Scott thought he was buying one of those fancy “shake-to-recharge” flashlights, but it was actually a cheap knock off with hidden batteries, he writes – “This is a blog post of my recent purchasing of a dynamo powered flashlight, which I later realized was completely fake and a piece of garbage (as are most things […]
Xddorox from howtofixbikes.blogspot.com posted up this homemade Bart Simpson recumbent – “Coroplast fairing made with coroplast, held together with silicone and duct tape. The holding brace is a piece of styrofoam sandwiched between 2 pieces of coro and the bike frame. (Backyard composite;) ) The Bart skull and bones is made of reflective tape…” – […]
Reversial writes – “After taking an ancient “Microsoft Internet Keyboard” apart, turns out it’s a rather simple mod to convert it to a wafer-thin, transparent beast.” – Link.
Rob writes – “I made an elwire angler fish for my sister for her birthday. Some inspirations were the big neon angler fish sign in Akihabara, an episode of Strongbad emails, and another elwire angler fish on the Cool Neon site.” – Link. Related: Make a Glowing, Wearable, EL-Wire, Blinky Light – Link. EL wire […]
The Vienna Vegetable Orchestra is a nine piece orchestra with instruments made from vegetables – like saxophones made from a cucumber and a double bass made from a pumpkin – [via] – Link. More: Vienna Vegetable Orchestra – Link.
Add this to the increasing number of things that should and should not be made from LEGO, a LEGO guitar – Link. More: Our LEGO archives – Link.
Udijw writes – “My first couple of 35mm pinhole cameras attempted to be panoramic, wide angle jobbies but this time I thought it would be nice to get back to the classic square format. Here’s my latest contraption which uses 35mm film to provide square images of 24 x 24mm. Using this size means that […]
