Quilting For Chimps, Multiplayer Cycling, And Making Stalker Apps Illegal

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This week Kris Abel introduces What She Said’s Christine Bentley, Sharon Caddy, and Kate Wheeler to…

 

Oregon Zoo volunteer guides Jennie and Jo Ann run a Maker Space for the animal enrichment program that teaches locals to gather and create special quilts with puzzle pockets for the Zoo’s primates. The pockets are used to hide treats within the complex patterns of the quilts.

For those who attend it’s a chance to learn a new skill while the Chimps and Orangutans get a fresh supply of between 30 – 40 quilts a year.

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After Emma Watson’s fantastic HeForShe speech and project last month I thought we’d send back some love with a look at The Love Book app where she, Helena Bonham Carter, Allie Esiri, Tom Hiddleston, and Gina Bellman (below) lend their voices for some romantic readings of love poetry.

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