by Uncustomary | Jul 7, 2013 | Goals
About two weeks ago, I turned 25, and I started a new goal list. I’m excited to report that I’ve already crossed off one of the things on my list. A hot air balloon ride!! I love all types of balloons, and I always have. The aesthetics of a hot air balloon...
by Uncustomary | Apr 29, 2013 | Street Art
Yesterday I cut out a big orange balloon from a piece of posterboard. I attached a string and took it to Baltimore, where I taped it onto a brick wall. (You may recognize the wall from the Giant Googly Eye installation.) The string is made of yarn, so you can hold...
by Uncustomary | Feb 26, 2013 | Street Art
For my 12th Fun A Day project, I ordered a bouquet of balloons and took them to Hampden. I stood outside the bank, held up a sign that said “Have a great day!”, and smiled at people as they passed. I asked pedestrians if they would like a balloon, and if...
by Uncustomary | Jan 29, 2013 | Creativity
#97 on my 100 Ways To Be Creative list is to go to a party store with no intention of having a party. I went to the new Party City near my house. You may not know that when I was 18 I worked at a Party City with Matt. I worked there less than a year, but it was...
by Uncustomary | Sep 19, 2012 | Happiness
Here are some of the things that have made me happy in the past week + playing Sorry at a bar in Edgewater with coworker-friends + getting a lot of packages in the mail, including a cake postcard and a goody bag for Bug + this chair at the vet’s office +...