September 22, 2007

GROW Ornament Solution

Here's a solution for the Christmas themed GROW Ornament. Not as many cool wrong patterns.

Gift
Cloud
Garland/Ribbon
Heart
Light Bulb
Star

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Grow Cube Solution

Here is the solution for GROW Cube. As always it's more fun if you play with it for a while before using this to see the final solution. Solution posted after the jump.

Person
Water
Seeds
Bucket
Clear Tube
Fire
Bowl
Bone
Spring
Ball

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Grow RPG Solution

Here's the solution for GROW RPG

This one is a lot of fun to work on though as some of the incorrect solutions involve some neat scenes.

Village
Tree
Castle
Water
Tower
Rock
Treasure Chest
Stairs

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September 20, 2007

Ponoko

Ponoko

A on-demand fabrication site. Pick a design and they ship you the parts or make a design of your own.

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September 18, 2007

Sodium Acetate used for sculpture

Transform Hand Warmers to Liquid Ice Sculptures - Popular Science

This is a neat article on how to use sodium acetate to create sculptures like sand drizzle castles. Even has a link to where to buy some. Neat.

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September 14, 2007

How to play Kubb

Present Tense ? Blog Archive ? My Favorite Yard Game: How To Play Kubb

A strange Swedish relative of horseshoes. Looks like if you were a little drunk it could take hours to finsish a single game. Note the link at the bottom to an article on how to make your own Kubb set for playing.

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September 13, 2007

Promo codes without scams

Coupon Codes, Promotional Codes and Discounts at CurrentCodes.com

This site has promo codes for online retailers listed without scams and strings attached.

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T-shirt deign contest blog

compete-tee-tion

A site that provides all kinds of info about t-sirt design contests. If your design kung-fu is good it looks like you could make a living doing just that.

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September 08, 2007

Pathtags are like mini geocoins

PATHTAGS! - Who have you crossed paths with? The new and exciting interactive trading item.

These items are like a combo of geocoins and a pet id tag. Smaller and less expensive but still very durable and attractive. Need to order some for our caching.

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September 05, 2007

Great short story

Lies that are true: The Glacier With Her Name Carved In It

A cute little short story by Jeff Harrell. I been there, brother.

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Marc Andreessen's list of the Top Ten Science Fiction Writers of the 00's

blog.pmarca.com: Top 10 science fiction novelists of the '00s -- so far

An interesting list. I like Scalzi and Stross so I may need to look into some of the others.

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September 04, 2007

Make a Snoot for your Flash to control lighting during photography

DIY - Homemade Speedlite "Snoot" | DIYPhotography.net

An article on how to make a homemade "snoot" to control the lighting from your flash.

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link to a great retro pinup caver disguised as a photo mag

Scan of 1957 magazine: Glamour Photography - Boing Boing

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