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Paper rolling: National Hobby Month in Des Moines

January is National Hobby Month.If the paper craft of quilling mentioned earlier this month seemed too difficult, considerreading this blog...
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Quilling: a frugal hobby

Quilling is the art of rolling paper into artistic works. I first saw and touched quilling in 2008, and want to talk about having affordable, craft...
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The Matchstick Marvels of Gladbrook, Iowa

  • Matchstick Marvels
  • April 23, 2011
What do Terrace Hill, the space shuttle Challenger and the United States Capital building all have in common? They’re creations made out of...
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Turn Your Passion into Cash: Become an Artisan

Because of the economy, people are desperately searching for ways to generate extra money from a side business. Their first step is to hunt the...
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Unpredictable celebrity hobbies; 25 stars and their odd leisure activities

  • celebrity hobbies
  • April 26, 2012
Celebrities are people too! Except they have well-known faces and most have plenty of cash after working in the entertainment business so they can...
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Canon 60Da is designed for the stars

Astronomers and astrophotographers are excited about the release of the new Canon EOS 60Da Digital SLR Camera, a long-awaited successor to the EOS...
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Go photograph and bird in St. Louis at Audubon Center at Riverlands

Birders and nature photographers have another unique travel site to visit, this time near the Gateway Arch city of St. Louis. A new Audubon Center...
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The allure of a sports car

Whether your favorite cars are fabulous Fords from the 50's, fire red Ferrari's, or beautiful British Barchettas we all have something in...
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Taking the Gypsy Queen too literally

Harking back to the dawn of baseball cards, the Topps version of the Gypsy Queen set (sans cigarettes)is a nice looking set that keeps the basic...
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Apple iPad to make inflight debut on Australia's Jetstar

Jetstar, the low-cost arm of QANTAS, will offer the Apple iPad for rent on a trial basis aboard select Australia domestic flights longer than one...
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