tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-64104653886790852592024-03-05T19:04:31.044-08:00Put a Bird on ItPut a Bird on It - tired designs and put a bird on it merchandise.Livermore Linkshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15200102481574981476noreply@blogger.comBlogger28125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6410465388679085259.post-6612567478968403552011-09-21T12:14:00.000-07:002011-09-21T12:14:01.670-07:00Bird Craft: Put a Bird on a Chest<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiD5_uCeewhwIFrPVYHval8IZcduBo1gjlVjSxniniflA6uCbTBFimpghkMyvMgyUIDOI1C3O3ZTIy6Ugjj3C0EbD0NldL-u95DT_uA0A_-DLT9fQNyc5_hvU_2gjEbH0ZkBfs6hmDRL8k/s1600/DSC_43362-414x550.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiD5_uCeewhwIFrPVYHval8IZcduBo1gjlVjSxniniflA6uCbTBFimpghkMyvMgyUIDOI1C3O3ZTIy6Ugjj3C0EbD0NldL-u95DT_uA0A_-DLT9fQNyc5_hvU_2gjEbH0ZkBfs6hmDRL8k/s1600/DSC_43362-414x550.jpg" /></a></div><a href="http://www.crafttestdummies.com/craft-projects-2/recycled-green/upcycling-project-featuring-martha-stewart-paints-by-plaid-crafts/">Craft Test Dummy Jenny</a> used Martha Stewart Paints to Put a Bird on an Ikea Chest. Coincidentally, I saw Martha use the same line of Ikea woodstuffs to add drawers to a craft hutch she made. Believe it!Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6410465388679085259.post-62525351493655778532011-09-19T12:34:00.000-07:002011-09-19T12:34:00.812-07:00The Celtics Put a Bird on It<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1P9LJtJbjxZQ6lvjmnNdQAEcSQ2u20RF493v7XA_oSKgsaLmViOE1ErzqwqrnrVN8Ny3hDszHiPEWy3aRX0LvHJ26ZI8qPLZva2kNbYK7Xjb4dUFuqtbMJeSrXN6er2KXtLtyJuWeENk/s1600/Larry_Bird_Lipofsky.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1P9LJtJbjxZQ6lvjmnNdQAEcSQ2u20RF493v7XA_oSKgsaLmViOE1ErzqwqrnrVN8Ny3hDszHiPEWy3aRX0LvHJ26ZI8qPLZva2kNbYK7Xjb4dUFuqtbMJeSrXN6er2KXtLtyJuWeENk/s400/Larry_Bird_Lipofsky.jpg" width="318" /></a></div>They Put <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Bird">Larry Bird</a> on It.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6410465388679085259.post-19543432400686115582011-09-14T12:13:00.000-07:002011-09-14T12:13:00.580-07:00Put a Turd on It...<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJx3km6WRffN8EMiUy9Nl-490Jdi-JfQBMxsW32JGdTW3AbGKSaB-s1XZRnJyBJ8UtnJSRN9_gmcn0rP7tmPhbx8bIt-u5CXqWAM6ReXEtdEDlbA8VlOPRPXBzTit8gZfM8kLLGQVfxjo/s1600/Put+a+turd+on+it.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJx3km6WRffN8EMiUy9Nl-490Jdi-JfQBMxsW32JGdTW3AbGKSaB-s1XZRnJyBJ8UtnJSRN9_gmcn0rP7tmPhbx8bIt-u5CXqWAM6ReXEtdEDlbA8VlOPRPXBzTit8gZfM8kLLGQVfxjo/s320/Put+a+turd+on+it.jpg" width="320" /></a></div>... and call it FART!<br />
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From the <a href="http://www.facebook.com/pages/Put-A-Turd-On-It-Call-It-Fart/166562640059338">"Put a Turd on It & Call it Fart" Facebook Page</a>.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6410465388679085259.post-85578247480363950552011-09-12T11:36:00.000-07:002011-09-12T11:36:00.410-07:00Safeword...<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2sRTZ7x-nAZ4-8JHZDGSxQ5OwmYXv_QbuAVxjQqoc7viGFrLtY6js9asVV-NVpDilTayz5giMS65L8md_7MOzI7fDqDZZyqgSOwVsPqWdIrq-GALSNW_wC7ygOtKVZ0ExLggGoDLD86E/s1600/Cacao-Chocolate.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2sRTZ7x-nAZ4-8JHZDGSxQ5OwmYXv_QbuAVxjQqoc7viGFrLtY6js9asVV-NVpDilTayz5giMS65L8md_7MOzI7fDqDZZyqgSOwVsPqWdIrq-GALSNW_wC7ygOtKVZ0ExLggGoDLD86E/s320/Cacao-Chocolate.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><a href="http://www.hulu.com/watch/210891/portlandia-cacao">CACAO!</a><br />
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Image from <a href="http://www.allposters.com/-sp/Cacao-Chocolate-Posters_i1372100_.htm">AllPosters.com</a>.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6410465388679085259.post-62975247594981886082011-09-07T12:23:00.000-07:002011-09-07T12:23:00.176-07:00Alfred Hitchcock Puts Birds on It<iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/MZjaVdJt59U" width="460"></iframe><br />
He puts <a href="http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0056869/">hella birds on it</a>.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6410465388679085259.post-84954750136060855862011-09-05T12:18:00.000-07:002011-09-05T12:18:00.065-07:00Art Student Owl Puts a Bird on It<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyW2VK-q-VUvVqF9n18P3zlfBS8z6nIubsuHY1s3GelCOE9LaOlLiOzbP9ZfH-rRPZEkSM6C087s_x221W_qCnpn26r5Hm2vhapvMn3lzgHQfhlMv5QoXhY55QEdbuFtHI_vbwTWKDlgc/s1600/art+student+owl.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyW2VK-q-VUvVqF9n18P3zlfBS8z6nIubsuHY1s3GelCOE9LaOlLiOzbP9ZfH-rRPZEkSM6C087s_x221W_qCnpn26r5Hm2vhapvMn3lzgHQfhlMv5QoXhY55QEdbuFtHI_vbwTWKDlgc/s320/art+student+owl.jpg" width="320" /></a></div>Dude, so meta... <a href="http://knowyourmeme.com/memes/art-student-owl">Art Student Owl</a> telling us to "Put a Bird on It!"Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6410465388679085259.post-82902572361152627462011-09-02T10:55:00.000-07:002011-09-02T10:55:00.098-07:00Turkey or Trendy? #5: Put Some Paint on ItLet's face it, I could choose absolutely anything to demonstrate the "Put Some Paint on It" trend (which is why you'll likely see this topic come up again).<br />
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In terms of thriftiness and being green, nothing beats slapping a coat of paint on a tired or dated piece of furniture in order to give it new life.<br />
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But some people are so enamored of their own painting skills that they think they've performed a creative miracle when they've done nothing more than "Put Some Paint on It". It rarely looks bad, but also rarely looks like some major creative forces were at work.<br />
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So, for the sake of uniformity, here are some similar-looking "Put Some Paint on It" makeovers.<br />
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And fans of hacking the IKEA Rast took this white-on-wood theme and ran with it...<br />
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I could go on and on with the Rast Hacks, there's <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/24164390@N00/4747035305/">at least</a> <a href="http://www.ikeahackers.net/2010/06/chic-rast-chest-of-drawers.html">three</a><a href="http://livingthelivewire.blogspot.com/2011/01/ikea-hack-follow-up.html"> more</a>.<br />
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Will you be Putting Some Paint on It?Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6410465388679085259.post-43428948795692954472011-08-31T11:10:00.000-07:002011-08-31T11:10:01.065-07:00Berenstain Bears Put a Bird On It<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiACnwZF0z-YDxDD2_vtqJPE9FLRtAdkxde40dujavXj53wVbZZo8XzBHHmvjn5YJaulC8CtR97djgYrTscA2KvcYzo6o5RjU0RFRlDlqXgRLCLMMlU875VgPHOcAZZdC1Ur8rnA6LeM-M/s1600/bearfight-win-es-2-full.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiACnwZF0z-YDxDD2_vtqJPE9FLRtAdkxde40dujavXj53wVbZZo8XzBHHmvjn5YJaulC8CtR97djgYrTscA2KvcYzo6o5RjU0RFRlDlqXgRLCLMMlU875VgPHOcAZZdC1Ur8rnA6LeM-M/s400/bearfight-win-es-2-full.png" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgg1xCmo58lV4QM3JH1foV4tlp0hFuUOk8VPyd6dp8y8_opzWQdHY9sADuQOLZ0YC_RQ3vOvO9VUGHMywXX6ShvDu2zbsVX3D4C8ybLCEaATvmepM-F3es2mJiZd3KP6GysmjQHikew1gg/s1600/think+of+those+in+need+youtube.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="302" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgg1xCmo58lV4QM3JH1foV4tlp0hFuUOk8VPyd6dp8y8_opzWQdHY9sADuQOLZ0YC_RQ3vOvO9VUGHMywXX6ShvDu2zbsVX3D4C8ybLCEaATvmepM-F3es2mJiZd3KP6GysmjQHikew1gg/s400/think+of+those+in+need+youtube.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgoclPc4Z2PtZ6DhmMe_66UhIt3xu29_BWOmT1AIQ9EOT7jLIkhFWWdTI1CsvUVXrtnry6gczreUiBgiwhraneshrZFOW6tZbuy3aSai1mK3wuK39QlZjdkEVAFZBn-vIejhcU4TT7wfAo/s1600/wknd+at+gms.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="237" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgoclPc4Z2PtZ6DhmMe_66UhIt3xu29_BWOmT1AIQ9EOT7jLIkhFWWdTI1CsvUVXrtnry6gczreUiBgiwhraneshrZFOW6tZbuy3aSai1mK3wuK39QlZjdkEVAFZBn-vIejhcU4TT7wfAo/s400/wknd+at+gms.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">I think they bought their lamp from Target.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeCRjCbd65VnW8BFKxWoWF6pihSX5DYOlvd-PgtdSgSAICLsyt-vB5YrrgNj6wbAkBHopoKI3fkKdlueRI5WE40nptptPPVKjiDkdu2jWXleXzH1T05YaJR-zUrGJFYE_JYhWCZ6AAun4/s1600/41PTsKtPpLL._SL380_.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeCRjCbd65VnW8BFKxWoWF6pihSX5DYOlvd-PgtdSgSAICLsyt-vB5YrrgNj6wbAkBHopoKI3fkKdlueRI5WE40nptptPPVKjiDkdu2jWXleXzH1T05YaJR-zUrGJFYE_JYhWCZ6AAun4/s400/41PTsKtPpLL._SL380_.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"></div><ol><li>Screenshot of "Berenstain Bears Get in a Fight" Living Book CD-ROM, <a href="http://www.scummvm.org/screenshots/livingbooks/bearfight/">via ScummVM</a>. Remember CD-ROMs? They're like, the opposite of "<a href="http://putabirdonitblog.blogspot.com/2011/08/what-does-put-bird-on-it-mean.html">Put a Bird on It</a>" status.</li>
<li>Screenshot of "Berenstain Bears: Think of Those in Need" cartoon <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OhUjxjjc2BA">on YouTube</a>.</li>
<li>Scan of "<a href="http://www.amazon.com/Berenstain-Bears-Week-Grandmas/dp/0394873351">The Berenstain Bears and the Week at Grandma's</a>" book.</li>
<li>Owl Lamp, <a href="http://www.target.com/dp/B003338E40/ref=sc_qi_img_viewdetails?ie=UTF8&title=view%20full%20details">$39.99 at Target.com</a></li>
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Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6410465388679085259.post-36705322789232511202011-08-29T14:06:00.000-07:002011-08-29T14:06:00.080-07:00Bird Puts Itself on It<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQb73ET5BQ4XCMi5I6JXar2whyphenhyphen1xM4PLwh8lZSC4WlJLir2MNcDO6Q8kRyL3YKMLFI2NbxKtnyXqiBtXKiDgY-L8CW3wg71P-Gv45Z33MVI7700eauJxg3ozyXFZDtKeg8yM82V4727h4/s1600/_54014991_012428936-1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="225" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQb73ET5BQ4XCMi5I6JXar2whyphenhyphen1xM4PLwh8lZSC4WlJLir2MNcDO6Q8kRyL3YKMLFI2NbxKtnyXqiBtXKiDgY-L8CW3wg71P-Gv45Z33MVI7700eauJxg3ozyXFZDtKeg8yM82V4727h4/s400/_54014991_012428936-1.jpg" width="400" /></a></div>This poor owl ran into a window, leaving an imprint behind from the powder down in his feathers. <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cumbria-14111152">BBC News has the whole story</a>.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6410465388679085259.post-67430440513098133452011-08-26T10:47:00.000-07:002011-08-26T10:47:00.528-07:00Put a Bird on Everything<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjg73S7_h24G0BLM_70zws3Xh8_xMKmzuZlZQj4hM21VY96FZAmo8cqBHKTLhoS8FSdkK_R2XSzKiO55bG3Owle4v9b80RD_8CMcE4l1bFVlAhceCmg4gEqE76ZxQQHQ9MZiue4dzxjPXY/s1600/bird+decor.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjg73S7_h24G0BLM_70zws3Xh8_xMKmzuZlZQj4hM21VY96FZAmo8cqBHKTLhoS8FSdkK_R2XSzKiO55bG3Owle4v9b80RD_8CMcE4l1bFVlAhceCmg4gEqE76ZxQQHQ9MZiue4dzxjPXY/s400/bird+decor.jpg" width="400" /></a></div>It's seriously time to class up your home with some bird crap, including an American bald eagle comforter and some crane taxidermy. Put a Bird on It, make it pretty.<br />
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<ul><li><a href="http://www.tresamigosworldimports.com/peacock-hand-painted-mexican-headboards">Peacock headboard</a>, $475.50</li>
<li><a href="http://www.amazon.com/Super-Eagle-American-Queen-Blanket/dp/B003O8Q9FK/ref=sr_1_42?ie=UTF8&qid=1313644755&sr=8-42">Bald eagle blanket</a>, $29.99</li>
<li><a href="http://www.target.com/Owl-Lamp/dp/B003338E40/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&searchView=list&keywords=owl%20lamp&fromGsearch=true&sr=1-2&qid=1313644929&rh=&searchRank=target104545&id=Owl%20Lamp&node=1038576|1287991011&searchSize=30&searchPage=1&searchNodeID=1038576|1287991011&searchBinNameList=subjectbin%2Cprice%2Ctarget_com_primary_color-bin%2Ctarget_com_size-bin%2Ctarget_com_brand-bin&frombrowse=0">Owl Lamp</a>, $39.99</li>
<li><a href="http://www.mercantila.com/p/asiaexp-black-nightstand-painted-bird-and-peony-drawer-nightstand?utm_source=Google_Base&utm_medium=Shopbots&utm_term=www.mercantila.com&utm_campaign=asiaexp-black-nightstand-painted-bird-and-peony-drawer-nightstand">Bird Nightstand</a>, $357.33</li>
<li><a href="http://www.antique-taxidermy.com/page/index.asp?pageCatID=39">Taxidermy Crane</a>, contact for price</li>
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We missed the Portlandia Season 2 Sneak Peek that aired during Whisker Wars on IFC earlier this month, but <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O_EZGjFLEGw">this video</a> shows some snippets.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6410465388679085259.post-75135096339170188612011-08-19T12:06:00.000-07:002011-08-19T12:06:00.237-07:00Turkey or Trendy? #4: Put an Ampersand on ItFor whatever reason, people are beginning to eschew the <a href="http://www.anthropologie.com/anthro/catalog/productdetail.jsp?id=77458&navAction=jump&navCount=">the letter</a> <a href="http://www.designsponge.com/2010/10/trend-roundup-typographic-home-decor.html">in interior design</a> and are now going with the ampersand. A lot.<br />
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In kitchens...<br />
<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLF8AmHcLo41sbao6zMrrRocDZrGDlBabLAMkigjYe72YFRAWxtbcnho4aIiX_sKgXnjfhOds52rFSLQ3q2_dSeZVcp7TOWImS4TEZhhWMtanwaT59B6W4XPJB6K82cMQdg12_dIBKPc0/s1600/and+sc.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="248" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLF8AmHcLo41sbao6zMrrRocDZrGDlBabLAMkigjYe72YFRAWxtbcnho4aIiX_sKgXnjfhOds52rFSLQ3q2_dSeZVcp7TOWImS4TEZhhWMtanwaT59B6W4XPJB6K82cMQdg12_dIBKPc0/s320/and+sc.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><a href="http://community.apartmenttherapy.com/contests/smallcoolkitchens/2011/entries/2986">Lindsay's White and Aqua Nashville Kitchen</a>, from Apartment Therapy's Small Cool Kitchen Contest 2011.<br />
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& dining rooms...<br />
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& in furniture "Before & Afters"...<br />
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& <a href="http://wholelottalovely.wordpress.com/">Stylist Marie Nichols</a> is all over it.<br />
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& in wedding photography, where it makes sense (him & her!) and is actually very cute!<br />
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& since two of our previous "<a href="http://putabirdonitblog.blogspot.com/search/label/turkey%20or%20trendy">Turkey or Trendy</a>" posts had body art, why the eff not? I found these <a href="http://pinterest.com/search/?q=ampersand">on Pinterest</a>.<br />
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What do you think, is the "Ampersand" in home design a lame duck?Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6410465388679085259.post-66652304469681973782011-08-17T12:45:00.000-07:002011-08-17T12:45:00.542-07:00Dove Puts a Bird on It<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilN9CgEebsrxXDo5g0YdvhUKvRsH5QrKufCIErNatYNqbYQRBvPq5mwqHJuA9p6xIpd28GXpwzPkqVxXjiZItFml0l0jK5pGRN5mZ-75qkFV6a03SfDMGH654yhgNTXDB8M3LOGjLP1AI/s1600/dove-logo.png" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilN9CgEebsrxXDo5g0YdvhUKvRsH5QrKufCIErNatYNqbYQRBvPq5mwqHJuA9p6xIpd28GXpwzPkqVxXjiZItFml0l0jK5pGRN5mZ-75qkFV6a03SfDMGH654yhgNTXDB8M3LOGjLP1AI/s1600/dove-logo.png" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlzOYhsweIt6hjTTzpNjsm5Nto9L8iOfKQ7rqiuTVLr5kscWFxc5jpR98Wgds0t6GMdj6KDuLyoSO3FpjQ3O9kU-X2VJ2bINnTq7RwOpNZntP96kO4rOTyYPjNPYXazffaoaza4k3LpsU/s1600/deo_main_pic71-27772.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="286" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlzOYhsweIt6hjTTzpNjsm5Nto9L8iOfKQ7rqiuTVLr5kscWFxc5jpR98Wgds0t6GMdj6KDuLyoSO3FpjQ3O9kU-X2VJ2bINnTq7RwOpNZntP96kO4rOTyYPjNPYXazffaoaza4k3LpsU/s320/deo_main_pic71-27772.png" width="320" /></a></div>Dove Deodorant <a href="http://www.dove.us/Products/Deodorant/">Puts a Bird on It</a>.<br />
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<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXgqScF9NL7ubY07M4n0jxeFDk_xeGSUn_L0Bh7vF1eqnjEiBzVbW8-2nZ4s2rVYRzb3YupTFaiJQsG9Od9nIDx4DjJG8moAReDPXX2ogQz6QDwipLWtFL1zxW4kRtT9y4IWulBvPlLmQ/s1600/single_milk.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="82" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXgqScF9NL7ubY07M4n0jxeFDk_xeGSUn_L0Bh7vF1eqnjEiBzVbW8-2nZ4s2rVYRzb3YupTFaiJQsG9Od9nIDx4DjJG8moAReDPXX2ogQz6QDwipLWtFL1zxW4kRtT9y4IWulBvPlLmQ/s320/single_milk.png" width="320" /></a></div>Dove Chocolate <a href="http://www.dovechocolate.com/home">does not</a>.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6410465388679085259.post-34667006780636418342011-08-15T12:23:00.000-07:002011-08-15T12:23:00.970-07:00Bird Craft: Put a Bird on a Suitcase<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtnt96lFgQUL-CZ_Ufh8L3EaHN2nUrRjKNG5kQvgLNoAjT11xQ6fb34_R2DTLTG7MmpLxQ3xfl_MoShB8tIuIwXXpe2LDh0XZy378-Xu9N8WWkdOI2Gvmlr5Me8HJ2kGMYWEK4b56Lw9k/s1600/felt.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="212" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtnt96lFgQUL-CZ_Ufh8L3EaHN2nUrRjKNG5kQvgLNoAjT11xQ6fb34_R2DTLTG7MmpLxQ3xfl_MoShB8tIuIwXXpe2LDh0XZy378-Xu9N8WWkdOI2Gvmlr5Me8HJ2kGMYWEK4b56Lw9k/s320/felt.jpg" width="320" /></a></div>Helen from <a href="http://curlybirds.typepad.com/curly-birds/">Curly Birds</a> not only puts birds on her blog, <a href="http://curlybirds.typepad.com/curly-birds/2011/08/how-to-update-a-vintage-suitcase.html">she put them on this vintage suitcase</a>, which will be used to hold dress-up clothes for her two curly-haired daughters.<br />
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<a href="http://curlybirds.typepad.com/curly-birds/2011/08/how-to-update-a-vintage-suitcase.html">Check out her post</a> for a tutorial and you, too can Put a Bird on a Suitcase.<br />
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Photo from Curly Birds, <a href="http://www.ohdeedoh.com/ohdeedoh/vintage-suitcase-for-dressup-clothes-152839">found via OhDeeDoh</a>.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6410465388679085259.post-35579819125263239282011-08-14T23:14:00.001-07:002011-08-14T23:14:41.723-07:00Put a Like on Us<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJ0YqDZNF58Cp66oOFhgJ0rkRFnOXmfVf4VTrEdEGvF2D8p1K4dzWrIZVm2dBo-QfE7r9N-tr7V6Fi-kRqI13xRGB4j05a1fZOqtEccbFfS-h6RoPuG_MU1n-VEQJ5DcDzWOO7YdxEU4I/s1600/PABOI+HEADER.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="98" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJ0YqDZNF58Cp66oOFhgJ0rkRFnOXmfVf4VTrEdEGvF2D8p1K4dzWrIZVm2dBo-QfE7r9N-tr7V6Fi-kRqI13xRGB4j05a1fZOqtEccbFfS-h6RoPuG_MU1n-VEQJ5DcDzWOO7YdxEU4I/s320/PABOI+HEADER.png" width="320" /></a></div>Put a Bird on It Blog <a href="http://www.facebook.com/pages/Put-a-Bird-on-It-Blog/214471641938745?sk=wall">is on Facebook</a>.<br />
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But not Twitter. That would be weird. <a href="http://putabirdonitblog.blogspot.com/2011/08/twitter-puts-bird-on-it.html">Too much bird-on-bird action</a>.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6410465388679085259.post-83251805859111439552011-08-12T12:19:00.000-07:002011-08-12T12:19:00.152-07:00Turkey or Trendy? #3: Put a Chevron on ItThe next design trend in the <a href="http://putabirdonitblog.blogspot.com/search/label/turkey%20or%20trendy">Turkey or Trendy</a> series is <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chevron_(insignia)">the chevron</a>.<br />
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No, no, not the gas station.<br />
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<i>This</i> chevron, which I first remember starting to pop up around '09.<br />
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And this one.<br />
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And this one.<br />
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You know, the one avid design blog readers like myself can't go a day without seeing.<br />
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<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuIEuAMegLZDYgGSD_ClpeL4fml5CEn_OXXPy4cu6VImyOFERjn6ZOjFa3sav-IndAo5QLtT_tizVJk0gZIHsZ8i6RqqQgUnq8drrhnPgbdYeeH_AvbyPG6ELyob1Mnti5Bn9RS_O_93g/s1600/wendy_after.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="274" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuIEuAMegLZDYgGSD_ClpeL4fml5CEn_OXXPy4cu6VImyOFERjn6ZOjFa3sav-IndAo5QLtT_tizVJk0gZIHsZ8i6RqqQgUnq8drrhnPgbdYeeH_AvbyPG6ELyob1Mnti5Bn9RS_O_93g/s320/wendy_after.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><a href="http://www.agirlandherbrush.com/a_girl_and_her_brush/home.html">Wendy</a> shared her chevron paint job on an old armoire with <a href="http://www.designsponge.com/2011/03/before-after-naomis-dresser-wendys-armoire.html">Design Sponge</a>.<br />
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Good grief, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlie_Brown">Charlie Brown</a>.<br />
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It's clear the Chevron Pattern is no longer a spring chicken. What do you think, will you "Put a Chevron on It"?Unknownnoreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6410465388679085259.post-91007862332590717922011-08-10T15:40:00.000-07:002011-08-10T15:40:07.080-07:00Put a Larry on It<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2Xvdftw_iVLv6MYIDCxt1w1mJP3ecCUFxdaoqtO0nf2pi4Sz1ewNZ2WFjUSsQb0MI9M-sjoViYO5mMgdUQx7tiBZQQxojzcyHNS8kc6yBzyoyE7_5H00H1vdIRrnxhyphenhyphen_sA4wiiZcLPE8/s1600/logo_twitter_withbird_1000_allblue.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="59" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2Xvdftw_iVLv6MYIDCxt1w1mJP3ecCUFxdaoqtO0nf2pi4Sz1ewNZ2WFjUSsQb0MI9M-sjoViYO5mMgdUQx7tiBZQQxojzcyHNS8kc6yBzyoyE7_5H00H1vdIRrnxhyphenhyphen_sA4wiiZcLPE8/s320/logo_twitter_withbird_1000_allblue.png" width="320" /></a></div>The <a href="http://putabirdonitblog.blogspot.com/2011/08/twitter-puts-bird-on-it.html">Twitter Bird</a> is named Larry, <a href="http://www.mediabistro.com/alltwitter/name-twitter-bird-larry_b12505">according to MediaBistro</a>. A.K.A. Larry Twitter Bird and Larry T. Bird.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6410465388679085259.post-82040274790399774172011-08-10T13:27:00.000-07:002011-08-10T13:27:00.204-07:00PutABirdOnIt.com Puts a Bird on It<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsm9aD7mMiI7DHrkPXw1P25onwkFjz5H5mA8Z9YllFuAhDczqa80x1viZIR-Ao4SDqoATJxab9TsZYn-PNzyOvdrc1CpTWv4VD2B_eG8eeYhh4IBhIKpJNQIuhdsc02W4o4fwJGxsOyGw/s1600/put+a+bird+on+it.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="193" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsm9aD7mMiI7DHrkPXw1P25onwkFjz5H5mA8Z9YllFuAhDczqa80x1viZIR-Ao4SDqoATJxab9TsZYn-PNzyOvdrc1CpTWv4VD2B_eG8eeYhh4IBhIKpJNQIuhdsc02W4o4fwJGxsOyGw/s400/put+a+bird+on+it.jpg" width="400" /></a></div>What a sad little website. You know! You'll put a bird on it! Did you see your website before? I didn't. Now there's a bird on it.<br />
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Is your website lacking in a certain avian influence? Let Bryce Shivers and Lisa Eversman help you. They put birds on things.<br />
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IFC apparently owns <a href="http://www.putabirdonit.com/">PutABirdOnIt.com</a>, where you can put a bird on your website and call it art. It's not a permanent change, but you can take putting a bird on it for a test drive, er, fly. Spruce it up, make it pretty.<br />
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So <a href="http://www.putabirdonit.com/">click over to IFC's PutABirdOnIt.com</a> and, hmmm... not sure how I should end this post.<br />
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I know!<br />
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</div><div><a href="http://crushable.com/other-stuff/meta-meme-hipster-ariel-watches-portlandia/">From Crushable.com</a>.</div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6410465388679085259.post-59376671058736734332011-08-05T12:46:00.000-07:002011-08-14T23:33:08.341-07:00Turkey or Trendy? #2: Put a Keep Calm on ItPredating the craze of "Putting a Bird on It" was the trend of putting a "Keep Calm and Carry On" print on it.<br />
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The print has it roots in a <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keep_Calm_and_Carry_On">World War II-era poster</a> intended to keep British spirits up should a wartime disaster have occurred, but remained relatively unknown and forgotten until it's rediscovery in an English bookshop in 2000.<br />
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The owners of the bookshop began reprinting the poster for customers, and by the late-2000s, you could not visit a design blog without seeing a reproduction of the print in one form or another...<br />
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In main living areas:<br />
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...then in kitchens:<br />
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...and nurseries:<br />
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...and in some homes, every single room:<br />
<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/pjinomaha/2703398770/" title="Keep Calm Carry On mosaic by pjinomaha, on Flickr"><img alt="Keep Calm Carry On mosaic" height="500" src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3101/2703398770_0d34cefc47.jpg" width="334" /></a><br />
<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/pjinomaha/2703398770/">Like Flickr user pjinomaha</a>.<br />
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Then there were the home accesories, like mugs, calendars, shower curtains...<br />
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and eventually body art:<br />
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So it was logical that once "Put a Bird on It" captured the exact spirit of a good design idea gone ubiquitous, artists would begin combining the two:<br />
<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/redraspus/5481928974/" title="Keep Calm and Put a Bird on It by RedRaspus, on Flickr"><img alt="Keep Calm and Put a Bird on It" height="400" src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5254/5481928974_20169feb35.jpg" width="308" /></a><br />
From <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/redraspus/5481928974/">Flickr user RedRaspus</a><br />
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So, what do you think, is the goose cooked when it comes to the "Keep Calm and Carry On" trend?Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6410465388679085259.post-80491487589012754392011-08-04T11:32:00.000-07:002011-08-04T11:32:00.288-07:00Facebook Puts a Bird Blog on It<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJ0YqDZNF58Cp66oOFhgJ0rkRFnOXmfVf4VTrEdEGvF2D8p1K4dzWrIZVm2dBo-QfE7r9N-tr7V6Fi-kRqI13xRGB4j05a1fZOqtEccbFfS-h6RoPuG_MU1n-VEQJ5DcDzWOO7YdxEU4I/s1600/PABOI+HEADER.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="98" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJ0YqDZNF58Cp66oOFhgJ0rkRFnOXmfVf4VTrEdEGvF2D8p1K4dzWrIZVm2dBo-QfE7r9N-tr7V6Fi-kRqI13xRGB4j05a1fZOqtEccbFfS-h6RoPuG_MU1n-VEQJ5DcDzWOO7YdxEU4I/s320/PABOI+HEADER.png" width="320" /></a></div>Put a Bird on It Blog <a href="http://www.facebook.com/pages/Put-a-Bird-on-It-Blog/214471641938745?sk=wall">is on Facebook</a>.<br />
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But not Twitter. That would be weird. <a href="http://putabirdonitblog.blogspot.com/2011/08/twitter-puts-bird-on-it.html">Too much bird-on-bird action</a>.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6410465388679085259.post-46905753842230260702011-08-03T11:00:00.000-07:002011-08-03T11:00:05.411-07:00Harry Potter Puts a Bird on It<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEga35rkmhD8qI-wkixZL6ZAYf_-w1K4HNTymDIH7GHS5dEJ_7liqBfyMd58J0NFv0ShuvM2TNHjonoDOjRuUBDT2Tus8u8mHBIV3ohZr09X1tcyMCTARHQfYELLRkwoWvmVRfyCtrLaU1I/s1600/harry+potter+paboi.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="200" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEga35rkmhD8qI-wkixZL6ZAYf_-w1K4HNTymDIH7GHS5dEJ_7liqBfyMd58J0NFv0ShuvM2TNHjonoDOjRuUBDT2Tus8u8mHBIV3ohZr09X1tcyMCTARHQfYELLRkwoWvmVRfyCtrLaU1I/s320/harry+potter+paboi.jpg" width="320" /></a></div>From the <a href="http://www.facebook.com/PutABirdOnIt">Put a Bird on It Facebook Page</a>.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6410465388679085259.post-64768798413618347932011-08-02T14:52:00.000-07:002011-08-14T23:33:57.591-07:00Turkey or Trendy? #1: Put a Bird on ItThe first item on our "Turkey or Trendy?" list is the design trend that got it all started: Put a Bird on It!<br />
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Birds are available on a number of items, perhaps more so now that Portlandia pointed the trend out.<br />
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You can find birds in fashion:<br />
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You can find them on home decor:<br />
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In body art:<br />
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And in DIY projects and crafts:<br />
<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcPp7GsKxhlxQ6Y8XUiB66OIqsKmaKjvsGV2owJLVyrxaZJSU5dhIJErTiL-EOkvIkD5FxSHnheLNLuFuavYJRu5pgNI1LXdERf2uUa4RMRmZB7HC26NRy2-yqsTmmTX-PggkPInYPfWQ/s1600/paboi+dining+chair.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcPp7GsKxhlxQ6Y8XUiB66OIqsKmaKjvsGV2owJLVyrxaZJSU5dhIJErTiL-EOkvIkD5FxSHnheLNLuFuavYJRu5pgNI1LXdERf2uUa4RMRmZB7HC26NRy2-yqsTmmTX-PggkPInYPfWQ/s320/paboi+dining+chair.jpg" width="240" /></a></div>Twitter chair <a href="http://www.finedivingchicago.com/?p=4982">re-done by Fine Diving</a>, <a href="http://timeoutchicago.com/shopping-style/home-design/62517/tossed-and-found">via Time Out Chicago</a><br />
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So, what do you think, is it time for the fashion and interior design trend of "Putting a Bird on It" to fly the nest?Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6410465388679085259.post-40490166601818301242011-08-02T13:15:00.000-07:002011-08-02T13:15:47.196-07:00Bird Merch: Put a Bird on It shirt<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUGRAq0-S7jzQyjyZORknS0aV_xk8fRsaWZtkn7rNgFYIPXgSpUkzE-lVu27OUHFaog0TTfARgaPFCOi-WZM6iYie4E-AZnElQkq-cWKcjoizqfFwXPICxgmWrnHsIt7XtyAYkM7whzis/s1600/paboi+middle+finger.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUGRAq0-S7jzQyjyZORknS0aV_xk8fRsaWZtkn7rNgFYIPXgSpUkzE-lVu27OUHFaog0TTfARgaPFCOi-WZM6iYie4E-AZnElQkq-cWKcjoizqfFwXPICxgmWrnHsIt7XtyAYkM7whzis/s320/paboi+middle+finger.jpg" width="269" /></a></div>There are LOTS of <a href="http://putabirdonitblog.blogspot.com/search/label/put%20a%20bird%20on%20it%20shirt">Put a Bird on It shirts</a> out there, but our favorite is <a href="http://www.etsy.com/listing/68052403/put-a-bird-on-it-the-finger-unisex-black">from Etsy seller AwwNeat</a>.<br />
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AwwNeat cleverly puts a bird of a different kind on a unisex T-shirt and sells it for $12.<br />
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And it should come as no surprise that AwwNeat is from, where else-- Portland.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0