Acoustic Harmonic Accordian!
I’ve always liked that resonance trick where you can make a wine glass “sing” by pulling a finger along its edge. I wanted to make this a dynamic system and so ended up making a few changes to big, cheap […]
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Kites!
Lots of wind lately.. here’s a placeholder for our kites!
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Cakeboom!
This is our reveal cake. Amanda’s coworker was the 1st to know the sex of our kid. We had her play the voicemail from the doctor and load the cannon which we later made into this cake. Technically these aren’t […]
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LaserGlow
Here’s a quick & easy one: We have an assortment of lasers lying around the house. 3 wavelengths (colors) that have become cheap in recent years are red, green, & ultraviolet (purple). Purple is especially handy for an assortment of […]
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x520 VTOL Plane
This is just a cool product we picked up to play with. Sort of. It’s also a tax write off because it’s going to get taken apart after evaluation (or during..) and studied for integration for use in another legit […]
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Jumping harness!
We took the ever-popular door jumper rig to new heights- literally! This one’s pretty easy once you get your mount secured. That’s the harder part. For this to be simple and effective you want as high a tether point as […]
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Amanda’s sculpture becomes claymation
Before the cute half of our team was formed, we had some fun times! This included a lot of unusual house parties, and some fun artistic projects prior to Delilah’s arrival. Here they are! As part of Amanda’s big reveal […]
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“From a twinkle to a thunderbolt.”
The above is the inscription on the starfield portal we made in Delilah’s room before she was born. It represents the precise moment the stars aligned over our house when Amanda broke the news. Fortunately it was captured and tagged […]
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Minnie’s roller Skates Minnie’s Astronaut Helmet with ear holes.(clear dome required) Monkey, Elsa and others wear it too, but scale as you like. Double output pneumatic inflater pump. (This was the key to Mr. Potatohead costume). Tiny Tiara used in […]
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