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Toronto gets its first ever tool library

http://www.blogto.com/city/2013/03/toronto_gets_its_first_ever_tool_library/
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“That’s right, a tool library has opened at Queen and Sorauren. No, not that kind of tool, and no, city council hasn’t changed locations. In the basement of 1499 Queen St. West, or PARC, as many refer to it, there is a venue designed to lend out virtually anything a person could need to be handy.”

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Flour Tortilla Recipe Recipe : Food.com : 204109

http://www.food.com/recipe/flour-tortilla-recipe-204109
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“Directions: 1 Sift the flour, salt & baking powder into a large mixing bowl. 2 Into the dry ingredients cut in the shortening, or add oil if you are using this option, & mix with your fingertips to combine. 3 Add the milk or water, working the liquid into the dough until a sticky ball forms.”

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Optical Glass House by NAP Architects

http://www.homedsgn.com/2013/03/23/optical-glass-house-by-nap-architects/
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“By – Categories: Bathroom, Dining Room, Fireplace, Furniture, Hall and Entrance, Houses, Interior Design, Landscaping, Living Room, Staircase, Study Room, Terrace This modern home is a 2012 project by NAP Architects located in Hiroshima, Japan.”

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Creativity with Food – Fubiz™

http://www.fubiz.net/2013/03/12/creativity-with-food/
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“Chaque jour durant le mois de mars, l’artiste et architecte malaisienne Hong-Yi poste sur son site et compte Instagram une photo d’une assiette décorée magnifiquement avec différents aliments, proposant ainsi des créations très réussies faisant référence à de grands classiques de la p”

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Mary Berry’s Devonshire scones recipe

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/foodanddrink/recipes/8737895/Mary-Berrys-Devonshire-scones-recipe.html
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“The secret to good scones is not to handle them too much before baking, and to make the mixture on the wet, sticky side. Put the flour and baking powder into a bowl. Add the butter and rub it in until the mixture resembles fine breadcrumbs. Stir in the sugar.”

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Low Light Photography Tips

http://www.picturecorrect.com/tips/low-light-photography-tips/
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“Related Reminder: Only 2 days left! in the deal on: Night Landscape Photography Guide (Rewind) Low light photography is something that we all must deal with as photographers.”

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10 Childrens Swings for Indoor Play by Alexa Hotz

http://remodelista.com/posts/10-childrens-swings-for-indoor-play
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“Gone are the days when the words “go to your room” had a negative connotation. With these kids’ swings (some in the bedroom, others in the living room), playing indoors is almost as good as out.”

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10 Amazing Offices Design Around the World

http://www.homedit.com/10-amazing-offices-design-around-the-world/
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“Offices in general are not exactly the most pleasant environment you would like to be in. Over the years, a pattern has been created for offices and work spaces in general and this pattern shows them as very simple spaces without much color and without an inviting atmosphere.”

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Seven amazing marble machines by Paul Grundbacher

http://woodgears.ca/marbles/paul.html
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“Paul from Thurgau, Swizerland, sent me some pictures of his marble machines. Paul writes: There is nothing to do in the garden in winter, so I have time to tinker.”

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Shimajiro : Hajimete no toire, part 2

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2A16mMoHZ_g&feature=youtube_gdata_player
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“Here is the 2nd part of this toilet training program for Japanese children. In this part, we take a deeper look at how animals do to go to the toilet. A toug…”