I missed the annual Pi day celebration. Enjoy the Pi song at least. Pi has its day, appropriately, on March 14 (3/14). Often a Pi Day celebration will have an extra special event set for pi minute (at 1:59pm). In the UK, Pi Approximation Day is often celebrated on July 22 (22/7) as 22 divided [...]

If you are a Star Wars fan this is pretty cool. And kids, DO NOT TRY THIS AT HOME! If you are interested in what creates the sparks, it’s called a Tesla coil. Tesla is one of my inventor heroes but that’s a post for a different day. A Tesla coil is a type of [...]

I’m a big Dilbert fan. I hope non-engineers can appreciate this. I have a mild case of the knack, my utter social ineptitude is getting better. Related Articles Turbo Encabulator – A Great New Invention How Chisels are Made RoboPlow Animator vs. Animation Thank you for reading. Comments are welcome and encouraged. Let me know what [...]

• Former ‘Monkee’ Mike Nesmith had a rather creative mother, Bette Nesmith Graham. Her invention, liquid paper was initially rejected by IBM so she set up her own cottage industry to make and sell the now famous stationery item. • Did you know that Parker Bros. initially rejected inventor Clarence Darrow‘s board game Monopoly due [...]

You decide, great invention or “just not feelin’ it”. Balance may be an issue. Any volunteers to buy some and report back? From KegWorks.com Talk about practical! This plastic party tray fits right over your drink, so you can hold everything in one hand. When you set your beer down for a food run, you [...]

YOU KNOW YOU ARE LIVING IN 2009 when… 1. You accidentally enter your password on the microwave. 2 You haven’t played solitaire with real cards in years. 3. You have a list of 15 phone numbers to reach your family of 3. 4. You e-mail the person who works at the desk next to you. [...]

This is a real cool video in a geeky math kind of way. My wife told me about. She remembered if from elementary school. “Mathematics is the language with which God has written the universe.”-Galileo Galilei Related Articles Turbo Encabulator – A Great New Invention How Chisels are Made RoboPlow Animator vs. Animation Thank you for [...]

I never used a Zune music player or an iPod that matter. I worked on cell phones for most of my career and some of the phones in the early 90′s were almost as big as the Fune. I present to you the Microsoft Fune Smart Phone. It’s really HOT! Related Articles Turbo Encabulator – [...]

Related Articles Turbo Encabulator – A Great New Invention How Chisels are Made RoboPlow Animator vs. Animation Thank you for reading. Comments are welcome and encouraged. Let me know what you think.

I could use a cup like that. Now if were only Starbucks … Looks like Photoshop but I like how they used the curved lamp post for inspiration. Related Articles Turbo Encabulator – A Great New Invention How Chisels are Made RoboPlow Animator vs. Animation Thank you for reading. Comments are welcome and encouraged. Let me [...]