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Episode 7

Book Review: Sway by Zachary Lazar http://www.amazon.com/Sway-Novel-Zachary-Lazar/dp/0316113093/ref=tmm_hrd_title_0?ie=UTF8&qid=1291789458&sr=1-1
Clothing: Wild Roots:  http://www.wildrootsgeneva.com/index.html
Hippietrack of the Cast: "Suffragette City" by A Place to Bury Stangers from the album "We Were So Turned On: A Tribute to david Bowie" http://www.amazon.com/We-Were-So-Turned-Tribute/dp/samples/B003VFEROQ/ref=dp_tracks_all_1#disc_1
Craft: Pillow Covers-What you'll need: Indian paisley tapestry w/striped boarders, measuring tape, scissors, 12 in. square pillow forms, straight pins, sewing machine, iron & ironing board, matching needle & thread.
Square Design Pillow:
1) Fold fabric to make 4 triangles w/striped boarder at bottom and paisley at top. With meaasuring tape, make sure sixze of triangles equals the size of the pillow plus 1 in. all  the way around for the seam allowence.
2) Cut out the 4 triangles & lay them right right sides together, matching the stripe in the design. Pin them together & machine-stitch the seam leaving a 1/2 in. seam allowance. Press seam open.
3) Repeat for opposite triangles.
4) Pin together the two sewn halves, matching the pattern in the center. Sew the seam & press open.
5) Cut out two pieces of paisley fabric the same size as the front piece.
6) On one end of each piece, fold over a 1 in. section twice to make a hem then stitch.
7) Lay top piece face up. Lay one hemmed piece face down w/the hem 4 in. from one side. Place other hemmed piece face down 4 in. from other side in opposite direction. Pin in place. Stitch all the way around pinned pieces. Cut off any excess fabric.
8) Turn piece right side out & push out corners.
9) Stuff pillow form into pillow cover. Hand stitch last side closed. 
Striped Pillow Cover:
1) Cut out two strips of the striped part of the fabric & three strips of the paisley. Make one paisley strips longer for the center (cut enough for all seam allowances).
2) Sew all strips together & press seams open.
3) Repeat 5-9 above to complete.
Feed Your Head (or just your tummy): Vegitarian Chickpea Sandwich Filling
http://allrecipes.com/Recipe/Vegetarian-Chickpea-Sandwich-Filling/Detail.aspx
Hippietrack Flashback: "Combination of the Two" by Big Brother and the Holding Company from the album Cheap Thrills
http://www.amazon.com/Cheap-Thrills-Brother-Holding-Company/dp/B00000K2VU/ref=sr_1_1?s=music&ie=UTF8&qid=1294544259&sr=1-1
Movie Review: Mondo Mod/The Hippie Revolt
http://www.amazon.com/Mondo-Mod-Hippie-Revolt-Muhammad/dp/B00005Y6Z1/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=dvd&qid=1291790069&sr=1-1
Word of the Week: Hooked: addicted to something, often, but not exclusively, pertaining to drugs. Ex: "They're hooked on cigarretes."
Get Together: Coachella & Record Store Day
http://coachella.com/
http://recordstoreday.com/Home
See You All Nxt Time!

Episode 6

Book Review:The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test by Tom Wolfe
http://www.amazon.com/Electric-Kool-Aid-Acid-Test/dp/031242759X/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1291253834&sr=1-1
Clothing: CommonThreadz
http://commonthreadz.org/index.html
Hippietrack of the Cast: "The Yeah Yeah Yeah Song" by The Flaming Lips from the album At War With The Mystics
http://www.amazon.com/At-War-Mystics-Flaming-Lips/dp/B000EGDNCW/ref=sr_1_1?s=music&ie=UTF8&qid=1291279982&sr=1-1
http://www.flaminglips.com/
http://www.myspace.com/flaminglips
Craft: God's Eye-what you'll need: two 12 in. long copper dowels each 1/8 in. in diameter, round file, solder gun & solder (optional), copper wire 12 yards of each color you want to use, pliers
1) Use round file to cut corresponding grooves in the center of each dowel. Solder together for extra firmness if you want.
2) Begin wrapping first color of wire arround the dowels.
3) To start a new color of wire, tie the new piece to the end of the first piece w/a double knot & continue weaving.
4) Continue wrapping the wire around the dowels until you reach 2 in.  Cut end of wire & tuck it around back of dowel.
Feed Your Head (or Just your tummy): Tofu Parmigiana
http://allrecipes.com/Recipe/Tofu-Parmigiana/Detail.aspx
Hippietrack Flashback: "Incense and Peppermints" by The Strawberry Alarm Clock from the album Incense and Peppermints
http://www.amazon.com/Incense-Peppermints-compilation-Strawberry-Alarm/dp/B000002QTD/ref=sr_1_2?s=music&ie=UTF8&qid=1291279441&sr=1-2
Movie Review: Flipped directed by Rob Reiner
http://www.amazon.com/Flipped-Callan-McAuliffe/dp/B002ZG97KG/ref=sr_1_1?s=dvd&ie=UTF8&qid=1291254429&sr=1-1
Word of the Week: Laid back. Ex: After a long, hard day at work, I love to do nothing more than kick back & chill out.
See You all Next Time!