Jessica Bailey (u/jessica_bailey)

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Found a way to make a full pot of soup for under $5 that actually tastes good

I keep seeing people buy those expensive pre-chopped soup kits, but a whole cabbage, a couple of carrots, and a bag of dried lentils from my local market costs less and makes twice as much. Anyone have other cheap, hearty soup recipes to share?

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c/graphic-design-inspo•

jessica_bailey•3mo ago

I was using the wrong grid system for my posters for like a year

I was working on a concert poster for a local band in Austin and it just looked... off. My friend, who does UX design, looked at it and said, 'Your baseline grid is fighting your column grid.' I had NO idea they were supposed to align. I was just using a basic 12-column setup from a template and ignoring vertical rhythm completely. Has anyone else had a specific 'aha' moment about grids that fixed their layouts?

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c/crane-operators•

jessica_bailey•3mo ago

Distracted crane ops are playing with fire, and I saw it firsthand

On a roofing job last week, the crane guy was texting while lifting materials. The load almost hit a scaffold because he wasn't watching. This needs to stop before someone gets hurt. We all have to speak up when we see this stuff.

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