Maker Faire Austin: Call For Flyover
We would love someone to take to the sky for a nice aerial photo of the make-tastic-ness that is Maker Faire Austin 2008 next weekend. Can anyone help us out??
Crafty Events
Austin Event: Maker Faire Preview!
A special treat for those who can make it to Austin this Saturday: Maker Faire will be an incredible bombardment of Make-tastic awesomeness, so come out to Fry’s Saturday even if you’ve already got your Maker Faire tickets!
Austin Event: Sustainable Living Roadshow
A nice green flyer that pretty much says it all about this environmentally-friendly event: More info here; I hope to see you there!
Austin Event: Hot Science Cool Talks
Interesting topic and free pizza: Indoor air can be much more toxic than the air we experience outdoors, but isn’t regulated by any agency. Where do these toxins come from? How well do air filters or ozone generators clean indoor air? Students, teachers, families, and the general public are invited to attend an evening of […]
Steam Powered – California Steampunk Convention
On Friday Oct 31 – Sunday Nov 2, 2008, Steam Powered – the California Steampunk Convention, will take place at the Domain Hotel in Sunnyvale, CA. Presenters and performers include Greg Broadmore, Senior Conceptual Designer at Weta Workshop, Jake von Slatt (Steampunk Workshop), Abney Park, the Brassworks Band, Ann and Jeff VanderMeer (Steampunk Anthology), Studio […]
MAKE/CRAFT at Crafty Bastards!
Brian runs an LED Throwie workshop I’m building a Blinkybug. Kids LOVED the Blinkybugs… and the Mini-Monster kit. Last weekend (Sept 28), Brian Jepson and I, along with the most awesome Esti Gerson, ran a mini Maker Square at DC’s venerable Crafting 2.0 event Crafty Bastards! It was a surprisingly fun day, given the fact […]
GAME OVER @ Giant Robot SF
Spotted in the CRAFT Flickr pool: Snaggs created this amazing super-sized vinyl version of an old Activision video game for the upcoming “Game Over” show at Giant Robot. Game Over @ Giant Robot San Francisco October 11-October 28 www.gr-sf.com
