screw the industrial uses, I want pancakes!

Sure, it’s probably quite useful in manufacturing, etc., but I think they’re missing the boat when it comes to this thing’s highest purpose: flipping pancakes! Or burgers, or what have you. I guess the blade is steel that’s covered by a moving cloth. Simple, except nobody thought of it before. I hope they sell a [...]

“proof” that wind energy works!

Well, not exactly — I just liked the headline. Remember: It’s an ill wind that blows no good (heh, my apologies to Shakespeare).

those crazy swedish rednecks!

Possibly the greatest invention ever to come from Sweden… BTW: DO NOT try this at home unless you tie down the front of the tractor securely. Notice they have a cable on this one. Otherwise the tractor will flip over backwards and probably kill you. Seriously.

chop chop!

Yeah, I know, lame headline. It’s still early here. Anyway, here’s a handy tip for you woodsy types. Now that it’s spring I don’t know if anybody is still splitting firewood, but this will give you plenty of time to make this handy little gizmo before you really need it. And yes, Gladys. Canada has [...]

i could watch this all day…

Of course, I’d need some refreshment while doing so. Gee, I wonder what that should be?

Definitely one for the gear heads

You wouldn’t think this was possible, but seeing is believing, I guess. The more I watch this, the more I want to make at least one of these. I haven’t visited the how-to website yet, but the address is there in the video for any of you ambitious types. It would make an excellent hand-made [...]