Archive for April, 2009

Swine Flu’s Coming! Everybody Panic!

When I read about Swine Flu, I have the same apprehension and cavewoman-like fear I did when I read about Bird Flu, West Nile Virus, Mad Cow Disease, Killer Bees, and the HDTV switch. The thought of a global epidemic reaching my door, making me sick, killing my loved ones, and panic in the streets…I [...]

Toilet Sink Combo Saves the Planet!

In my life-long quest to live more efficiently and eco-friendly, we’ve purchased and installed a toilet/sink combo. Undoubtedly, you’re asking yourself why anyone would need a toilet/sink combo. What’s the point and why would you wash your hands with toilet water? I find myself answering (as best I can) these questions to just about everyone. [...]

April 2009 Free Photo Session Contest

Hey everyone, I have an exciting announcement. As most of you know, I’m currently converting the garage into a fully functional studio. At the moment, it’s about 1/2 done and should be completed before Summer. I have, however, been using it successfully for the last month shooting product and portraits.
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April 19, 2009 • Posted in: Photo • 1 Comment

Onyx

Hey Onyx, get in touch with me. I need to ask you some questions about dressmaking: kristen ((at)) darkculture.net
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April 16, 2009 • Posted in: Uncategorized • 2 Comments

In My Garden

Spring is definitely here! Winter seemed a bit longer than usual this year…or perhaps this drafty old house makes it seem that way. Either way, the air is warming up to what one might consider: Absolutely perfect Southern California weather. I’m fond of saying that this is the time when tourists come to visit and [...]

Homemade Butter. I Made Some.

I like the idea of making my own food. This way, I know where it comes from and I know what’s in it. Over the last 5 years, I’ve become increasingly aware of what I eat and how bad store bought food is. Thus, I’ve attempted to eat better, make more of my own meals, [...]