Blog stuffBlog stuffhttp://www.stuffwemake.co.uk/blogstuff/2010-03-07T21:30:44ZSquarespaceSpring arrives, flowers still in bedhttp://www.stuffwemake.co.uk/blogstuff/2010/3/7/spring-arrives-flowers-still-in-bed.htmlMatt2010-03-07T20:58:36Z2010-03-07T20:58:36ZI don't know if it's just me but considering spring was supposed to have arrived a week ago I'm not very impressed with her performance so far. If night time temperatures of -6 is supposed to be spring no wonder the flowers don't want to get out of bed in the morning. I know exactly how they feel.]]>School Messenger Baghttp://www.stuffwemake.co.uk/blogstuff/2010/3/5/school-messenger-bag.htmlTracie2010-03-05T10:29:08Z2010-03-05T10:29:08ZFound a great fabric store recently at Fabric Rehab, which is appropriate, seeing as I've become a bit of a sewing addict lol. I've been searching for ages to find something a bit different and I've finally found it!]]>Six is better than onehttp://www.stuffwemake.co.uk/blogstuff/2010/3/4/six-is-better-than-one.htmlMatt2010-03-04T17:14:18Z2010-03-04T17:14:18ZAs an avid peruser of the BBC news website the story that grabbed my attention this week was reading about their plans to cancel '6 Music'. I know 6 music has been going for a while now but Tracie and I have only recently discovered the musical charms of this radio station, and what happens. They tell us they want to close it down so they can use the money to make more news programs.]]>Mimic Frogs - Keepers not cheatershttp://www.stuffwemake.co.uk/blogstuff/2010/2/24/mimic-frogs-keepers-not-cheaters.htmlMatt2010-02-24T22:07:57Z2010-02-24T22:07:57ZTodays post it note comes from the 'BBC Earth News' website where scientists have discovered the first monogamous amphibian. The poisonous mimic frog from the rainforest's of South America.]]>Bag-tastic!http://www.stuffwemake.co.uk/blogstuff/2010/2/23/bag-tastic.htmlTracie2010-02-23T19:12:17Z2010-02-23T19:12:17ZOver the last week, I've been in a bit of a bag making frenzy! I have a thing for bags - but I hate parting with money, so what better than to make your own? I've really been inspired by the bags created on Etsy so I thought I'd dive in and have a go!]]>Elephant secret out - they growl!http://www.stuffwemake.co.uk/blogstuff/2010/2/22/elephant-secret-out-they-growl.htmlMatt2010-02-22T21:41:57Z2010-02-22T21:41:57ZToday's daily offering is the story of scientists who have discovered that elephants have a secret language that isn't heard by human ears. What they have found is elephants growl. You can read the full story on the 'BBC news' website.]]>get on your tray and slidehttp://www.stuffwemake.co.uk/blogstuff/2010/2/21/get-on-your-tray-and-slide.htmlMatt2010-02-21T22:03:19Z2010-02-21T22:03:19ZCongratulations to Amy Williams on her Olympic gold medal for the Skeleton run in Vancouver 2010. Great Britain's first individual gold medal at the winter games for thirty years (since Robin Cousins won for his pirouetting on the ice in 1980).]]>Open door for protected micehttp://www.stuffwemake.co.uk/blogstuff/2010/2/20/open-door-for-protected-mice.htmlMatt2010-02-20T21:49:51Z2010-02-20T21:49:51ZTodays nugget of news comes from the 'Daily Mail' concerning Hampshire Council and there £2000 spend on a chicken wire bridge for protected dormice to travel in safety over a car park. The council are also building a £5000 tunnel for lizards to go under the same car park.]]>Dolphin Sugar Secretshttp://www.stuffwemake.co.uk/blogstuff/2010/2/19/dolphin-sugar-secrets.htmlMatt2010-02-19T21:51:19Z2010-02-19T21:51:19ZLet's face it we all know dolphins are far more intelligent than us mere human beings. They are just binding their time until the great floods wash over this land, when they'll sit back and laugh at our ineptness. Click!, Click!]]>Alien Conspiracyhttp://www.stuffwemake.co.uk/blogstuff/2010/2/18/alien-conspiracy.htmlMatt2010-02-18T22:45:18Z2010-02-18T22:45:18ZTo make up for the fact I didn't post a daily post it yesterday (busy re-installing windows onto my sons computer - I don't want to know what he did to break it) I have two offerings for today. Spaceships and Photoshop.]]>
I don't know if it's just me but considering spring was supposed to have arrived a week ago I'm not very impressed with her performance so far. If night time temperatures of -6 is supposed to be spring no wonder the flowers don't want to get out of bed in the morning. I know exactly how they feel.]]>
Found a great fabric store recently at Fabric Rehab, which is appropriate, seeing as I've become a bit of a sewing addict lol. I've been searching for ages to find something a bit different and I've finally found it!]]>
As an avid peruser of the BBC news website the story that grabbed my attention this week was reading about their plans to cancel '6 Music'. I know 6 music has been going for a while now but Tracie and I have only recently discovered the musical charms of this radio station, and what happens. They tell us they want to close it down so they can use the money to make more news programs.]]>
Todays post it note comes from the 'BBC Earth News' website where scientists have discovered the first monogamous amphibian. The poisonous mimic frog from the rainforest's of South America.]]>
Over the last week, I've been in a bit of a bag making frenzy! I have a thing for bags - but I hate parting with money, so what better than to make your own? I've really been inspired by the bags created on Etsy so I thought I'd dive in and have a go!]]>
Today's daily offering is the story of scientists who have discovered that elephants have a secret language that isn't heard by human ears. What they have found is elephants growl. You can read the full story on the 'BBC news' website.]]>
Congratulations to Amy Williams on her Olympic gold medal for the Skeleton run in Vancouver 2010. Great Britain's first individual gold medal at the winter games for thirty years (since Robin Cousins won for his pirouetting on the ice in 1980).]]>
Todays nugget of news comes from the 'Daily Mail' concerning Hampshire Council and there £2000 spend on a chicken wire bridge for protected dormice to travel in safety over a car park. The council are also building a £5000 tunnel for lizards to go under the same car park.]]>
Let's face it we all know dolphins are far more intelligent than us mere human beings. They are just binding their time until the great floods wash over this land, when they'll sit back and laugh at our ineptness. Click!, Click!]]>
To make up for the fact I didn't post a daily post it yesterday (busy re-installing windows onto my sons computer - I don't want to know what he did to break it) I have two offerings for today. Spaceships and Photoshop.]]>