My handy Left’s Hander’s Desk Calendar noted the Handedness Research Institute the other day. Started in 2001, its aim is to advance scientific understanding of handedness – left-handed, right-handed or ambidextrous. From the looks of the website, it could use some funding. Not surprising, I suppose, because only 8-10% of the population are left-handed. Many […]
Philanthropy Friday: Ending Hunger, One Garden at a Time
Each Friday, the another jennifer blog shares stories of those who incorporate philanthropy into their everyday lives – personally and professionally – in a creative and unique way. If you have a story you’d like to share, please contact Jennifer. Last week, I read a story in the Portland Press Herald that was perfect for […]
Darth Mater, Dinosaurs Making Dynamite and Life without Questions
The other morning Biz asked me, “Mommy, do dinosaurs make dynamite?” What? I first thought. Then, I realized the song “Dynamite” was on the radio. I proceeded to explain what the word dynamite actually means, noting the difference between a stick of dynamite and describing something that’s pretty awesome (as in the case of the […]
Wordless Wednesday: After the Rain, Androscoggin River
The only thing missing is the sled.
Don’t do it! You’re crazy! You did NOT get a new dog!? These are a few of the comments I’ve received from friends in the past few weeks when they found out we were getting a new puppy. You see, we already have two Siberian Huskies. Two very stubborn, set in their ways Siberian Huskies. […]
DIY Artwork: Vintage Advertising Collage Art
I live in an old house. As far as we can tell, it was built in 1892. This means that our walls are primarily made of horsehair plaster. This also means that it’s nearly impossible to feel confident about hanging anything remotely heavy on the walls. Case in point, the shelf housing several of my […]
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