June 12, 2013
by Marie-Lynn Richard
I learned about #ladieslearningcode a few years ago through Systers and I finally got an opportunity to participate this weekend at the first #ladieslearningcode event in Montreal. Since re-branding WebGrrls as Digital Eve/Digitelles locally, I had been on a decade-long … Continue reading
July 9, 2012
by Marie-Lynn Richard
I have gone through many times in my life where food wasn’t available to me. When I was in college, I took a job doing replacement shifts for the weekend attendant at a local religious museum. This was a better … Continue reading
May 12, 2012
by Marie-Lynn Richard
One of the greatest projects I have ever done is raising Swallowtail Butterflies. This happened by chance as there just happen to be dozens of caterpillars in a friends garden. They completely consumed an entire dill bush in a few … Continue reading
April 27, 2012
by Marie-Lynn Richard
I finally got around to taking a few photos of recent projects. I haven’t done much crafting since November because I bought myself 5 months to code my new products. This whole process redefines the term Lean Startup! Today I … Continue reading
February 12, 2012
by Marie-Lynn Richard
The cardigan was VERY nice and luxurious (considering it cost two or three bucks at the thrift store) but instead of wearing it, I decided to undo a sleeve and see how it would frog. I was quite the nightmare … Continue reading
January 25, 2012
by Marie-Lynn Richard
Patting myself on the back for scheduling my programming surge during the dead of winter, I try to make myself lunch everyday. Using the sous-vide again has saved me so much time, cleaning and is proving to be a great … Continue reading
December 27, 2011
by Marie-Lynn Richard
Here is an update from Shawn of UnculturedProject. I love how Shawn documents his projects and tells the recipients of the material where the donations come from. This year the Youtube community has provided scales for weighing babies in Bangladesh. … Continue reading
September 10, 2011
by Marie-Lynn Richard
I recently read Alain de Botton’s book How Proust Can Change Your Life and what do you know, it prompted me to make a decision! I have decided to move back to the West Island in order to be closer … Continue reading
May 18, 2011
by Marie-Lynn Richard
When Facebook implemented their new Page design, my clients’ custom tabs were deprecated to a very discreet place under the profile picture so some of them opted for a custom FBML tab directing users to the additional content they are … Continue reading
January 4, 2011
by Marie-Lynn Richard
While there are many interesting TED talks emerging from TEDWomen, I enjoyed Arianna Huffington’s short talk on the merits of sleep. TED is often self indulgent for me because I just enjoy people telling the world what I have been … Continue reading