Day: February 16, 2011

Enable Me: A Treasury of Tutorials

Have you ever wanted to know how to curl photo corners? Have you ever wondered how to create text in a shape? Do you want to improve on your shadows? Would like to start creating your own elements and papers? Or do you simply want to know how to create your first digital scrapbook page ever? You need to wonder no more, for I’ve got the answers for you. That is, the Digital Scrapbook Place has the answers. They offer a whole big section of tutorials on their website. So, if you haven’t seen their collection yet, you should check it out, for they might have just the right answer to one of your questions!

Food Corner: The Ketchup Drama

So, those of you who’ve been following my posts for a while now know that we get our food served in the foreign faculty dining hall. And there’s always a little battle going on. It’s because of the Ketchup. Usually, every table in the cafeteria is stocked with a bottle of Ketchup. The problem starts, when the bottles start to get empty. The dining hall staff won’t start handing out new bottles, unless all the Ketchup is gone (if they wouldn’t do that there would be a multitude of half empty bottles). So, when the bottles are about to get empty, people start collecting Ketchup from the other tables. Many times you can see one table with a collection of up to 10 empty bottles, all turned upside down to get the last little bit of Ketchup out. Otherwise, there will be no new Ketchup for us. Usually by that time the staff gets the message, and that’s when we start to get new Ketchup bottles from the staff. The other day, however, when I …