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Sprouting carrot tops

March 7, 2015 // 0 Comments

Yes…some of us thought the RainyDayGarden folks were a bit “optimistic” when they said they could start some carrot plants just from the tops. [...]

DIY roof snow shovel

February 21, 2015 // 0 Comments

Inspired by the ingenious roof shovel video someone had sent us, we decided to hack a makeshift one out of some PVC pipes/joints and plastic sheeting we had laying around, [...]

LED-lit Snow Path

February 19, 2015 // 0 Comments

The RainyDayInterns spent a few hours today digging out a new snow path from the front of the office to the back. One reason was so they could get some exercise. The other [...]

The Fig is thinking Spring

January 15, 2015 // 0 Comments

No…that six foot plant without any leaves is NOT dead. It is our fig tree Sookie. The fig tree was a gift from my friend Larry Murray who was up from the Cape for an [...]

Art and Science: The Pythagorean Theorem

January 3, 2015 // 0 Comments

Fabian Oefner’s TED talk (Thank you Angelika Fretzen!) about science and art reminded me of something I had started a long time ago, but never finished… Some may [...]

Irregular Polygons

December 24, 2014 // 0 Comments

We don’t normally see the stained glass window lit up at night from inside the house. I kind of like it! The outside holiday lights are blue and white, so they were [...]

RainyDayGiftGuide 2014 : Creative Tools

December 12, 2014 // 0 Comments

Creativity can be a fierce force, but it is also a fragile thing. Whatever it is, it is something which needs and should be encouraged, nurtured, and stimulated whenever [...]

NutriBullet Repair

November 18, 2014 // 1 Comment

No, that is not the DOD’s latest “smart ordinance” disassembled on the RainyDayProject workbench. What it is is the guts of the NutriBullet blender. [...]

RhinoRamps: FirstLook / FirstUse

November 14, 2014 // 0 Comments

The weather was nice earlier in the week, but the temperature dropped to freezing today. Knowing the cold weather was coming, the RainyDayInterns got off their butts and [...]
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