Sunday, July 19, 2015

Fun craigslists posts

As usual - having fun posting some things on craigslist.

My old microwave
http://boston.craigslist.org/gbs/app/5130341851.html
Where I linked some great microwave recipes from my old online cookbook.
http://jonathan.lansey.net/microwave/

But the foosball post is golden:
http://boston.craigslist.org/gbs/fuo/5130371524.html


Also let me know if you live in Boston and want a rusty grill+propane tank or a most-inefficient air conditioner  which sucks hot air in from outside while it cools.

Thursday, July 09, 2015

Office pigeon

Here is a pigeon that hangs out on a ledge outside my office window:

Wednesday, July 08, 2015

Growing supermarket sweet potatoes

Six months ago I planted a bit that was growing off the end of a sweet potato inside of an orange juice bottle. The other day I had to repot it and ... Wow! Some baby sweet potatoes were almost randomly scattered around the roots. I'm going to eat two tiny ones but most I repotted to see if they grow bigger.
Note: the bolt cutters were needed to get the Orange juice bottle open.

Friday, July 03, 2015

Pizza credit card with a bite

After many rejected custom credit card images and a few successes painting my own credit card design with a marker – I found that the marker paint would wear off too fast. Inspired by my previous pacman design, I was finally able to slip a card design past the capitalone censors, and have some fun with it too.

The pizza card arrived yesterday and I haven't had a chance to use it yet. If asked "did it come that way" as people always ask about the pacman card – my plan is to say "no, it came as a full pizza pie but this one time I was really hungry ..."