Posted in Home Improvement on Feb 21st, 2010
Not all of us are what you’d call a “DIYer”, but home improvement is definitely a big thing in the suburban culture. From the home improvement God to the boy scout who built a nuclear reactor in his mother’s garage. Whether you’re a beginner or intermediate, HomeRemodelWorkshop is a place you would like to explore [...]
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Posted in Arts, Fashion, Holidays on Oct 14th, 2009
While today I find myself creeped out mostly by poorly done reality television shows and street cats (I swear, they seem to be mutating), there was a time when one of the only men to make my skin crawl was the master of suspense, Alfred Hitchcock. As a kid leaning towards cutesy but intense paranoia, [...]
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Posted in 5min, Home Improvement on Oct 7th, 2009
My ‘I couldn’t care less about home improvements’ attitude is all the way in the past. What is the reason for this change? None other than Eric Stromer! I was cruising the latest content pouring into 5min, and came across one of our more recent newly launched studios, HGTV, which most of you probably [...]
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Posted in 5min, Home Improvement on Sep 23rd, 2009
The most DIY-oriented person in our family is actually my 80 year old grandmother – she is our go-to girl for every home and garden question. This wonder-woman makes her own jams and pickles, sprouts jars of alfalfa and nurtures a flourishing roof top garden full of flowers and herbs. Thanks to her, I know [...]
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Posted in 5min, News on Jul 2nd, 2009
Being the Green person that I am, I was thrilled to read the Discovery Channel’s Planet Green Blog, “We love 5min.com for Simple DIY Solutions”-yes, we do!- because yes, it’s true, the more you do by yourself, the less energy you’ll waste.
In times where saving money is also important, you should remember that by going [...]
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Posted in 5min, Software, Technology on Oct 15th, 2008
When I watch videos such as Sarah Palin CHOSE Not To Be Gay, I understand why Alice Pieszecki makes podcasts. I wouldn’t go as far as she goes – outing NBA players – but I would definitely try to always speak my mind.
Because that’s why podcasts exist: to make statements, to spread the voice, to [...]
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