Rube Goldberg does drains
Check out this crazy-cool drainage system on an apartment building in Dresden, Germany. Unfortunately there’s no other info besides the pic. Drainage systems just got interesting – Link
Month: September 2007
Mochimochi’s Ninjabun Pattern
Mochimochi has a new pattern of a the cutest bunny named Ninjabun, who also happens to have two BFF carrot peeps. Get this pattern now for only $5 at the Mochimochi shop. Link.
Seven-segment big LED display
Cool Circuit has a how-to on building large (6″ high”) 7-segment digital displays using 14 super-bright white LEDs. They use the PIC16F876A microcontroller and can be cascade-connected to form up to an 8-digit display. Big 7-segment – [via] Link
DIY Halloween Countdown Calendar
Shannon Bolt shows us how to make a Halloween countdown calendar out of felt to get kids excited for the big day. Link.
Yankee Steam-Up this weekend in East Greenwich, RI
The New England Wireless and Steam Museum is once again firing up the big boiler and connecting dozens of steam engines, large and small. It’s an incredible sight; you’ll see tabletop steam engines, huge industrial steam engines, and even some steam powered vehicles. As a bonus, the wireless museum is open, with all sorts of […]
DIY rainwater harvester by FutureFarmers
Rainwater Harvester This is a nice DIY rainwater harvester built by Amy Franceschini and Mike Swaine (both of FutureFarmers). Link to Images
Mimi Kirchner’s Fabric Postcard Art
Diane of CraftyPod introduces us to the world of Mimi Kirchner and her beautiful artwork making fabric postcards. Link.