Currents – Fabric – Do-It-Yourself Textiles – NYTimes.com Note to all my artsy friends: this is great! And it comes to you, naturally, from North Carolina! (tags: fabric printed textiles)

We start a school in Cambodia – Nicholas D. Kristof Blog – NYTimes.com Another great idea–and accomplishment–from Nick Kristof. (tags: Kristof Cambodia schools)

Hummus en Fuego Chickpea obsession, continued. . . . (tags: recipes chickpeas)

Fitness – I Put In 5 Miles at the Office – NYTimes.com What a great idea. I’ve heard about this setup before, but this is the first “real” product I’ve seen. Wonder if the company will pony up? Surely the…

Blurring The Lines of Privacy: Did the Twittered Funeral Take Things Too Far? Trying to keep up with technology. Ran across this entry about the Twittered funeral—-?! (tags: twitter funeral)

I’ve always wanted to be published in the New York Times. Mission accomplished!                July 18, 2008 Letters Maybe You Won

My friend Alice came over last night and helped me hang all the art that was propped up against every spare surface of this apartment. Some of it was a repeat of Dotty’s previous machinations; the rest was Alice-inspired.

Cellphones – Third World and Developing Nations – Poverty – Technology – New York Times Amazing article from last week’s Times. A must-read. (tags: cellphone global)