useful or useless?

I have been thinking of inventions that are simple but effective, i was looking on a Japanese gadget site and came across these; i cannot stop telling people about the butter stick, i want one!

Lenardo da vinci

: scientist, mathematician, engineer, inventor, anatomist, painter, sculptor, architect, musician, & writer.

his curiosity is inspired, there wasn't a question of "don't know how" he took risks and experiment, he is now thought of as one of the most diversely intelligent people who ever lived.

Letter press

sat in on an letter press induction today, i love the letter press workshop and how old everything is. i wasn't aloud to take part though, "my shoes were a hazard" but as Arnold said... I'll be back

Link gallery exibition

(pictures)

I'm am very excited to have my first pieces of work in the link gallery. the exhibition is on collages, i made them all on the subject of food. three boxes and a favorite of mine, my romantic teabag; with a charm to hand over your cup while its brewing

kitsch design

Tea bag dress

Angela Brighten made this tea party dress out of, well tea bags and coffee filters. agreeable the dress looks amazing.

I've been thinking of tea bag designs, and possibly collage on them, or some re-design. they could be sweet postcards to family and friends ( as long as they like tea)

maybe i could expand on this idea with mail art