Author Archives: Father Mayhem
This garbage-powered car is smokin’!
This converted Honda runs on pure garbage. The DIY plans are available online: would you consider converting your car?
Posted in Build This, Buy Nothing, Change Your Life, DIY, Featured, Heal The World, Revolution, Tech Tagged alternative energy, DIY, garbage, gasification, trash tuesday Comments closed
The Pedal Powered Kitchen Multi-Appliance
Using a foot peddle powered flywheel, the R2B2 can generate 350 watts of blending or grinding bliss.
Posted in DIY, Food, Heal The World, Radical Homemaking Tagged alternative energy, kinetic energy, kinetic generator, kitchen magic Comments closed
Sublime Precision: Brian Dettmer
Brian Dettmer's "Altered Books" upcycle out-of-date reference tomes into amazing pieces of art.
Posted in Art, Featured, Visual Tagged Art, book carving, Brian Dettmer, creativity, the book surgeon, trash art, upcycling Comments closed
7 out of 10 people do not have internet access.
Help AHumanRight.org buy a satellite and bring free information to people everywhere.
Posted in Digital Life, Heal The World, Revolution, Take Action Tagged collaboration, crazy ideas that just might work, information, knowledge is power, Radical Interdependency, technology Comments closed
Grow Your Own Graffiti
The medium is moss and artists are painting and writing on the walls with it. So can you!
Posted in Art, Crafts, DIY, Featured, Heal The World, Participatory, Revolution, Visual Tagged Art, crazy ideas that just might work, creativity, fun, moss graffiti, Psychic Self-Defense Comments closed
Best of 2010 | How to move 419 miles without killing anyone.
11 road-tested tips from a guy who just relocated his entire family (and didn't murder a single person).
Posted in DIY, Featured, Things We've Tried, Tips and Tricks Tagged advice, best of 2010, how to, how to be awesome, how to not murder people, moving Comments closed
Best of 2010 | Cheese from Human Milk? WTF?
Yes, the hipsters are making cheese from their own effluent.
Posted in Featured, Food, Omnivore, Vegetarian Tagged best of 2010, Breast Milk, freaks, Gross, how to, recipe, upcycling Comments closed
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