Backyard Oasis

Although I’ve acclimated to Charlotte pretty well over the years, I’m originally from Chicago, and the summer heat here is something I’d be glad to avoid. Having said that, I also hate cold water. Consequently we were grateful for a […]

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Lightbox

Colors are a little tricky. You’ve seen those filters at the average kids museum that illustrates that yellow and blue make green by overlaying acrylic shapes, but in that example you’re just filtering white light and so reducing the output. […]

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Stranger Lights

If I searched hard enough I’m sure I could find some duplication of many/most of my projects (especially involving pop culture), but I strive to deliver primarily original content here. Still- when I set out to build some stranger things […]

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Free Stuff

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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