch

If you didn’t notice, last week Kitchn went pretty big on frozen food. We talked about all the best frozen groceries at our favorite stores like Trader Joe’s, Aldi, and Costco; the frozen go-tos of professional chefs and registered dietitians; and even declared 2020 The Year of the … Continue reading →

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Free to Use and Reuse: Historical Travel Pictures | Free to Use and Reuse Sets via The Library of Congress

Posted on August 15, 2020 by dewelch

Take a century-old “grand tour” of the world in these historical travel images. This set is just a teaser from the stunning Photochrom Prints Collection. This collection features, in color, Europe, the Middle East, Canada, Asia and the South Pacific as … Continue reading →

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Audobon’s Birds of America art released as free, high-res downloads for printing via Boing Boing

Posted on August 14, 2020 by dewelch

The National Audubon Society has released all of John James Audubon’s magnificent watercolors from his classic work Birds of America (1827-1838) as free, high-resolution downloads for printing. The 435 life-size watercolors in the collection were “all reproduced from hand-engraved plates, … Continue reading →

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Home School: [942] Decoded by Sight: Master Lock Personal “Safe” (Model 5900D) via Lock Picking Lawyer on YouTube

Posted on August 12, 2020 by dewelch

Related Posts: Home School: [1021] MFS Supply Key Safe Decoded FAST! Via The Lockpicking Lawyer on YouTube Home School: No, Brinks Did NOT Fix Their Combination Lock Flaw! via The Lock-picking Lawyer on YouTube Home School: [1020] SentrySafe Opened With … Continue reading →

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Home School: The History of the World in Four Maps via Google Maps Mania

Posted on August 11, 2020 by dewelch

The animated map above shows the changing borders of Europe, the Middle East and North Africa during the Twentieth Century. It is a a pretty good illustration of how geo-political developments demand frequently updated maps. I created this animated map … Continue reading →

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The Anarchist’s Workbench via Lost Art Press – Free PDF Download

Posted on August 9, 2020 by dewelch

“The Anarchist’s Workbench” is – on the one hand – a detailed plan for a simple workbench that can be built using construction lumber and basic woodworking tools. But it’s also the story of Christopher Schwarz’s 20-year journey … Continue reading →

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Home School: How ‘Wild’ was the Wild West via History Matters on YouTube

Posted on August 2, 2020 by dewelch

We’ve all heard the stories of the Wild West. Saloon Brawls, duels at high noon, ladies being tied to Train Tracks by moustachioed gentlemen, Cowboys fighting Indians. But how true is any of this? To put it bluntly. Just how … Continue reading →

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Lentils With Rice, Leeks, and Spinach via Epicurious

Posted on July 13, 2020 by dewelch

Based on a Middle Eastern mujaddara, a homey mix of spiced simmered lentils and rice, this easy, meatless dish is rich with allspice, cinnamon, and sweet browned leeks. The handful of baby spinach stirred in toward the end turns … Continue reading →

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Mom Teaches Daughter How To Make Bao via BuzzFeedVideo on YouTube [Video]

Posted on July 8, 2020 by dewelch

Because nothing’s better than Mom’s cooking. Mama Lam stopped by the BuzzFeed office to teach Inga how to make the delicious steamed buns that were featured in Pixar’s Bao! Watch Mom Teaches Daughter How To Make Bao via BuzzFeedVideo on … Continue reading →

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‎99% Invisible: 403- Return of the Yokai via Apple Podcasts

Posted on July 8, 2020 by dewelch

In the US, mascots are used to pump up crowds at sporting events, or for traumatizing generations of children at Chuck E. Cheese, but in Japan it’s different. There are mascots for towns, aquariums, dentists’ offices, even prisons. There are … Continue reading →

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