{"id":3845,"date":"2009-07-28T14:57:48","date_gmt":"2009-07-28T08:59:21","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2010-03-29T11:43:29","modified_gmt":"2010-03-29T05:43:29","slug":"call-for-submis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tkdev.kk.org\/cooltools\/call-for-submis\/","title":{"rendered":"Call for Submissions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So many useful things around my house arrived via the personal recommendations posted by Cool Tools. But the &#8220;staff&#8221; of Cool Tools is not limited to the staff listed on the <a href=\"http:\/\/kk.org\/cooltools\/about.php\">About page<\/a>. That&#8217;s where you come in. We&#8217;d like your recommendations.<\/p>\n<p>Here are a few things we are currently looking for:<\/p>\n<p>Can you recommend the best snorkel in the world?<br \/>\nAn outfit that will make wallpaper to your designs?<br \/>\nThe ultimate walker for an elderly person?<br \/>\nThe cheapest long-range walkie talkie?<br \/>\nA 5-gallon capacity bird feeder?<br \/>\nA decent vacuum-cooking cookbook for amateurs?<br \/>\nThe best digital wildlife trail monitor camera?<br \/>\nA gardening tool that performs at least seven distinct functions?<br \/>\nA site with detailed plans for building an owl house?<\/p>\n<p>Or anything else you can heartily recommend from your own personal experience. If you love something you&#8217;d love others to know about as well, write me. (If you are feeling extremely helpful you might want to check the Cool Tools archive to make sure we haven&#8217;t already featured it.)<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re not already a subscriber receiving our weekly e-mail with five new tool recommendations every week, sign up and submit your recommendation. For a broader perspective of this site&#8217;s tool philosophy, I recommend <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wholeearth.com\/issue\/2103\/article\/126\/tools.are.the.revolution\">this<\/a> essay. Tell us what you use to open up possibilities, save money, make stuff, live better.<\/p>\n<p> &#8212; es (elon {at} schoenholz dot  com)<\/p>\n<div class='ctx-module-container ctx_default_placement ctx-clearfix'><\/div><span class=\"ctx-article-root\"><!-- --><\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So many useful things around my house arrived via the personal recommendations posted by Cool Tools. But the &#8220;staff&#8221; of &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"0","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[238],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tkdev.kk.org\/cooltools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3845"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tkdev.kk.org\/cooltools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tkdev.kk.org\/cooltools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tkdev.kk.org\/cooltools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tkdev.kk.org\/cooltools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3845"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tkdev.kk.org\/cooltools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3845\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tkdev.kk.org\/cooltools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3845"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tkdev.kk.org\/cooltools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3845"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tkdev.kk.org\/cooltools\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3845"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}