Month: May 2008

Steampunk USB drive

Steampunk USB drive

This is a beautiful brass and copper USB drive that is handmade in the steampunk style. I wish it did more than just look cool and store some data. Via Gizmodo – Steampunk USB drive Update: Check out the comments, it seems there may be an issue with the site. Surf wisely. Related: The Steampunk […]

Forevertron: Sculpture by Dr. Evermor

Forevertron: Sculpture by Dr. Evermor

Dr. Evermore (Tom Every) was a salvage expert prior to becoming an artist. He created Forevertron from tons of industrial scrap and machines. The website has a lot of great photos including a popcorn stand and a full orchestra of birds that were all created by Dr. Evermore. All components of Forevertron are salvaged from […]

The Abelincoln live looper

This is a really cool instrument that was made in an evening. The website has another video and some really great links to help you get started in the right direction. In continuation of my previous post on the Yada Yada Yada samplers here is an instrument that I threw together in one evening. The […]

How to Make Your Own Tonic Water

How to Make Your Own Tonic Water

Jeffrey writes – I posted instructions on how to make your own tonic water for cocktails on my blog. Back before tonic (or “quinine water”) became flavorless and overly-sweetened by high-fructose corn syrup, it was a lovely rustic beverage – quinine was used to prevent malaria – consumed by the British in India. Anyway, it’s […]