F I N K B U I L T

Watermellon Slim

wetermellon slim Just watch him play Smokestack Lightning.

Made By Hand

Made By Hand
I can’t wait to get Mark Frauenfelder’s new book, Made by Hand: Searching for Meaning in a Throwaway World
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Modest Mouse Uke Lesson

modest mouse How to play Modest Mouse’s Float On on ukulele.

Mad Mad Dance

mad mad worldMad Mad World Beach Bum Dance. Thanks, Pat!

2009 La Carrera Panamericana pics

carrera 2009COOP is sending back lots of great photos of this year’s La Carrera Panamericana.

Microcar Museum

microcar museum I hope you enjoy seeing all these microcars as much as I did.

Sketchpad Demo

sketchpadA demo of a Stylus controlled GUI CAD program in 1963!

Mr. Ed / Say Say

bill barminski
Brilliant song and animation by Bill Barminski.

High Altidude Water Rocketry

water rockets Do watch this video of some amazing water rockets in action. Catchy soundtrack to boot.

Cars I Have Seen

cars
My friend Pat has a deep interest in automobiles. He has a new car-spotting concern called cars I have seen.

Baloney Detection Kit

skeptic
How to ask quality skeptical questions. Show this to your kids. Via BB.

Surveillance Means Security!

Remixed War Propaganda book.

1972 SSP Lineup

ssp racer Pull that T-stick baby!

Tickler Pineapple Uke Unveiled

ukuleleAmy Crehore has been letting the paint dry on Tickler No.2 for about the last 2 years. It’s now available for viewing, and its a STUNNER!

Seiji Plays Satisfaction

self satisfaction video
A Rolling Stones fan does a nice one-man Satisfaction Cover






Archive for July, 2005

Nelson-Lodefink Ball clock Phase 1

Thursday, July 28th, 2005

nelson ball clock Welding up the frame for the jumbo-sized Nelsonesque ball clock.

Make a Stereoscopic VR object

Friday, July 22nd, 2005

Create stereoscopic VR object movies for red/blue 3D glasses.

Rapala floating minnow

Friday, July 15th, 2005

rapala classic minnow Rapala floating minnow. Classic design from Finland.

Project ukulele comes to a close

Thursday, July 7th, 2005

The final installment of building a ukulele from a kit.

The accidental genius of Billy Arkell

Monday, July 4th, 2005

billy arkellExamining the primitive sculpture of Billy Arkell

The debris count is in

Friday, July 1st, 2005

fine art giveawayWe have a winner in the finkbuilt estimation jar, fine art giveaway!