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Dates: during 2000-2009
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When a preschooler paints a masterpiece, it is usually hung on the family fridge. But eventually the artwork piles up in a box under the bed--or winds up in the Dumpster. But Chicago entrepreneur Angela Mendez has launched an ingenious service aimed at preserving children's creative efforts and eliminating clutter. Her business, Me, My Room and I, takes kids' artwork or poetry and turns it into collages, murals, wallpaper border or giant stickers. The art is scanned and then imaginatively transformed into custom-made keepsakes and decorations. Prices range from $88 for 12 ft. of customized wallpaper border...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Preserving The Icebox Picasso | 9/6/2004 | See Source »

...HUPD officer was dispatched to 219 Western Ave. on a report of an individual in a dumpster causing a disturbance. The officers arrived and sent the individual...

Author: By Hana R. Alberts, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Police Log | 8/13/2004 | See Source »

...They said, 'Can we do it for $90?' I suggested $150, but they didn't want to frighten people off." I asked Olson for some thrifty London tips. He erupted in laughter. "I guess you could sleep in Trafalgar Square and eat one meal a day out of a dumpster." Maybe that way I'd eat better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Getting Pounded | 6/20/2004 | See Source »

...used to go to the middle school in our town and raid the dumpster,” says Peter Rothbart, relaxing at a Daedalus afterparty for the Harvard Bookstore Found show last Thursday. Ironically enough, Davy himself is unable to be found at the Found show due to a conflict in scheduling. “My brother is really dedicated. He put himself in debt for the magazine,” Peter says, clad in a kelly green T-shirt emblazoned with the words “SUPER...

Author: By A. HAVEN Thompson, | Title: This Guy Wants Your Trash | 5/6/2004 | See Source »

...most part, it’s long plane rides, long car rides, long bus rides,” says Vogel. “You pull in and walk past the dumpster, walk up a fire escape, down a hallway full of pipes, and wait in the back kitchen—and then you go onstage. Politics is not glamorous...

Author: By Irin Carmon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Guy Behind the Guy | 4/22/2004 | See Source »

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