Park West Gallery – Scam or Legit?
ArthurI go on a lot of cruises. People frequently ask me about the onboard art auctions and if they're a scam or not. I've struggled with this myself over the…
Carell is NOT Colbert…
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
FTD's Bait and Switch 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…
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…
3D Business Cards
Ugly Simplified Design I wasn't going to write this up, as these cards contained my phone number, but I couldn't resist. (What's gonna happen? Someone will call me and I'll…
KoLumbus Figurines
KoLumbus Model 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. …
Cooling Settings
With and Without Cooling enabled in Slic3r. We have one of those water cooler things in the house that has a super hot water spout on it. We also have…
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…