Stuff I want but don’t need

Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Toolmonger » Blog Archive » Bending Over Is For Chumps — actually I totally need this! Ordering today. Waspknife. For the sharks in Lake Washington. Jawbone 2. Rich ... Read more..

Stuff I Want But Don’t Need — Surround projector TV, Multitool, Power monitor

Monday, July 7th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | 1 Comment »

Mitsubishi Ultra Thin Frame Premium Flat Panel TV with Integrated Sound Projector » Coolest Gadgets — cool. I have a discrete sound projector in one room and have been ... Read more..

Kill cell phone speaker buzz

Saturday, June 28th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Clever Uses: Magnets Kill the Cell Phone Speaker Buzz — an old but effective idea Read more..

Products I don’t understand — Power-Drill Tent Stakes

Friday, June 27th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Toolmonger » Blog Archive » Power-Drill Tent Stakes — OK I love to use power tools but I tend not to carry them while camping, not even if I ever ... Read more..

3D printer roundup

Wednesday, June 18th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

14_3D Printers « long exposure photography, video and sculpture — via Make Read more..

Stuff I Want But Don’t Need

Wednesday, June 18th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Toolmonger » Blog Archive » Meet Rockwell’s Jawhorse — I have a thing for portable work benches and their ilk Borosilicate Tea Kettle — just because I like saying it, “could ... Read more..

Powder-Actuated Tools

Thursday, May 15th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Toolmonger » Blog Archive » Powder-Actuated Tools — a gunpowder-based power tool. awesome. Read more..

Craftsman 1470 piece tool set - only $8,600

Friday, May 9th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

MAKE: Blog: Craftsman 1470 piece tool set - only $8,600 — early father’s day wish list. ha ha. Read more..

Exhaust Air Jack

Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | 1 Comment »

Exhaust Air Jack » Coolest Gadgets — wow I would never get under a car using one of these, i prefer nice solid steel supporting my car, not a puncturable/leakable ... Read more..

Cutting things

Sunday, April 20th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

What is Craft ROBO? :Craft ROBO-GRAPHTEC — cutting paper and other sheets. cool. Ponoko puzzles. love the idea of ponoko Book cutting. Huh. Didn’t know about this form ... Read more..

Stuff I Want But Do Not Need — Flamethrower edition

Thursday, April 10th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Toolmonger » Blog Archive » Weed-A-Pocalyspe! — I think I’ve blogged this before, this one looks even more streamlined. I have to get one of these. Probably a ... Read more..

Stuff I Want But Don’t Need — Tool Edition

Thursday, March 13th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Toolmonger » Blog Archive » Grip Twist Avoids Knotty Situations — kind of cool, i would use if sitting around in the garage, tho I would never go search out Indexable ... Read more..

Simple but useful tools

Thursday, February 14th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Toolmonger ? Blog Archive ? All Tied Up With Flat Twine — more useful than tape in a lot of cases Nylon Pry Set — excellent idea SATA to USB adapter — ... Read more..

Stuff I Want But Do Not Need — tools edition

Friday, February 1st, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Toolmonger ? Blog Archive ? Jabsco Drill-Powered Pump — love things that leverage drill motors Plastic razor blades — what a great idea, i totally get it Coin-size screwdrivers - a simple ... Read more..

Stuff I want but don’t need — grabbag

Friday, January 18th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

The Gadgets Weblog: Wacom Bamboo Fun — I’ve always wanted a tablet. Painter’s Pyramid — actually seem highly useful 160Megapixel camera — on the road to gigapixel cameras Sandisk TakeTV. this keeps ... Read more..

Custom Manufacturing

Thursday, January 3rd, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Ponoko one-off manufacturing service (via Make mag). I can see using this someday. Read more..

Stuff I Wish I Had But Don’t Need — Tool Edition

Sunday, November 4th, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Toolmonger ? Blog Archive ? Save Your Rear With LifeHammer — OK I actually got sucked into buying one of these…will I remember where it is when my car goes ... Read more..

More stuff I don’t need but want

Wednesday, August 15th, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

NITON XRF Analyzers for Toys & Consumer Goods — I saw this on a news program, testing toys for lead. totally cool. $1000 to rent for a week ... Read more..

Resistance is futile

Thursday, August 9th, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Multimeter Tutorial - Measuring Resistance and How to speak Resistor Read more..

More stuff I don’t need but want

Friday, August 3rd, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

No-staple stapler is better for the environment (and looks cool) — I hate freaking staples. This looks useful and cheap B&W Zeppelin iPod speaker system. I would probably never ... Read more..

Stuff I Want But Do Not Need

Saturday, July 14th, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

French Ranges - Lacanche Stoves — beautiful ranges Pioneer music tap — in the sonos, slimdevice space d3o shock responding polymer — absolutely no need for this but it is cool Van Hoy ... Read more..

Stuff I Want But Don’t Need

Saturday, June 30th, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Have to lead today’s list with the iphone. My lizard brain wants one. The rest of me has no idea why. I’m going to attempt to hold ... Read more..

More stuff I don’t need but want

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

The Kwikset Smartscan. Ok I am not sure I really want this. What I’d really like is a lock that could be programmed to respond to my car’s ... Read more..

Seattle Power Tool Derby

Wednesday, May 30th, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

MAKE: Blog: Seattle Power Tool Drag Race Workshops at the Hazard Factory. — this looks stupidly fun. Read more..

Stuff I Want But Don’t Need

Monday, May 14th, 2007 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Grizzly Drill-Powered Hobby Lathe — another clever way to reuse a power drill. Not sure how large a part you could really fabricate on this but still. Oh ... Read more..