Links for 06/23/2009

(from @blairqualls) @amandaruzin So excited about Alice! (in reply to this tweet)
The first pictures from Tim Burton’s Alice in Wonderland look amazing.
(from @JoeGermuska) It is a new day. Obama’s comments on Iran pub’d on whitehouse.gov with Farsi translation. And a Farsi tweet! http://tr.im/pvKf (via @mlsif)
I dropped a full bowl of chili on my boss’s white carpet back in 2001. The stain didn’t come out. I’m still embarrassed thinking about it.
I really want to make these boxes out of colorful fabric for craft storage in my Expedit bookcase: http://bit.ly/OjkGy
Stackable, nestable, quilted boxes – Sew,Mama,Sew! Blog

These quilted boxes seem like they would scale quite easily. I’m hoping to increase the pattern size so I can make boxes for my EXPEDIT bookcase.

(tags: quilting storage box fabric)
(from @happy_stomach) @amandaruzin Yes. Ortlieb. Worth the $. Will last forever. I’ve carried a banquet’s worth of groceries home in mine. Classic back rollers. (in reply to this tweet)
@happy_stomach do you have any recommendations for panniers?
(from @jodilicious) Squirrels spend a lot of energy being sly and trying to outwit humans. Think how much free time they’d have if they knew we don’t care.