Appreciating Museums Through Making
I’m on vacation in NYC this week, and one of the things I’m psyched to do is to go lose myself in The Met for a day. Museums are mostly a record of things people have made over the years, and … Read more >
Fabrik: A Makerspace at the Montreal Science Center
I was in Montreal a few weeks ago with a friend. We’re the type of people who would go to a positively reviewed science museum anyway, but when I saw that the Montreal Science Center (Centre des Sciences Montreal) is … Read more >
The Maker Map – Libraries & Museums
Some of you may already be familiar with The Maker Map, a great resource that helps gather and keep track of information about makerspaces. One drawback of The Maker Map, however, is that there is very little information about … Read more >
Canning Your Own Food
In recent years, I’ve met more and more people who can and preserve their own food. When a friend gave me a jar of peach and blueberry preserves that she canned herself, I started thinking about this even more. At … Read more >