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My newest source of bloggable links is someone who barely gets online: my mom. In a phone conversation the other day, she said,
"You know that ReadyMade magazine? The woman was on NPR, telling listeners what to do with all their duct tape and plastic sheeting."
"Oh cool!"
"One of her ideas was too funny," my mom said giggling, "she said to make a duct tape wallet. Have you ever heard of such a fool thing?"
"I have a duct tape wallet, mom. In fact, a lot of people come to my site looking for directions."

In case a duct tape wallet is too basic for your skillz, here's an advanced project to use up your duct tape and plastic sheeting: a backyard hovercraft.

And finally, one conspiracy-minded protestor at Saturday's demonstration suggested the war paranoia might be part of Bush' economic stimulus plan. Although I didn't get a picture, he carried around a sign that read, "Buy More Duct Tape," sarcastically suggesting it was the way to boost our flailing economy.