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A family member is quite the skilled brewer. To celebrate that, I made a one-off Lego set of him with his home brewery. The detailed brewery features boil kettles containing studs for hops, barley, yeast, and water, a fermentor with tap, and propane tanks with a temperature control pad. The set has a stirring paddle, […]
Here’s a chilling article from Cracked about 5 Guilty Pleasures The Web Killed. That rant against corporate greed you made on the Nine Inch Nails forums in 1998? It’s still around, waiting to be Googled by your prospective employer. Your short-lived career as a blogger and passionate advocate of heroin legalization and lowering the age […]
You may recall earlier my philosophical disagreement with the American imperialism implied in the LEGO Mars Mission sets. Maybe I’m imagining things, maybe it’s because sci-fi is really the domain of social commentary, but the LEGO Space Police sets are setting an unsettling tone as well. “If you ask me, it’s the $10 withdrawal fees […]
I recently had cause to re-watch The Prisoner because a friend of mine hadn’t seen it in nearly eight years and wanted to revisit the series. On the DVD cover was the slogan “no man is just a number” and she remarked on how that saying actually betrayed the intent of the series — a […]
I’d written before about the man who died and left his wife with a garage full of boxes of Mac junk he had collected over the years. I like collecting this old, hard-to-find memorabilia, and found myself the owner of three more boxes of old Mac parts my friends had dropped off, after helping the […]