Inside the Closet

I'm not particularly known for being a snazzy dresser ... of rhinestones, which I'll need to fix, and it needs a belt. I'm thinking a skinny fuchsia leather belt ... , when it comes to clothing in general. I think this is cute, though. It needs to go to the dry cleaner's, though [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 08:12:00

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Happy. New. Year.

There's been loads of stuff I've been wanting to write about but being as how THEY WON'T LET ME BLOG AT WORK, it's difficult to remember it all ... leather with a pink ribbon book mark, it is proving slightly inferior.  It doesn't have a tube map ... , there are spaces for Domestic Help, Florist, Dry Cleaner and Nanny.  Sorry, my mistake, the Nanny [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 23:23:42

Featured Book: Power of Seduction

Power of Seduction by Madison Chase November’s #4 Bestseller at Cobblestone Press Every wolf has his breaking point. Tor Kemp is an executioner, not a babysitter. But his visions tell him that Cassidy Sinclair is in serious danger…and his visions are never wrong. She’s defenseless against a world she knows nothing about [more...]

Date: 2008-12-31 16:02:39

Rockport Rocks

The day after Christmas, we went to Eaton Centre and I was on a mission to find a pair of riding boots. Since I am getting married, spending $595 ( ... colour. Snug fit. Supple leather. Like a nice well-oiled baseball glove.At the store, the associate gave me Step 2 Renew Leather Lotion. On the bottle it said “DO NOT USE on suede, nubuck or oiled [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 04:56:25

Up Close: 2009 Mini Cooper Convertible

Two years after the Mini Cooper hardtop got there, the convertible is in the second generation of its rebirth ... a combination cloth/leather “Interchange Yellow” pattern — basically some yellow stripes in the center panel that emulate the leather stitching. It looks pretty good, but of course stuff like this tends to work [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 02:09:23

Go green when dry cleaning says CaymanMama.com Press Release Service

A carcinogen called perchloroethylene is used during the dry cleaning process and has been reported to have harmful effects on both dry cleaner ... , that means sending the Calvin Klein and Gucci suits off to the dry cleaners for a heavy starch ... to get that sauce stain out of your favorite party dress is recycled, the captured by-product of various ind [more...]

Date: 2008-12-30 21:58:23

Two Dozen Uses For Toothpaste (Aside From Cleaning Your Teeth)

By Nora Dunn Didn’t you know that toothpaste (despite its name) is for so much more than your teeth? It’s truly handy to have on hand ( ... Removal and Cleaning Crayon on Painted Walls So the kiddies decided to express their artistic side ... and rinse with a clean wet cloth. Carpet Cleaning/Stain removal Scrub away with an [more...]

Date: 2008-08-07 03:23:29

LET THEM EAT KETUPAT!

Life will never again be the same after March 8th, 2008. Not for any of the political parties whose fortunes have seen unprecedented reversals, nor for the quiet-living, tax-paying citizen. And certainly not for those of us who contribute to the nation by writing, reporting, performing on stage, or conjuring images in our studios [more...]

Date: 2009-01-10 05:42:00

Death Trip

“We got so good, we had to die” – Iggy PopRon’s gone. No more riffs. No more fuzz. Ron Asheton died yesterday at his home in Ann Arbor, Michigan. He was 60 years old, but had always been the more ’straight edge’ of all The Stooges so it’s ironic that Iggy, who should by rights have died sometime around 1974, outlive him [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 08:58:45

authentic imby

So I've managed to clean (a bit ) of the studio. Still piles of fabric and tea towels and crap everywhere but 3 very full vacuum cleaner loads of ... the Great Flood of 2008.And today I had the enjoyment of studio visits and cups of tea with Max and Beck ... do the restoration on my Borgward Isabella ( I wish- my dream car! I think Captain Slow would [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 10:02:00

Can I get a Whup Whup!!!

I would just like to give a big thumbs up to KSL!! This is an online classified site that allows you to buy and sell someones useless crap, ... a leather sofa, a futon, ( I know right?) and I have a twin size bed, queen size bed, diningroom table, coffee table, end table and a Hoover Steam Cleaner... Its amazing what people will pay and buy [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 23:04:00

Some Assembly Required

With 5 young nephews and a mother who’s the Gadget Queen, my brothers and I spent a good part of the holidays assembling stuff. ( ... from toys to appliances to furniture and I just want to say — what the hell?”When did we sign up to become bicycle manufacturers and furniture builders? And for the same price as you used to be able [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 05:00:28

8 Ways to Green Your Commute

The U.S. Census Bureau reports that the average American spends 100 hours commuting to work each year ... your waste (translation: a cleaner car). You may also be eligible for a discount at the local coffee ... . Sunlight can also cause damage to your interior, such as cracking leather seats and spreading [more...]

Date: 2008-08-11 07:03:43

windmill ideas and other stuff made from junk

http://www.nepanewsletter.com/zetatalk/ ... og0111.htm SCROUNGING, HOW TRASH MAY BECOME YOUR TREASURE Scrounging is the art of looking for supplies in improbably places, in junkyards, in the trash blown about by hurricane force winds during the pole shift, in cars that can no longer run on gas that is no longer available, [more...]

Date: 2008-10-31 03:02:08

Dressy Gloves For Men

Author : Hendrik Pohl Winter is the best and perhaps the only season to go out wearing a great pair of gloves While you may think of them as small accessories, they can go a long way in making you look more stylish and elegant So before you put on a pair of skiing gloves that will only get you style points on the slopes, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 00:30:43

9 Theme Park Attractions Designed By Toddlers

Rattlesnake Fields. In the Rattlesnake Fields, an inticing array of safe, cutting-edge, ... is judged by a team of Moms armed with leather cleaning wipes and burp cloths who are charged ... consists of a jumbo-sized leather ottoman and several large vats of macaroni and cheese, barrels [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 12:00:59

Wholesale Handbags PLUS Wednesday's Scan of eBay Pulse for Best Sellers

Buy Wholesale Handbags From Wholesale Distributors That Help Build Customer Relationships WholesaleBy Lina J YunWholesale handbags are often sold to a finicky crowd. Handbags are very personal and display the carrier's unique style and individuality. Dropshipping services from a wholesale distributor can keep your wholesale handbag line open to [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 19:18:00

DC's most complicatedly alluring slaves for the month of December 2008

____________thetobemastered, 20I am looking to find masters that can control me online through different ways. I will submit to you to the fullest or as much as you wanted. I do have limits: such as scat, NO SCAT. But otherwise I am an easy target.____________savemylife, 20LOKING AND LOKING BAT WARE YOU ARE_____________sickperv666, [more...]

Date: 2008-12-30 08:59:00

America’s Craziest Laws

Alabama # Dominoes may not be played on Sunday. # Incestuous marriages are legal. # It is illegal to impersonate a person of the clergy. # It is illegal to stab yourself to gain someone’s pity. # It is illegal to wear a fake moustache that causes laughter in church [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 15:42:12

America’s Craziest Laws

Alabama # Dominoes may not be played on Sunday. # Incestuous marriages are legal. # It is illegal to impersonate a person of the clergy. # It is illegal to stab yourself to gain someone’s pity. # It is illegal to wear a fake moustache that causes laughter in church [more...]

Date: 2008-12-30 14:05:11

Hillsdale Furniture Dover 26″ Swivel Counter Stool

A distressed Cherry Finish and leather seat makes the Dover Stool traditional and elegant ... be required -Overall dimensions: 42″ H x 19″ W x 22″ D -Suited for Residential Use Only -Recommended ... dust particles. Do not use wax or abrasive cleaners as they may damage the finish Assembly Instructions [more...]

Date: 2008-12-14 21:14:48

Google Destroying the Environment, “Joy of Sex” Updated, No Pants Day 2K9

Jump to Comments> Study says each Google search kicks out 7 grams of CO2 > Crown Publishing updates “Joy of Sex” > Atlanta celebrates “No Pants Day 2K9″  Inebriated Press January 16, 2009Google destroying earth?Fox News reported this week that new research says performing a single Google web search from your computer generates about 7 grams of [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 13:05:04

Gennyral’s Bridle

Let me start this post off with saying that I feel lucky to have this problem right now. One of my favorite bloggers SolitareMare just lost her horse Monty yesterday. Reading the post broke my heart. It was so unexpected. Reading horse blogs you feel like you get to know the horse so finding out that he had passed upset me a lot [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 09:02:43

Money-Saving Tips

Jumping on the bandwagon here with ways to save money around the house. Usually this is a cooking blog, but I’m expanding for the next several posts to include all the small ways I pinch pennies at home and while shopping. Right now, we are all recession-minded and many of us are even bracing for a depression [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 18:56:27

10 Drool-Worthy Green Gifts for Everyone on Your List

Show your family, friends, neighbors and co-workers just how hip of an eco-shopper you are with gifts that are stylish, fun, modern and ultra environmentally conscious. Here are 10 green gift ideas that’ll work for pretty much everyone on your list – and you might just want to add them to your wish list, too, since they’re so damn irresistable [more...]

Date: 2008-12-08 12:00:59

Game Informer Has the Goods on Guitar Hero: Metallica

Everyone who got their recent issue of Game Informer in the mail were privy not only to all the great shots of the new Uncharted 2 in the works, but a nice treat in the form of Guitar Hero: Metallica. Unfortunately, I did not get my monthly mag in the mail until last night and then had to fight the man of the house to finally get my [more...]

Date: 2008-12-13 12:15:34

The Peanut Turns Four!

Dear Peanut, Happy 4th birthday! This is the first birthday that you've eagerly anticipated in advance ... , the dry cleaner or one of your little friends, you howl with delight and immediately run to greet them ... on a pair of jeans, your Timberlands, and a leather jacket. Whenever you wear that outfit, you always [more...]

Date: 2008-10-06 17:30:08

Shoe Fetish And Shoe Care

Shoe fetish is not limited only to women. But it is rare that men honestly admit to it ... other. This ruins the shape and adds grime and dust on them. 6) Leather shoes can be well protected ... brushed off with a clean cloth and fabric cleaner can also be used. But read the instructions carefully [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 04:30:57

Jan. 12 - Canada: Two More CCCR Recalls

A new year and more CCCR recalls. As we mentioned in Health Canada Cracking Down on Non Compliant Labels a number of products have been recalled ... . 2009: 3 brake cleaners (flame projection too long) Dec. 2008: 2 hairsprays (flammability) Nov. 2008 ... . 2008: Aerosol engine cleaners (flammability) Jul. 2008: Spray foundation (flammability) Jul. 2008 [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 21:56:47

Boys, boys, boys spell TROUBLE.

Yesterday I received the following circular from my friend Mrs S who obviously thought it might be of interest to me as it’s entitled;“You find out interesting things when you have sons….”Now as I have three sons I am in a position to verify the accuracy of the following statements [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 23:15:00

Uses for Upholstery Leather

by Ethan O. Tanner Leather is the best ever durable and most long-lasting upholstery material you can find ... or as needed using Leather Cleaner. You can care for the fabric from stains and spots, which will also ... outlay of quality leather may be more than fabric upholstery, leather is actually your best investment [more...]

Date: 2008-12-25 18:35:02

An ode to vanished Christmas decorations

Image by marsha-marshmello via Flickr I took advantage of a break in winter weather yesterday and unhung all the outside decorations. The trees look bare and lonely now, and I miss the sparkle of tinsel and baubles. I felt their loss and then pondered a minute about why I like them so much [more...]

Date: 2009-01-04 22:20:57

dancing w/r/t architecture

“Start every post with a good first sentence that describes the story you are going to tell. Assume your reader won’t get past the first paragraph.”“Don’t be too wordy. HuffPo says that 800 words is the outer-length limit for a blog post; anything longer will turn people off [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 01:35:44

GOPUSA ILLINOIS Daily Clips - December 28, 2008

DIERSEN QUESTIONS: When will Obama drive the stock market back up, end the recession, end the depression, save democracy, save capitalism, save America, save the planet, etc. by infuriating the Toyota Republicans and urging everyone across the planet to buy vehicles made by three American companies -- GM, Ford, and Chrysler? [more...]

Date: 2008-12-28 14:09:12

Jewelry Fine Diamond & Gemstone Sale

Leather Jewelry Roll (#530-0234578) (Dark Brown) 15.4" Laptop Notebook Skins Sticker H674 Diamonds Jewelry (Brand New with 2 FREE touch pad decals) Sonic Jewelry Cleaner, Stain Cleaner for cleaning Watch Coin Diamond Blue Topaz / Diamond Necklace and Earring Set 10kt. White Gold, 1/5 ct. tw. Diamond [more...]

Date: 2008-12-18 17:03:41

Technology Amuck

Some things just do not need THAT much technology! Some things are crammed so pack of “crap” it is just more apt to break down or somehow go awry! ... , cars & vacuum cleaners! Wait till you see what I found (for a vacuum cleaner…) Our world [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 05:46:25

2010 Lexus 450h with Updated Hybrid Drive

The 2010 RX 450h comes with an updated hybrid drive which has improved fuel economy by 8-12 percent over its predecessor. At the same time, Lexus has also increased the power by 27 hp. The new EPA rating has gone from 27 mpg city and 24 mpg highway to 28 mpg city and 27 mpg highway. Not exactly a huge gain, but any little bit helps [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 16:01:00

Chapter 2: Joel Turner and the Snake

Charles Stone and Samantha Race got married. There was no church service, flowers, or pomp, just a license at the courthouse. It was neat and simple. But life always changes after one is married. The Stones kept their day jobs and fought crime at night [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 20:40:00

Car Reviews: 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML320

2009 Mercedes-Benz ML320 Even though it’s fuel-efficient and has cleaner emissions, the 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML320 is still a luxury vehicle. She’d spare nothing to prove it, as evidenced by the beautiful leather seats, wood-inlaid panels and more features than you can handle. [more...]

Date: 2008-12-30 19:18:16

Cote de Texas #6

New Orleans born and bred, Suzanne Rheinstein, steps up as #6 on Cote de Texas' Top Ten List.  Now living and working in Los Angeles, this traditional designer is also the well known owner of Hollyhock - the must see antique and decor shop in West Hollywood [more...]

Date: 2008-06-07 03:39:19

Bikers, Bikers Everywhere

Fellow Business-Builder, You just never know who is a Harley rider! Take our fearless leader, as an example ... motorcycle club or gang they belonged to. Nowadays … anyone from your local dry cleaner [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 13:45:03

Project Runway: Tablecloths Are For Slackers

Previously - As you know, it was fierce. We meet Jerell Scott. He needs a t-shirt ... chick with a whiny voice who likes to craft leather pieces that people can barely fit into and make [more...]

Date: 2008-07-17 22:00:29

Do Bionaire Air Purifiers Actually Work?

Let’s start by discussing the difference between an air cleaner and an air purifier. Air cleaning is when harmful particles are filtered from the air utilising a filter. An air ... of ionic air purifiers; which is a great cost saving benefit. One must however weigh up the advantages [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 14:47:48

Immigration Invasion Roundup 10 December 2008

Thornton Heath, Croydon–Asylum seekers brought chaos to the Croydon district of Thornton Heath when nearly two dozen were involved in a street brawl ... are celebrating another legal victory over the Home Office after being given the green light [more...]

Date: 2008-12-10 12:12:57

1979-1981 Ford Mustang

Marketers had put a Roman numeral on the 1974-1978 Ford Mustang II to emphasize just how different it was from previous Mustangs. For the same reason, they removed the suffix when they launched the new generation with the 1979 Ford Mustang. To drive home the point that this was a new Mustang with renewed spirit, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 16:28:00

E-tailers prepare for a new, frugal future

NEW YORK - For years, retailers & retailers could afford to be sloppy about running their businesses because customers kept buying. No more ... satisfaction. The new discipline will be mostly good news for shoppers, who will find stores less [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 23:41:54

Guitar Hero: Metallica Update

GameStop posted their pre-order options for Guitar Hero: ... Demon Cleaner” Kyuss “Enter Sandman” Metallica “For Whom the Bell Tolls” Metallica “Fuel” Metallica “Hell Bent for Leather” Judas Priest “Hit the Lights“ Metallica “King Nothing” Metallica [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 00:16:36

Pruners I Dated Before I Found the One I Love

How many hand pruners do you have?Continuing my “great household purge”, I headed out to the garage this morning and began sorting, cleaning, ... also found another pruner while I was cleaning, hanging alone at the top of the pegboard [more...]

Date: 2008-08-02 21:19:00

O.K., Assume Cheap and Easy

I must agree with the Climate Progress contention that energy efficiency has the potential to be widely adopted, ... is cleaner. If you dismiss a RPS (Renewable energy Portfolio Standards) or feed-in tariff [more...]

Date: 2008-12-29 02:10:11

I must agree with the Climate Progress contention that energy efficiency has the potential to be widely adopted, ... is cleaner. If you dismiss a RPS (Renewable energy Portfolio Standards) or feed-in tariff [more...]

Date: 2008-12-29 03:57:12

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