Carell is NOT Colbert…
Arthur Last fall, we needed to get away for a few days, so we booked a room at the Clearwater Lakeshore Motel in Mackinaw City, MI. As a goof (and because…
McDonald’s Filet-O-Fish
I stopped into a McDonald’s a few weeks ago to get a Filet-O-Fish sandwich when they were 2 for $4. I was pretty surprised that it looked pretty much like…
Screw You, FTD
February 2014. Valentine’s Day was approaching, and my wife happened to be scheduled to work that day. I thought it might be a nice surprise to send her flowers. I…
Beer Pong Trophy
Here was a cool little beer pong trophy I made for a tournament winner at my KoLumbus gathering in November of 2013. I think I have a better photo somewhere,…
Turtles, Goombas & The Tardis
These are all files I downloaded from random strangers on Thingiverse. Sorry for the poor quality of my pictures. I really need to stop using my cell phone camera when…
KoLumbus Figurines
I spent most of September printing the same thing over and over again. I was printing little keepsake figurines for a geeky gather I attend annually called KoLumbus. (It’s based…
Cooling Settings
We have one of those water cooler things in the house that has a super hot water spout on it. We also have a 10 month old running around, so…
Printing Busts (of People)
One of the reasons I wanted to get a 3D printer was so that I could print busts of people I knew. I’ve done a little experimenting, and so far…
Custom Car Gadgets
I’ve had a few ideas for custom car gadgets. One of the coolest things about owning a 3D printer is the ability to make something that fits your device /situation…
Buy Spooled Filament
Besides learning how to level the print surface and properly apply kapton tape to my heated bed, I had to learn a hard lesson about using spooled ABS filament when…