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Social biking with Fossil Fool and the Juice Pedaler.
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Making Trouble — Long Live the Bicycle
I remember the very first moment I rode a bicycle. I was at Uncle Dave’s place out “in the bush.” He wasn’t a real uncle, but rather one of those family friends who becomes a default uncle by giving freely of his time and lessons on life.
Cooking with Trash
Known for their ingenious reusing and wasting not, the Chinese make very effective cooking fuel briquettes from waste cellulose and carbon materials, using local clay as a binder. The briquettes are cylindrical with air passages through them.
Sewing Kit in a Jar
I love this project from Martha Stewart that shows you how you can transform an old fashioned Mason jar into a portable sewng kit complete with pincushion on top! Link.
Eclipse!
Oskay posted up a creepy cool moon eclipse photo in the MAKE Flickr photo pool! He writes – From our driveway, in light-polluted Sunnyvale CA, you can still see the moon glow. Eclipse – Link. Related: Total lunar eclipse – August 28, 2007 – Link.
Total lunar eclipse – August 28, 2007
There’s a total lunar eclipse – August 28, 2007. NASA’s site has all the details and times for your area (take some pics and put them up in the MAKE pool!) – A total eclipse of the Moon occurs during the early morning of Tuesday, August 28, 2007. The event is widely visible from the […]
Kondo GENEX Suit kit review
MAKE pal I-Wei Huang has fallen big-time for mini-humanoid robots. We can only hope he won’t give up his steam obsession in the process. For ROBOTS-DREAMS, I-Wei has written an in-depth review of the A-621 GENEX Suit kit, a Polycarbonate skin/”body armor” for the Kondo KHR-2HV. Ever the kit basher, I-Wei added LED eyes to […]
