See Part one of this post. And part three here The Build As usual I began by just laying out pieces to figure out what exactly this pile of stuff was going to become. I began sifting through the parts I had picked up at the reStore. Initially I had plans in my head to […]
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So a while ago, I was asked to participate in the “Party for Humanity” fundraiser, September 26, 2019, for Habitat for Humanity, by donating a piece for work for the auction. I am selective who I donate to, unfortunately, you have to be. Artists get asked to donate their work all the time for causes,
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Welcome to part three of building a steampunk jetpack for ladies and thanks for sticking with me on this build. In today’s post, I will discuss how I created the controller and finished everything up. You can find parts one and two at these links. At the bottom of the post is a list of
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I was thrilled (and terrified) to do this interview on Rogers TV. Kathy Mueller was great, and her producer Tim O’Neill was fantastic. I appreciate both of them very much. The whole show is linked here. My interview is first up on the docket.
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Part Two: The Control Panel This is Part Two of a series of posts about building a jetpack. You can check out the first post here. In that post I talked about building the boosters. Here, we’ll dive into the center control panel. and in and part three, I finish up and complete the jetpack. Moving
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Building the Boosters For a while now I’ve been trying to construct a “lady’s jetpack”. It’s a smaller more elegant take on the typical steampunk jetpack. Unfortunately, I keep forgetting to take photos as I go, (I’m getting better, but it’s not “second nature” yet, so, I didn’t take a lot of photos while I
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Phew, its over, its a lot of work, but now its done for another year. Nows the time to look back, decide what worked, what didn’t. Where things could improve. Do I need to apologize to any of my helpers because I may have at some point been a little terse. I try to stay
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Packed up and flown away, the Gathering on the Green was a great deal of fun this past Sunday. Look for Part 2 coming up in August. More details to follow. In the meantime, I continue to unload my brain by making. For the past couple of days I have been working on a painting
Going to our first meeting for this years studio tour, treats in hand 😄 Looking forward to seeing everyone.
Working on a steampunk styled flash drive. I started with tearing apart a small drive, to look at the size of the circuitry etc, to determine size scale of my new drive. I cut a piece of copper tubing and warmed it with a torch, so that I could then flatten it a little with
