Monthly Archives: February 2011

Vegan Sweet Potato Black Bean Chili

Vegan Sweet Potato Black Bean Chili
Sweet, picante, stick-to-your-ribs fare for a chilly Meatless Monday. Bonus: even starving hippies can afford it.
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No Pants February Upcycle: Sweatpants+Old Man Pants

No Pants February Upcycle: Sweatpants+Old Man Pants
This month, I upcycled two pairs of unflattering pants into a whole new piece of clothing. Photos inside!
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Detroit to erect Robocop statue

Detroit to erect Robocop statue
Serve the public trust, protect the innocent, uphold the awesome.
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Philadelphia man forecloses on Wells Fargo

Philadelphia man forecloses on Wells Fargo
He fought the bank and won, with no lawyers involved. If you could, would you do the same?
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Cleanup in Cairo, the conclusion

Cleanup in Cairo, the conclusion
The Egyptian revolution created an ad hoc city in Tahrir Square. When it was all over, I joined the volunteers who came to clean up the trash and rebuild Egypt from the gutters up.
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3-Step Pillbox Hat from a Cereal Box

3-Step Pillbox Hat from a Cereal Box
Make a hat from a cracker or cereal box in less time than it takes to soft-boil an egg.
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Cute Needs a Reason: Like a Rhinestone Groundhog

Cute Needs a Reason: Like a Rhinestone Groundhog
A necklace made of fingernails -- yes, fingernails -- with one heck of a story to back it up.
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Cleanup in Cairo, part 2

Cleanup in Cairo, part 2
The Egyptian revolution created an ad hoc city in Tahrir Square. When it was all over, I joined the volunteers who came to clean up the trash and rebuild Egypt from the gutters up.
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