Sunday, October 19, 2008

Craft art collectible

Minichino meshes physics, miniatures, writing - San Francisco Chronicle

Minichino meshes physics, miniatures, writing
San Francisco Chronicle,  USA - Oct 17, 2008
Minichino's craft table, in the family room, is cluttered with the paraphernalia of her miniatures hobby, including a swivel lamp with a large magnifying ...


A mummy costume that would make a mommy proud - Seattle Times

A mummy costume that would make a mommy proud
Seattle Times, United States - Oct 18, 2008
The Craft and Hobby Association estimates that more than half of US households now engage in some kind of crafting. This costume from ThreadBanger.com, ...


Local resident creates wooden planes and trains; Donates to Toys ... - Tyrone Daily Herald

Local resident creates wooden planes and trains; Donates to Toys ...
Tyrone Daily Herald,  USA - Oct 17, 2008
Five years ago, Kelley added model airplanes to his hobby activity. By the end of the year, Kelley has between 30 and 50 completed toys, which he then ...


Christmas gifts from Dremel for the craft enthusiast - Response Source (press release)

Christmas gifts from Dremel for the craft enthusiast
Response Source (press release), UK - Oct 1, 2008
The Dremel Glue Gun is already renowned for its innovative, user-friendly design features for a wide variety of projects - from model building and ...


Resident on a positive track - Livingston Daily

Resident on a positive track
Livingston Daily, MI - Oct 8, 2008
"If adopted, TCA would be the first organization in the model hobby craft world to have operability standards." "I think the thing that interests me the ...

Thursday, October 16, 2008

Craft hobby scrapbooking

Stocks point higher after tame inflation reading - Philadelphia Inquirer
NEW YORK - Stock futures are rising on a government report that consumer prices remained flat last month rather than increasing as forecast. A weekly reading on unemployment also showed jobless claims declined. The flat reading on September's Consumer Price Index compares with August's 0.1 percent

Madonna to divorce - Boston Globe
After countless denials of domestic trouble, Madonna and Guy Ritchie announced yesterday they are divorcing after nearly eight years of marriage. The couple's announcement - made the same day that the pop singer performed at the TD Banknorth Garden - brings to an end a showbiz union that spanned the

Social Security benefits to rise - CNN Money
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Social Security benefits for 50 million people will be go up 5.8% next year, the largest increase in more than a quarter century. The increase, which will start in January, was announced Thursday by the Social Security Administration. It will mean an additional $63 per month for

4 killed in medical helicopter crash - Los Angeles Times
AURORA, Ill. -- A medical helicopter transporting a 1-year-old girl to a Chicago hospital crashed and burned overnight, killing all four aboard, authorities said Thursday. The helicopter was headed for Children's Memorial Hospital in Chicago from Valley West Hospital in Sandwich, about 50 miles west

Demand Worries Push Oil Under $72 - Wall Street Journal
NEW YORK -- Crude-oil futures traded lower as the market anticipated new signs of weakening demand in U.S. oil and product inventory data due Thursday morning. Light, sweet crude for November delivery traded 33 cents, or 0.4%, lower at $74.21 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange, after

It's a long climb, but Sox know way - Boston Globe
Jason Varitek smiled slightly. The Red Sox captain had been asked after the demoralizing Game 4 loss to the Rays whether he might say something to his teammates before tonight's Game 5 of the American League Championship Series. "We'll see," Varitek said. "Like I said, we've always handled things

Monday, October 13, 2008

Craft hobby supply

Markets rocket on bank rescues - News.com.au
WALL Street shares skyrocketed at the market opening today, with the Dow up more than four per cent while some European markets posted double-digit gains, after governments around the world took a series of steps to combat the financial crisis and shore up confidence. The Dow Jones Industrial

TV Station Helicopter Crashes Outside Houston, Killing 2 - FOX News
A TV station helicopter has crashed in a wooded area in Montgomery County, Texas, near Houston, killing both people aboard. KTRK, an affiliate of ABC, reported Monday that a pilot and a photographer were on their way to a shooting scene in Montgomery County when the chopper crashed. Deputies on the

NKorea lifts ban on UN inspectors at nuclear site - Washington Post
VIENNA, Austria -- North Korea on Monday lifted its ban on U.N. inspections of the plutonium-producing plant it used to set up an atomic test blast and announced it will resume deactivating a linked facility within days, the International Atomic Energy Agency said. The moves were revealed in a

New blaze breaks out above San Fernando Valley - San Diego Union-Tribune
LOS ANGELES – A new brush fire has broken out in the hills above Los Angeles' San Fernando Valley suburbs, prompting mandatory evacuations. Los Angeles County Fire Department Inspector Frank Garrido says the blaze is at five acres but is growing quickly near Browns Canyon Road a few miles north of