A Place to Buy Gas and SquidThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 2:58PMTom’s Citgo is one of the few places in Queens that still has a gas dock for boaters.
Maker Faire puts the spotlight on creativityThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 3:51AMMaker Faire Detroit, the two-day festival that showcases the creations of more than 260 inventors and other creative types from across the country this weekend at the Henry Ford Museum.
Homemade toys can beat summertime boredomWednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 12:43PMSometimes, the cure for the summertime blues is found in a tube sock. Or a pile of cardboard. Maybe even in the ubiquitous empty toilet-paper tube.
The Fun of Cake DecoratingMonday, July 26, 2010 @ 12:33AMHobbies offer a sense of accomplishment as well as many forms of expression. There's one hobby that has recently exploded as perhaps the sweetest option of all - cake decorating.
Hayden Days a blast for kidsSunday, July 25, 2010 @ 2:59AMBEN BREWER/Press Alec Siebold does a round-off over a foam pad at Hayden Days as other children admire his acrobatics on Saturday at the city park.
Maria Rodale: A Visit to my Kitchen: Amanda Kimble-EvansThursday, July 22, 2010 @ 9:14AMAmanda Kimble-Evans is stopping by my kitchen this morning to chat about what's filling her garden (and her belly!) and her unusual use for diaper...
Exhibition by Portuguese Artist Joana Vasconcelos at Haunch of VenisonMonday, July 19, 2010 @ 9:04PMJoana Vasconcelos, Jardim do Éden (Garden of Eden), 2010. Plastic flowers, synchronous micromotors, compact fluorescent lamps, discs in transparent polychrome acrylic, electrical system, Lycra, PVC, MDF. Dimensions variable. Photograph: Jonathan Shaw. Courtesy The New Art Gallery Walsall.
Their day in the sunThursday, July 15, 2010 @ 11:14AMJEROME A. POLLOS/Press Matt Jennings, 11, basks in the downpour Wednesday created by a Northern Lakes Fire engine at the 7th annual Muscular Dystrophy Association Camp at Camp Twinlow in Twin Lakes.
Summer Kidz program offers sports, crafts, field tripsThursday, July 8, 2010 @ 11:30AMSHELBY- Seven year olds shrieked with laughter as they stuck foam animal stickers to sun visors. Three little girls danced in a circle with their newly decorated headgear. “I need an octopus! I need a monkey,” Landon Standish shouted as he...