The Parker Steam Synthesizer
Machineproject writes – “Lorin Parker has a made a delightful minature steam engine that doubles as a synthesizer. Or a synthesizer that doubles as steam engine, whatever. “ – Link.
Month: July 2006
Kampala mobile phones
Mobile and wireless phone kiosks in Kamapala powered from car batteries – [via] Link.
Retro dinner gadgets
Fun dinner contraptions to (re)make – Link.
HOW TO – Grow A Chair: An interview with Richard Reames
Joshua Foer’s interview with tree artist & arbrosculpturist, Richard Reames – ” Using ancient grafting techniques and a few basic tools, Richard Reames shapes living trees into furniture and sculpture near his home in Oregon for clients worldwide. He is the author of two self-published books, How to Grow a Chair: The Art of Tree […]
Crafty ring
CRAFT Flickr photo pool member Daniellemaveal made a really clever “fake” diamond ring – Link.
Huge floppy disk
Mushmouth26 writes – “This is a huge disk I found at work.. Not sure what it was used for.. Probably for recording video, but it is laser disc technology probably used in the late 80’s.. The disk in the middle is the old school 8 inch floppy used back in the 60’s. I am missing […]
Portable Game Cube – almost
Ben writes – “First I brought you the NES DS, then the NES Gamecube, now I bring you my Handheld Gamecube. After a month of on off work, I’ve finished my Handheld Gamecube.. Calling it a Portable Gamecube is an overstatement because I’m still tethered to the wall and it is still bulky and heavy… […]
