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Experiments in Absinthe

I love the flavor of anise, and ever since I got a bottle of Absinthe from Spain, I've wanted to make my own. I've been trying for a month now, and I'm starting to get a handle on the process.

The first recipes were from the 1800's. All of these recipes were incredibly bitter and harsh. Times must have ...

High Power Mountain Bike Light

To go mountain biking at night, you need a really bright light or three to keep the trail lit up. When the idea for this light was conceived, you could expect to pay ~$1/lumen for mountain biking lights. Because 400+ lumens is the minimum for a safe ride, commercial lights were way out of our budget. So we built our ...

Wooden Travel Domes

I needed a geodesic dome that could:

  • pack down into my Subaru, with room to spare
  • be set up by one person
  • be comfortable for a week for a few people
  • provide sun and wind shelter

I consulted my Buckminster Fuller book for ideas, and went to lumber yards and hardware stores to see what was available to ...

RepRap Prusa Mendel Build

I got most of the kit from elderfarrer on eBay (highly recommended), and the other most of the parts from MixShop (even higher recommendation). I have a lot of overlap, and some of the parts aren't compatible. Some of the belts and gears are different pitch for example, so don't expect to really have extras.

This has been a ...

Simple/Obtvse/Svbtle clone on App Engine

Super easy clean and simple. BIGGERFASTERMORE presents blogging on Google App Engine

git it from github

This code is modified from Svbtle, Simple, and the jQuery drag and drop image uploader

This blog is run by the code in this post. It is HTML5, fairly minimal, and very simple. Posts are written in markdown, and image handling ...