February 2012
11 posts
Brooklyn Brainery: Next Week is Going to Be Super... →
Check out these free events by our pals at the Brainery!
bkbrains:
We’re excited to be hosting two free events next week, and you should come to both of them!
On Monday, February 27, the Backwards Beekeepers of NYC will be presenting the excitingly named Top Wax Chef at the Brainery. They’ll give you the rundown on everything you need to know about…
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Home How-To: D.I.Y. Terrariums
by Alisa Gould-Simon (L.A.)
My personal creation—and it took less than two hours!
As I’ve mentioned here before, I’m not a fan of fickle plants. I love succulents for this very reason: They require little water, not a lot of sunlight and are generally pretty difficult to kill. Plus, housing them in a glass terrarium can cost less than $35 but will impress everyone. Want to recreate this easy...
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January 2012
16 posts
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harry draws pictures products are now on...
harrydrawspictures:
http://society6.com/harrydrawspictures
iphone cases, laptop skins and prints are available now!
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SOPA Strike
matthewjmason:
Want to join the protest against the internet censorship bills, SOPA and PIPA, tomorrow? Checkout http://www.sopastrike.com/ for a quick script you can easily put in your tumblr theme that will “black out” your tumblr for the day.
New Classes! Antiquarian Photography, Lincoln,... →
From our friends at Brooklyn Brainery!
Jam Session: How To Make Your Own...
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by Lauren Richel-Kelly (Madewell)
Long story short: I’m part of one big, weird, jam-loving family. My Berkshires-born grandmother won many an award at the county fair for her superior preserves and canned fruits, and it’s become a real family tradition. After giving out jars of my own homemade jam to the Madewell Team for the holidays, I got enough inquiries about the jam-making...
Storytellin' in the City
Here’s the list of storytelling shows and their links from last night’s How to Be a Great Storyteller and Other Useful and Humorous Public Speaking Techniques class with Kerri Doherty & Andy Ross:
STORYTELLING SHOWS
Real Characters
Adam Wade from New Hampshire Show
The Liar Show
Ask Me Storytelling
Nights of Our Lives
And I Am Not Lying
Risk!
Sideshow...
December 2011
13 posts
Stanford Free Classes – A review from a Stanford... →
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OWS Barter Bazaar & Skill Share: Holiday Special!
When: Sunday, December 18th, 2011, 1-9PM Where: City Life Wellness, 75 Frost St., Brooklyn (L train to Lorimer) This is a FREE event! Why? OWS Sustainability and Evolver are committed to building alternative economies out of the shell of the old. Instead of relying on currency to determine value, we believe in a system that allows individuals to work together and assess value for themselves....
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November 2011
7 posts
We're screening TedXBrooklyn live on Friday! →
Go watch TEDxBrooklyn at Brooklyn Brainery!
bkbrains:
Come visit us! 515 Court Street, 9am-6pm
Pizza = Vegetable
wordbk:
Still wondering why folks are #OWS?
In a victory for the makers of frozen pizzas, tomato paste and French fries, Congress on Monday blocked rules proposed by the Agriculture Department that would have overhauled the nation’s school lunch program.
The proposed changes — the first in 15 years to the $11 billion school lunch program — were meant to reduce childhood obesity by adding more...
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How To Make Kombucha Tea with Kombucha Kamp!
We’ve had a few in-person kombucha brewing classes, so we thought we’d spread the love online, too! BIG THANKS to Hannah from Komucha Kamp for putting together this online how-to guide for making your own Kombucha tea at home!
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What up Brooklyn!
Hey there, Hannah from Los Angeles sending you some sunshine and...
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Vulture Culture
Hi, I have a world premiere for my short documentary, Vulture Culture, about the Brooklyn Free Store and In Our Hearts, at the DOC NYC festival on Nov. 6th. I thought this might be of interest to the Brooklyn Skillshare community as it is concerned with the sharing culture developing in Brooklyn. In this case it’s about sharing stuff that you have (at no charge) and building community...
October 2011
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