Raise your own silk
It’s never too late — “Here’s an easy, profitable, spare time job for several million Americans that can make the U. S. world’s largest silk producer.” – Link.
Month: October 2007
Remote snapshot backups with rsync and Samba
Thanassis Tsiodras writes: What would you do if you had to automatically backup a remote Linux box (e.g. your web server), and all you had locally was Windows machines? How about this: automatically expanding local storage space transmissions of differences only automatic scheduling local storage of differences only secure and compressed transfer of remote data […]
HOWTO – Make Candy Corn “Fondant”
DIY Maven made this tutorial on creating other candies with candy corn, useful for decorating cupcakes, etc. – Link.
Organized Collections Flickr Group
Organized Collections is a Flickr group with great images even for those of us that are maybe not quite that organized but we really want to be organized and we definitely have collections of stuff but… [via] Link.
Zig Memory System Millennium Markers
Steven Leckart for Cool Tools writes: An avid scrapbooker in our family vehemently recommended these acid-free pens about five years ago. Ever since, we’ve used them to label all of our albums and prints, both new and old. If you’re going to take enough care to use an acid-free album or you plan to send […]
Setting Up at Maker Faire
Phil and I took a walk around the Travis County Expo center this afternoon to take some quick shots of set up happening now at Maker Faire in Austin. More photos on MAKE! – Link.
Bre’s speaking at Tekserve in NYC on Wednesday, October 24th at 8:30pm
I’m going to be giving a presentation over at Tekserve next Wednesday, October 24th at 8:30pm about getting started making projects. Bre Pettis, the familiar face behind MAKE Magazine’s weekly video podcasts, will be on-hand in Tekserve’s main space to demonstrate how to get started building electronic projects, from simply picking up a screwdriver, to […]