misosouper, a shopping blog » fun http://www.misosouper.com Because my taste is good taste: meditations on design, fashion, and gadgets Mon, 06 Feb 2012 13:55:31 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 chalk it up http://www.misosouper.com/http:/misosouper.com/kids/chalk-it-up-2 http://www.misosouper.com/http:/misosouper.com/kids/chalk-it-up-2#comments Wed, 13 Oct 2010 06:12:33 +0000 Guinevere de la Mare http://www.misosouper.com/?p=4068 Do you get secretly jealous of the kids who get crayons and paper placemats at restaurants? No? Just me? Huh. Um, well, never mind. You probably won’t like these chalkboard placemats as much as I do, either. Whatever.

]]> http://www.misosouper.com/http:/misosouper.com/kids/chalk-it-up-2/feed 0 zen and the art of sticky notes http://www.misosouper.com/http:/misosouper.com/frugal-friday/zen-and-the-art-of-sticky-notes http://www.misosouper.com/http:/misosouper.com/frugal-friday/zen-and-the-art-of-sticky-notes#comments Fri, 20 Aug 2010 09:09:58 +0000 Guinevere de la Mare http://www.misosouper.com/?p=3698 Recycle those little yellow reminders into paper cranes and little boats with Origami Sticky Notes. Then go all Blade Runner and surreptitiously drop them on your colleagues’ desks when they’re not looking. Who’s the replicant now?

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These Walkie Talkies look awesome, unless you’re going for a stealthy secret agent look. Then those classic Lego colors are probably not the best choice to keep you undercover.

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