The beginning of a new toy

This month I joined a group of tinkerers on the Carnegie Mellon campus to learn some simple computer coding and learn how to make tangible…

Sanitizer Where You Want It

Numerous time I have heard lamentations over the fact that bar rooms tend to be extremely gross. With immense numbers of unidentified microorganisms crawling all…

Topsider

The top sides of buildings are often ignored when considering the aesthetic, aren’t they? Yet, clearly a two story height is not tall enough to…

Roadtrip in a Classic 1975 Corvette

[vimeo]http://www.vimeo.com/31830598[/vimeo] Cruising in a 1975 Corvette Stingray Convertible from Conall Dempsey on Vimeo. Come along and join me on my Summer 2011 Roadtrip through Illinois,…

The constantly changing toothbrush

You have to be pretty confident (and as it turns out, also wrong) that toothbrush handle shapes are not going to significantly change over the…

To the bat bridge!

If Batman ever hangs out in Austin, it is probably somewhere near the Congress Bridge.  As evening falls, about 1.5 million bats fly out from…