Tim has a bit about his garbage bag and rice cooker alcohol still… “A still has two parts, a boiler and a condenser. A rice cooker/warmer makes a great boiler. It’s got a rubber gasket so all the steam goes out the vent. It’s insulated so all the heat goes into the mash. A plastic […]
Here’s a great how-to on making an invisible book shelf! – Link. Related: HOW TO – Build your own secret bookshelf door – Link. Bookshelf, from old books – Link. Holy Shelf Unit, Batman! – Link.
Our pal Gareth dovetails our podcast and pdf on multimeters with a guide to their functions! A multimeter has “multi” in its name because it contains a number of different measuring instruments for testing electronic components and their processes. Some DMMs are more “multi” than others. – Link Related: Multmeter Video Podcast – Link Multimeter […]
Photozz has a great V-day project… “Or.. a good demonstration of why throwing a radio into the bathtub will kill you. I’ll explain later. This is a decent project that should cost you little or no money, depending on what you have laying around the house. The idea is to use electricity and salt water […]
The Graffiti Research Lab wants *you* – “Calling all writers, street artists, prankster, bikers, protesters, citizens and untouchables! The Graffiti Research Lab will be in Rotterdam from February 7th through the 10th. We’re taking control of the Renzo Piano KPN Telecom Building and turning the Kop Van Zuid into the People’s Revolutionary Green Laser Light […]
Cactus Mittenettes You’d never guess it, but these lovely cactus mittenettes were dreamed up on a Gallic pillow. Sylvie lives in the French Alps, not the Southwest United States, but she does a great job of conjuring up ghostly cactus silhouettes. She also makes some quirky and quite lovely patterns, which she sells on her […]
Not Martha has a photo tutorial on how to keep your house cozy with her door draft stopper tutorial. Link.
