Alexander County Tourism to present quilt showcase - The Southern

Alexander County Tourism to present quilt showcase The Southern TAMMS — The Alexander County Tourism Group will present “Country Quilts and Memories,” beginning at 9 am Saturday, June 2, at Egyptian School, adjacent to the Tamms-Olive Branch Blacktop. Quilts on display will showcase the skills of local quilters ...

The $1 Billion Start-Up Club List, Minus Facebook - Wall Street Journal (blog)

The $1 Billion Start-Up Club List, Minus Facebook Wall Street Journal (blog) At least 20 such companies, according to an analysis from Dow Jones VentureSource, including the latest inductee, online scrapbooking site Pinterest, which this week raised $100 million at a $1.5 billion valuation. As WSJ's Pui-Wing Tam points out in ... and more »

In Which The Maker Faire Restores Your Humble Correspondent's Faith In Humanity - TechCrunch

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In Which The Maker Faire Restores Your Humble Correspondent's Faith In Humanity TechCrunch It was exactly the tonic I needed after my inability to get excited about the Facebook IPO and my ongoing sense that most of the Valley is focused on building meaningless mobile/social/local/scrapbooking sugar water. This was a place full of people ... and more »

The $1 Billion Club Gets Crowded - Wall Street Journal

The $1 Billion Club Gets Crowded Wall Street Journal The online scrapbooking start-up, which launched in 2009, this week raised $100 million in capital at a $1.5 billion valuation despite having little revenue and no profits. Today's membership exceeds even that during the frothy days of the late 1990s ... and more »

Living Healthier and Digital Scrapbooking: At the Library - Patch.com

Living Healthier and Digital Scrapbooking: At the Library Patch.com ... for participants beginning at 6:30 pm Make sure to bring a flash drive to save your completed page, or purchase one at the library for $8. Participants will take home 8"x 8" copies of their creations, as well as heritage digital scrapbooking kits. and more »