by christel | Jan 18, 2012 | Blog, We Find..., We Love..., We Make..., We Wear...
Instead of reading a new post today, go check out Wikipedia, Regretsy, WordPress and a host of other sites that are staging a blackout of services in protest of two bills before the US House of Representatives and the US Senate, SOPA and PIPA. These bills threaten...
by christel | Jan 17, 2012 | Blog, We Love...
Nova Scotia is a rural province with a small city centre and a declining youth population outside of Halifax. Know what that means? Awesome second-hand loot for everyone! (Image: Best winter hat ever, via Value Village. I’m told it’s made out of bear.) 10...
by christel | Jan 13, 2012 | Blog, We Wear...
My favourite season is not summer. Nor is it fall, the only really palatable time of year at this end of the country. It’s pre-fall, a season that exists only in the minds of fashion designers and was invented by marketing departments to try and squeeze more...
by christel | Jan 12, 2012 | Blog, We Make...
Here at Forest Friend, no creature is as beloved as the mighty capybara. The largest of all rodents, the capybara is indigenous to South America. It has webbed feet and spends a large part of its day in the water. It can be kept as a pet, enjoys popsicles, is enormous...
by christel | Jan 11, 2012 | Blog
A stamp is one of the easiest ways to make reproducible artwork — and it’s a lot easier that you think. All you really need is a bit of plastic eraser (the white kind), a sharp X-acto knife, a soft pencil, a piece of mylar and an ink pad (or a sponge and some ink, if...
