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Craft PDX Block Party on Sunday

Susan writes: If you’re in Portland on Sunday, be sure to come by the Craft PDX Block Party! The Museum of Contemporary Craft is celebrating their grand re-opening with an afternoon full of craft, music, and workshops, all free to the public. Glass, metal, and wood artists will be demonstrating their work, and there will […]

Run Keynote with a Wiimote

Jason has a great how-to on using a Wii remote to control Mac OS X (Keynote) – A couple people wrote in today in response to my post about WiiRemote, the Windows Wiimote input device driver. More specifically, I’ve been reminded that I completely left the similarly capable DarwiinRemote for OS X out of the […]

Office chair bike

Office chair bike

Woodenbikes writes – A recumbent bike with a very comfy seat. It’s a 35 pount leather executive office chair connected to a 16″ (little girl’s) Princess bike re-welded into a recumbent (recliner bike) and using a piece of another donor bike frame. I built it in honor of “Bike to Work Day”. Office chair bike […]