Congrats to our entire team for the 2006 Maker Faire and to all our Makers, attendees and everyone else who made it a great first event for us last year! Make magazine’s Maker Faire won the gold for “BEST SPECIAL EVENT” as the second-ever FOLIO FAME awards were given out today at the Magazine Event […]
I went to the Vintage Fashion Expo at the Masonic Auditorium on Saturday. I decided to wake up early and make it to the early bird opening at 9am to get the pick of the best finds and go when it’s not so crowded. There was so much inspiration around me from 20’s-30’s fashion, 60’s […]
I’ve officially joined the Granny Along and made these granny squares this past week. They are my first attempt at making them and I’m looking forward to keep on going. Join in on the fun. It’s really addictive. Read my first post at the Granny Along blog. Link.
There’s a feature built into OS X that will allow you to create AES-128 encrypted disk images. You can use this to create mountable, encrypted virtual drives, or even burn password protected CDs. Here’s how: Open Disk Utility in the Applications/Utilties folder. Click “New Image”. In the “Encryption” pull-down menu, select AES-128 If you want […]
How to install a new chain on your ducati. I just couldn’t leave that fake dead animal at the top of the blog! Here’s a cool howto vid for ducati owners. This garage is putting out vids on how to do things like replace and lube your motorcycle chains. It’s cool for these mechanics to […]
bbum runs down some great ideas for removing all traces of your data from an old hard drive: Me? I take dead drives apart. They have amazingly powerful magnets inside, along with all kinds of very useful screws, washers, nuts, coils, and other fiddly bits. The platters, obviously, contain the data and they should be […]
Jake made a dead baby deer and Victoria painted it. Live the genre of cute and dead. – Link Here are the step by steps so you can make your own. – Link
