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The Best Schoolbag / Backpack for Kids from Will Leather Goods @willleather #shareyourwill

April 23rd, 2016 · No Comments · Education

Recently I had a great privilege of getting an introduction to Will Adler, the founder of a company called Will Leather Goods. Many of you are familiar with Will Leather Goods but if you’re not it’s one of the country’s premier leather goods companies, making everything from leather bags to purses to wallets to belts and […]

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Yogitoes – Yoga Towels from Manduka

December 16th, 2015 · No Comments · Education

Looking for the perfect gift for the yoga practitioner in your life? Manduka is a company that creates top-notch yoga gear, from yoga mats, to towels, to headbands, to bags, to props. The Manduka PRO Yoga Mat is both stylish and supportive. It has a lifetime guarantee, and measures 71 inches by 26 inches, with […]

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The Humble Bundle for Nintendo

May 30th, 2015 · No Comments · Education

For those of you unfamiliar with it, the Humble Bundle is a project where independent game developers will agree to sell their products at a ridiculously low price. How low? You literally name your own price. It can be anything from $1 to as much as you want. Traditionally, the Humble Bundle has been limited to […]

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Patchwork Road's Meaningful Marketplace – Unique Gifts That Help Charity

September 26th, 2012 · No Comments · Children's Charities, Developing Areas, Domestic Violence, Education, Poverty, Veterans and Military

Here’s a fantastic new shopping site that you should definitely check out. It’s called PatchworkRoad.Com, and it just launched yesterday. There are certainly a lot of marketplaces out there that donate a portion of proceeds to charity. But right away this one feels very different. Instead of dumping you into a huge morass of affiliate […]

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Free Autumn Apple Chicken Salad for Teachers on September 20

September 14th, 2012 · No Comments · Education

Here’s something pretty cool that Cosi does every year around this time. They’re offering a free salad to teachers of kids from pre-school age to 12th grade. The deal starts at 5:00 PM on Thursday, September 20 and continues until closing at Cosi restaurants that are participating (and if they’re not, shame on them!). There’s […]

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Thoughts on the Last Flight of the Space Shuttle – Does It Have to End Here?

July 11th, 2011 · No Comments · Education

I remember in 1981 I was in sixth grade, and all the sixth graders gathered together in the school library to watch the launch of Columbia. The names John Young and Robert Crippen were seared into our brains. I was too young to have seen the Apollo missions to the moon, and of course things […]

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Good Quality Baking and Kitchen Supplies

June 30th, 2011 · 1 Comment · Amazon, Children's Charities, Education

If you’re a cook in need of good quality basic kitchen supplies, check out the HIC Brands that Cook Essentials line of cookware and kitchen accessories. These are highly rated kitchen supplies that meet the specifications of professionals. They’re safer than the cheap supplies you buy in discount stores (for example, their silicone bakeware is […]

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Free Salad for Teachers at Cosi Today

May 3rd, 2011 · No Comments · Education

Here’s a nice little thing that Cosi is doing for teacher’s today on Teacher’s Appreciation Day. They’re giving away free Apple Crunch Salads. If there’s a teacher in your life, tell them to mosey on down to their local Cosi. But hurry–the salads are only being given away May 3, 2011 after 5:00 PM!

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Authentic replica of John Lennon’s Guitar

November 20th, 2010 · No Comments · Amazon, Education

This vintage cherry Epiphone EJ-160E Acoustic-Electric Guitar is a faithful reproduction of John’s famous J160E guitar, originally produced by Gibson. Its Advanced Jumbo acoustic design has a great balanced tone and which will improve with age and play. As with the original, you can play it acoustically or as an electric guitar with a unique EJ-160E Mini-Humbucker. […]

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Double your Donation to DonorsChoose with Groupon

May 26th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Education

Unless you’ve been under a rock, you’ve probably heard about a new site called Groupon. This is a site where every day in big cities around the country they post a new deal for 50% off a restaurant, attraction, or service. A certain number of people need to accept the deal to “tip” it, and […]

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