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Just watch him play Smokestack Lightning.
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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How to play Modest Mouse’s Float On on ukulele.
Mad Mad World Beach Bum Dance. Thanks, Pat!
COOP is sending back lots of great photos of this year’s La Carrera Panamericana.
I hope you enjoy seeing all these microcars as much as I did.
A demo of a Stylus controlled GUI CAD program in 1963!
Brilliant song and animation by Bill Barminski.
Do watch this video of some amazing water rockets in action. Catchy soundtrack to boot.
My friend Pat has a deep interest in automobiles. He has a new car-spotting concern called cars I have seen.
How to ask quality skeptical questions. Show this to your kids. Via BB.
Remixed War Propaganda
Pull that T-stick baby!
Amy 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!
A Rolling Stones fan does a nice one-man Satisfaction Cover
This year, our third season grapevine finally yielded fruit. 7 lbs! I picked them all at one go, and decided to have my hand at canning.
I followed the first grape jelly recipe that I found on the internet, which basically said to peel the grapes, cook the grapes for a few minutes, set [...]
If you’ve ever ridden latest iteration of the Pirates of the Caribbean ride at Disneyland, you will remember how, right before you hit the first drop, you are greeted with the ghostly image of the tentacle-faced Davey Jones creature warning you that “dead men tell no tales”. I certainly did.
The effect uses rear-projection video, [...]
