Monthly Archives: June 2008

Links for Jun 18

Bruce Schneier: Are photographers really a threat? | Technology | The GuardianBruce Schneier: Since when did photography become a threat to our security?Tags: newsLegislation against love ~ the new INequalities law of breastfeeding in publicAs Veronica passionately points out, it’s … Continue reading

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Links for Jun 17

Train Cake This will be our first novelty birthday cake project (a grandmother made the dragosaur, last year). Here’s one idea.Tags: train, cakeButtercream Icing This seems fairly straightforward.Tags: cakeThe Cake Train – LakelandProbably more sophisticated than is necessary for a … Continue reading

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Links for Jun 16

The Breastfeeding Network | Information on breastfeeding an older baby /childUseful remarks on weaning: Breastmilk is also a major provider of protein, vitamins, minerals, essential fatty acids and protective factors. It provides more calories and nutrients per ml than most … Continue reading

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Links for Jun 13

The Crafty Crowa children’s craft collectiveTags: craftSalt Colour Wheel and Play SandWhat a cool idea. I want to rush out and buy food colouring right now.Tags: art

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Thigh-High Nettles

We went away for a week and came back to thigh-high nettles. On advice, I sprayed them with glyphosate, and they are slowly shrinking. I might give them another blitz in a few days. If the Soil Association says it’s … Continue reading

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