Posts Tagged ‘ diy ’

Easy Homemade Solar Oven: Have Fun with the Sun

August 31, 2011

Windmill Farm, Granbury, TX (photo by Tui Cameron)

I'm often asked if it's possible to fry an egg on the sidewalk here in Texas during the summer, to which I reply, "Not only can you fry eggs. You can bake your own bread with the sun!"

Reverb 10 Prompt: Make

December 8, 2010

By mentalmosaic

Gold leafing our bathtub. Photo by Tui Cameron

While I find the Reverb 10 prompts thought-provoking, I have not posted my responses to any of them yet, mainly because I am still mulling them over. Here’s one that I can blab about, however: The Reverb 10 prompt for December 6th, 2010 came from Gretchen Rubin, author of The Happiness Project What was the…

Easy in Texas: Frying an Egg on the Sidewalk

November 12, 2010

By mentalmosaic

Easy in Texas: Frying an Egg on the Sidewalk

OK, so it would not be easy to fry an egg on the sidewalk today, but it sure was easy during the summer here in Texas. And no, we didn’t fry the eggs directly on the pavement – we wanted to eat them, after all! Did you know that a pan only has to be…

About Tui Snider

ABOUT ME
I'm Tui Snider, a writer and musician with a passion for photography who believes that even home is a travel destination.

TRAVEL WRITING & PHOTO ESSAYS
I blog about fun, cultural, tasty & quirky things I find wherever I am - whether that's Italy, NYC, London or my own backyard here in Texas. Unless otherwise stated, all words and photos are my own.

REVIEWS
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MUSIC
I am a singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist whose music alternates between shoegazey space-outs and upbeat synth folktronica. Click on the, "My Music" tab to hear samples.

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