07/24/2018
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Volunteers Make Our World a Better Place
Nicholas Kircus in the Garland Community Garden July 24, 2018 The spirit of volunteerism touches hearts—both the young and the old. Nicholas Kircus is among...
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Liz Berry
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07/17/2018
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Gardens, Immortality and People
One of the peach trees in my front yard - July 17, 2018 This morning I was thinking when I was down at the garden watering and harvesting some produce to take...
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Liz Berry
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07/11/2018
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July Volunteer Activities in Garland
Two members from our first Eco Makers Meeting: Doug Windham and Ellen Gerardis Eco Maker Cluster Group Met on Monday July is filling up fast with volunteer...
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Liz Berry
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07/04/2018
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A Quiet Fourth of July
Today was a quiet Fourth of July for me as there was no downtown Parade in Garland Texas. I miss that. Firewheel just isn’t the same feeling of old time...
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Liz Berry
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06/25/2018
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Another Special Class Upcoming at Garland Area MakerSpace
Artie Moskowitz holding a prosthetic hand that he manufactured using a 3-D printer. Artie has made over 50 of these hands for people all over the world. I’m...
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Liz Berry
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06/24/2018
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Gratitude and Love Are Healing Forces
Four pounds of produce from my front yard - harvested Sunday June 24, 2018 I thought about a gentle reminder I got this morning from a dear friend of mine in...
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Liz Berry
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06/22/2018
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Walking in the Garden with Moto
Moto and Liz in the Garden. Moto took a self-photo of us today shown above and sent it to me with the following message:...
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Liz Berry
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06/21/2018
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Maker Clusters Are Emerging Worldwide
East London’s Maker Mile – This is a cluster of makers who have a central Machines Room (Second from left) that serves as a meeting point for the makers in this...
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Liz Berry
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06/09/2018
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5 Stars for Garland Animal Services Personnel
It seems in the past week that both Dallas and Garland Animal Services Departments have come under fire. From what I gather the two issues of complaints are...
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Liz Berry
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06/06/2018
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The Maker Network Grows in Garland
Libraries and local businesses are often the backbone supporting maker efforts to build a makerspace in a community. I was thinking about that today as I...
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Liz Berry
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06/03/2018
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Reincarnating Objects
In addition to our monthly meetings on the second Tuesday of the Month, we are also forming special maker interest groups that will meet twice during the month....
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Liz Berry
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05/23/2018
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Inspiring 3-D Printing Demonstration
Artie Moskowitz holds one of the many prosthetics that he has built using a 3-D printer. Garland Area MakerSpace members Learn about medical and industrial...
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Liz Berry
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05/21/2018
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Garland Area MakerSpace Is Making Now!
Re-usable shopping Garland Area Makerspace sack made from a bag formerly used to hold rabbit feed. Material for the bag was obtained free from local Garland...
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Liz Berry
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05/20/2018
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Garland Texas MarketPlace May 19, 2018
Yesterday was a special day for several reasons: First of all it was MarketPlace Day at the downtown historic square of Garland Texas. Second of all it was...
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Liz Berry
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05/15/2018
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Come to the Garland MarketPlace
Alli Clements, sign-maker extraordinaire, one of the many vendors at the April Garland MarketPlace, makes signs that allow folks to create their own messages....
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Liz Berry
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05/07/2018
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Maker Event Scheduled May 20th Garland Texas
We hope you'll come meet us and learn all about the Garland Area MakerSpace (a nonprofit, community first organization), and also how to make pens. (I did make...
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Liz Berry
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05/06/2018
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Makers Can Change the World
If we look to nature we can find solutions and answers for designing the things we make. In the natural world things are designed so that when their life is...
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Liz Berry
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04/30/2018
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Protect Your Right to Vote by Voting
Mary Winsor, of Haverford, Penn., came from a Quaker family. She was educated at Drexel Institute of Philadelphia, at Bryn Mawr and abroad. She made a survey of...
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Liz Berry
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04/27/2018
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We should remember the history of our reaction to hard times
March 8, 1932 Mexico Bound Trains: fueled by fears that Mexicans and Mexican-Americans were taking scarce jobs and government assistance during the Great...
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Liz Berry
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04/23/2018
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Early Local Voting Starts Today
Do you know where to early vote in your community? Find out, but be prepared for some frustration. It may not be that easy. It may be even more difficult...
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Liz Berry
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