What happens when you combine an Epson printer, a BASIC stamp microcontroller combined with a park zone Stoplight? Why, you get a pumpkin that pops up whenever trick-or-treaters come near your door: Automatic Halloween pumpkin instructions – Link. DIY HALLOWEEN from MAKE & CRAFT! It’s here!! DIY HALLOWEEN 2007 from the editors of MAKE and […]
We were just told about this cool free software download that runs on Windows and Mac. It turns your computer screen into a virtual “magic mirror.” You can even use a microphone to control it, and make it interactive, just like this video shows: Magic mirror download and information – Link. Thanks to PuppetBuilding.com for […]
Build, sew, assemble, hot-glue, knit, or weld something awesome, and wear it with pride. Awesome prizes await. The party starts at 6:30pm on Saturday, October 27th. Bring yourself, your costume, your friends and family, and something to eat or drink. The Halloween Costume Ball will feature costume making, bobbing for apples, dancing, ghostly writing (laser […]
Roy writes – The above machine, built by me, plays both 2 minute and 4 minute cylinders. The lead screw speed can be changed by moving its drive belt to a set of adjacent pulleys. With the use of different sleeves the tone arm can be raised upon its mount to accommodate pathe intermediate and […]
The Ritz Theatre & The Ybor Cigar Theatre, located near downtown Tampa, Florida present “Terror Theatre” running from October 24 to the 31st. They invite you to check it out and recommend “the best time to come would be October 27th between 9PM-2AM due to the fact it’s the night of Guavaween” (Tampa Bay’s Halloween […]
Dave writes – I saw your posting about bikes that make noise, and thought I’d draw your attention to the Soundcycles exhibition at InterAccess in Toronto right now. Two bike projects that make noise! The Warbike makes music from WiFi networks, details here and a radio interview about it here. The Soundbike laughs as you […]
So,you want some cool lighting to set the Halloween mood, but want to be green in the process? No problem! Simply get your hands on some of these compact fluorescents available in Halloween colors: Green Halloween CFLs – Link.
