Many moons ago, I sent 62 projects made with a dead computer on a long dangerous journey across our great land. After countless trials, tribulations and glamor photographs, these 62 projects have returned – wiser, stronger and more experienced – in a series of meticulously packed boxes. In some ways it was as though they [...]

Shinier than anticipated

November 9th, 2009

A few weeks ago I was informed by Workman Publishing that the cover of 62 Projects to Make with a Dead Computer wasn’t going to look quite like it does online. Rather than being printed with the staid gray background color we see in the digital version, the actual printed cover is going to be [...]

The passing of a dear friend

November 3rd, 2009

I am sad to announce that at 8:34 AM on the morning of November 1st, 2009, I dropped my digital camera for the list time. Immediate repair measures were taken and surgery was performed, but unfortunately all attempts to resuscitate it proved fruitless. It was officially pronounced dead around 9:15 AM.
I first purchased this camera [...]