Home of “vintage gadgets & technology” Retro Thing is the blog to visit for the tech of yesteryear.
But it’s not confined to just oldies. They also discuss gadgets from the olden days that are coming back fresher than ever, like the Diana Lomo camera!
Some Retro Thing posts you’ll like:
iPod Living Inside Game Boy
An Incomprehensibly Cool Analog Computer
Society In Decline
AKAT-1: A Stunning Retrocomputer
Do you get a kick out of retro gadgets?
Image via flickr.

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The Make It Pink challenge is going on right now at CraftStylish.
Create a craft, make it pink and upload it to CraftStylish. They’ll donate $1 to Susan G. Komen for the Cure for every project posted to the challenge.
Visit Make It Pink for more details.
Here are some projects to get you inspired:
A Bit of PINK (shown)
How to Make a Simple Bead-on-a-Wire Necklace
Pink Capri Purse
Fuzzy Pink Kimono with Matching Bag
SweetRoxs – Make It Pink
Visit Pink Ribbon Review to learn more about breast cancer.
Image via Janedesigns/Craftstylish.

Plenty of interesting eye candy from people like you awaits at The Box Doodle Project. It’s a website devoted entirely to showcasing recycled box art like below. Just keep scrolling along via the arrows on right and the fun just won’t end.

from Mateo via The Box Doodle Project.

It’s Earth Day, and well — Happy Earth Day. I hope you do something green today and each day.
Now, what could be more green than using reclaimed materials for building or renovating your home?
Green building problogger Jennifer tells you how to find the things you’ll need in Building a Reclaimed House – Where to Find Used Materials. 7 Places to Locate Used Goods for Building.
Now, that’s the longest title known to man, but I did include the subtitle for you as well.
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RePlayGround, formerly Tiffany Tomato Designs, is a nice place to kick back and read about junk projects and also shop for some recycled goods.
One project featured on RePlayGround is the Umbrella Skirt. Who doesn’t have a dysfunctional umbrella lurking in the closet? Turns out they make cute waterproof skirts. Complete directions are online at RePlayGround.
An example of an item from the site’s shop is the Food Notes mini journal, available in buttermilk biscuit or fudge brownie. The journal features 75 sheets of recycled paper and a cover made from a reclaimed food box.
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