An Introduction to the Self-Released Album - MTT - Music Think Tank
may 2011 by bgporter
In what seems like a past life, the only way to release an album was through a record label. The label had the money to pay for your recording, the ability to distribute it around the world, and the marketing resources to make sure people knew your album was hitting the stores. Today, any resourceful individual with a little bit of money and a lot of creativity can make an album commercially available to the same number of people as a major label.
music
diy
may 2011 by bgporter
homemade ripstik / waveboard
may 2009 by bgporter
This is step by step instructable how to make a cheap ripstik-waveboard. The orginal one is more stiff but mine works well.
diy
make
may 2009 by bgporter
SHAPELOCK FAQ
december 2008 by bgporter
ShapeLock is an Ultra-High Molecular Weight Low Temperature Thermoplastic.
What does "Ultra-High Molecular Weight Low Temperature Thermoplastic" mean in laymans English?
ShapeLock is a super strong plastic similar to Nylon or Polypropylene in toughness.
However, unlike the two former plastics it does not need high temperatures or high pressures to form into useful shapes.
ShapeLock is easily hand-formed into shape at just 150 degrees Fahrenheit.
plastic
DIY
What does "Ultra-High Molecular Weight Low Temperature Thermoplastic" mean in laymans English?
ShapeLock is a super strong plastic similar to Nylon or Polypropylene in toughness.
However, unlike the two former plastics it does not need high temperatures or high pressures to form into useful shapes.
ShapeLock is easily hand-formed into shape at just 150 degrees Fahrenheit.
december 2008 by bgporter
Changing Honeywell Chronotherm III Thermostats
october 2008 by bgporter
Wow, it's awesome when your thermostat goes dead in the niddle of the night while the furnace is on. It seems that the furnace will happily keep burning forever, or until it gets so hot that you wake up and spend a halfhour beating the thermostat back to life while you sweat.
In case you were wondering.
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In case you were wondering.
october 2008 by bgporter
MegaDrum MIDI Trigger
august 2007 by bgporter
MegaDrum is a simple to construct yet very powerful MIDI drum trigger. This is a DIY project and uses widely available and very inexpensive components. MegaDrum gives you flexibility in what modules you want to build and what components to use.
midi
diy
august 2007 by bgporter
Water Rockets
june 2007 by bgporter
This site details the building and launching of various water rockets between 250ml and 12 litres Make sure that it will do no harm wherever it lands - simple home rockets to a Science Olympiad rocket and beyond.
Rockets
DIY
june 2007 by bgporter
Water Rocket Construction
june 2007 by bgporter
The following instructions describe how to build a launcher and a simple single stage water rocket capable of flights to altitudes of around 60 – 80m. (~180 – 250 feet). For simplicity the rocket does not use a parachute, and is built to withstand a h
rockets
diy
june 2007 by bgporter
MAKE: Blog: MIDI Scrapyard Challenge video
march 2007 by bgporter
Here’s a low-rez version of a NEW video! we just made about our MIDI Scrapyard Challenge workshops! Watch it above!
MIDI
DIY
bending
march 2007 by bgporter
Welcome to Mr. McGroovy's
november 2006 by bgporter
Mr. McGroovy's Box Rivets™ are inexpensive plastic fasteners that expand your creative potential when building with cardboard.
paper
diy
crafts
november 2006 by bgporter
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