Halloween ideas — green fire, rope lights, DMX, floor plan software

Monday, July 7th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

How To Make bright green fire | Wonder How To — cool looking, i wonder how toxic this is Cheap ambient lighting with rope lights. Cool idea, my mausoleum could ... Read more..

‘Image Fulgurator’ prank

Thursday, June 26th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

CrunchGear » Archive » ‘Image Fulgurator’ ruins photos with hilarious results — this is awesome. Read more..

Serious Biker Gear

Monday, May 19th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | 1 Comment »

Some of my partners claim to be bicyclists but until they have one of these setups, I’m not buying it Read more..

Lemnis Pharox LED Bulb

Friday, March 21st, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Cool Tool: Lemnis Pharox LED Bulb — seems like a good bulb. ordered. Read more..

Mathmos lights

Tuesday, November 20th, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Mathmos Lights - USA and Canada Shop only - Mathmos Lights USA and Canada Shop only — I’m a sucker for these Read more..

Tesla Tuesday

Tuesday, August 14th, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Dark Roasted Blend: Tesla Power in Your Backyard — some awesome Tesla coil displays Read more..

Lighting ideas

Monday, June 18th, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Welcome to tapemonster.com — some glow in the dark tape up here, might be useful Lunabrite rope light. probably not that useful for halloween projects but still cool. Read more..

Early early halloween planning

Tuesday, March 20th, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

One thing I have plenty of is fog. Between my whole yard fog system and my 4-5 point fog systems, i have fog galore. This year I’d like to do ... Read more..

All things Tesla

Monday, February 19th, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Dave found an awesome site on tesla coils — Tesla_Downunder — the laser stuff on this sight is awesome as well Read more..

Plasma bulbs

Friday, February 16th, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | 1 Comment »

Plasma Light: Way Cool Tesla Device for a Lamp — these could be useful in a halloween mad scientist setup Read more..

Glowing orb

Sunday, January 14th, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

From Make, plans for a glowing orb — lots of ways to use this idea for halloween. Read more..

Great LED products

Saturday, October 21st, 2006 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Super Bright LEDs — lots of great LED products up here, I am getting some UV LEDs to replace some lamps in some Malibu lights. Read more..

New Halloween finds

Wednesday, August 30th, 2006 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

i-Zombie.com • Welcome! — high power color organs — 1200 watts!!! this is tremendous. Unit 70 — great skeletons thanks to kurt for the tips. Read more..

Kudos to Smarthome

Monday, July 31st, 2006 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

I ordered some outdoor flicker lamps from SMARTHOME - X10, Remote Control, Home Automation, Wireless Security, Lighting Control and some of them were defective. In a cranky mood I ... Read more..

Halloween Ideas

Wednesday, June 28th, 2006 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

mutli-channel player — sned sounds over individual channels of a 5.1 setup. pretty useful for running multiple sounds off a single pc. Also a random tip on this ... Read more..

Halloween Props

Thursday, May 11th, 2006 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

If price is no object — Scarefactory furniture — most of this is a little too gory for my tastes, but great stuff. Cloud lamp - nice little project. I think ... Read more..

Fixing strings of holiday lights

Saturday, December 31st, 2005 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

OK not necessarily a Halloween item bu this looks like a great tool to have if it really works — was sold out everywhere this holiday season — The LightKeeper ... Read more..

Halloween Gear

Thursday, December 1st, 2005 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Latest links culled mostly from the MoM Forum Simple Dimmer. Lots of other kits and components here too. Simple prop controllers and some nice application notes like this skull idea (zipped ... Read more..

Underwater lighting and pumps

Monday, July 18th, 2005 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

From the MOM forums, Mainland Mart — a great source of underwater lighting and pumps. Read more..

Halloween bits

Wednesday, May 18th, 2005 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Looping skull – not sure what I’d do with but if I have a spare monitor might be worth running at a window. or maybe i should find a ... Read more..

Basic Lighting Tutorial

Saturday, April 30th, 2005 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Great little tutorial on halloween lighting — we’ve found that lighting, fog, and sound are the critical elements to mood at our house. Props are the least important element. Read more..

Kevin Kelly’s Review of Reviews

Tuesday, September 28th, 2004 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

I’ve read Kevin Kelly — Cool Tools regularly and this latest article summarizing and grading review sites is good — I like the lighting related sites. Thanks to Martin ... Read more..

EL Wire

Sunday, June 8th, 2003 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

A lot of people talking about playing around with EL Wire for halloween effects. Could be fun. Read more..

EL Lighting

Monday, May 26th, 2003 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Great stuff for halloween — check out the spider web in one of the sample pictures — Flexible Electroluminescent Lighting Read more..

Musson Catalog

Wednesday, February 26th, 2003 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Great source of lighting gear Read more..