Picken

This poem and thoughts are from a booklet by Mary Brooks Picken, which is titled, "Thimblefuls of Friendliness" and was written 1924.

Good Attitudes About Home 2006

This poem and thoughts are from a booklet by Mary Brooks Picken, which is titled, "Thimblefuls of Friendliness" and was written 1924.

Archive 2006-04-01 2006

Gftn rules are less stringent than US and EU laws prohibiting the import of illegal timber, said Tom Picken, a forest campaigner at Global Witness in a press release.

WWF accused of failing to regulate sustainable timber scheme 2011

"Donor governments using public-sector funds to finance Gftn should make further support conditional on such an evaluation being carried out, along with the implementation of any resulting recommendations being realised," said Picken.

WWF accused of failing to regulate sustainable timber scheme 2011

Kerry agreed to meet and make his case, Picken said "No" (just like a republican, huh?).

Kerry endorses in PA despite spectre of 'swift boat' tactics 2010

"She's like a rocket," says Neal Picken, a former Marine who introduced Isaksen to modern pentathlon after she began taking lessons from him at the Arkansas Fencing Academy three years ago.

For teen pentathlete Isaksen, there's no time like the present 2008

But when Picken talked Isaksen into trying a national-level competition in July 2005, she had never done any formal riding or jumping.

For teen pentathlete Isaksen, there's no time like the present 2008

In How To Make Children's Clothes the Modern Singer Way, Picken described children's clothing as easy to make, appealing to natural maternal instincts and important to child development.

"Make It Yourself": Home Sewing, Gender, and Culture, 1890-1930 2006

Singer published a series of how-to books written by Mary Brooks Picken, a sewing expert who had her own dressmaking school and taught "Economics of Fashion" at Columbia University.

"Make It Yourself": Home Sewing, Gender, and Culture, 1890-1930 2006

Picken ran the Woman's Institute before moving to New York. back

"Make It Yourself": Home Sewing, Gender, and Culture, 1890-1930 2006