Banksy Graffiti Art Makes for Great Home Decorating

Graffiti is usually something people remove as soon as it is discovered. So, why decorate your home with it?

The graffiti artist known around the world simply as Banksy creates some really interesting social commentary art. 

For a nice selection of high resolution Banksy graffiti and art pictures, visit the Banksy Page at ResourcesForLife.com

November 18, 2009

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The Space of Our Desire – A Story of Smaller and Simpler Living

The Space of our Desire is a compelling story by Kurt Cunningham about smaller and simpler living.

The story was featured in the Fall 2009 print version of The Daily Iowan magazine, Off Deadline and appeared in the online edition with the title Tiny Space, big dreams.

I think you'll all enjoy the interior shots available in the online article.

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October 27, 2009

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Flowers and Photography - When Art Imitates Art

I just posted a slew of flower photos here on Curbly that I took today.

They are also available on my Apple MobileMe Website, Apple MobileMe Photo Gallery, Facebook, Flickr, and Google Picasaweb (in case you have a preferred method of viewing them).

In this series of photos, for several of the pictures, the photograph was taken with two exposures: normal, and then darker.

The darker underexposed photos often have a more dramatic appearance. » READ MORE

June 12, 2009

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Clean Dishes With Style, and Zero Back Ache!

The latest countertop dishwasher to come from Danby is a dandy! It's the DDW497W Compact Portable Countertop Dishwasher.

Have you ever become tired or gotten a back ache from doing dishes? Well, you're not alone "studies" show that the low positioning of most dishwashers puts extra strain on the back when loading and unloading.[1]

Doing dishes by hand, in a typical kitchen sink can also put extra strain on the upper and lower back.

Well, th » READ MORE

June 09, 2009

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Inspirational Video

Below is the motivational and thought provoking music video If Today Was Your Last Day by Nickelback. [Read & Learn More...] I thought this might appeal to Curbyites.

June 08, 2009

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Small Car Society Promotes Green Style

I thought I'd share this bit of news with fellow Curbliers because it relates to trends and style. The Small Car Society (www.SmallCarSociety.org) is now promoting smaller and cuter cars.

June 07, 2009

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It's Good To Be Back At Curbly!

After having been fairly active with posting content on Curbly and other online social networking sites, I took some time to write a book and start pushing writings and other content on my ResourcesForLife.com website.

With the monetization capabilities of personal blogs and websites, I think many people are trying to establish their own online presence and don't see any advantage to pushing content elsewhere. Why build up someone else's domain » READ MORE

June 02, 2009

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Mobile Hermitage - Open House!

The Mobile Hermitage is a freestanding movable miniature house that operates entirely from battery power. This totally functional diminutive dwelling is an all-season habitat large enough for one or two (very compatible) adults.

Come see the ultimate DIY project: An entire home built by hand. Designed by Jay Shafer of the Tumbleweed Tiny House Company, with construction assistance provided by Greg Johnson.

June 02, 2009

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Modern Day Barn Raising in the Digital Age - Renewing a Tradition

The tradition of having a Barn Raising is best known as being practiced among Amish communities, but the concept is found in various cultures and languages (Finnish, Norwegian, and Cherokee). Cooperative work is a form of social activism, and relationship building. It often serves as the most effective way to accomplish a goal. [more...]

June 02, 2009

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Home Depot True Stories - Truly Inspirational

Take a moment to visit the Home Depot True Stories web page. They've assembled some really inspirational videos and photos. When you get to the page, click on the link for View All Stories and browse around a bit.

~ Gregory

April 11, 2007

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