Robots are getting everywhere these days; hell, the government of South Korea reckon every household there will have one by the year 2020. But it’s not just helpful domestic tasks they are being created to accomplish – now lazy graffiti artists can use them to spray with an accuracy of line that a shaky human hand would find hard to achieve.
You may think your band make a big evil noise. And maybe they do. But this lot are *real* heavy metal… Continue reading “Musician’s corner: scrap metal music and recording techniques”
Like any hobby, computer building is probably the sort of thing that can drive a wedge between a couple, unless the modding geek is partnered with another computer obsessive. So, how could you convince your partner that you are still interested in them at the same time as indulging your computer-construction lust? Continue reading “PC in female human torso”
It’s not just computers that people hack, mod and generally screw around with – musical instruments are fair game, too. Continue reading “Guitar corner: make your own pickups from junk”
The Commonwealth Games may have brought a lot of things to Melbourne, but it has also taken something precious away from it – its street art culture. Continue reading “Graffiti Roundup”
What do you do with a knackered pair of trainers? Throw them away? Use them as slippers or ‘house shoes’? Put them in one of those charity collection thingies? Or make them into works of art? Continue reading “Things to do with pricey trainers”
Sick and tired of seeing your favourite comic books converted into Hollywood movies and being butchered in the process? Continue reading “A for Alan”
Guns, bad. Guitars, good. Continue reading “Make noise, not war”
Tattooing; an artform arguably as old as human culture itself, crossing boundaries of nationality, religion and occupation. Tattoos are everywhere these days – even my sister has one, and she’s so straight you could measure things with her. Continue reading “Get inked by Thai monks”
Seems there’s more idiosycratic loons with an architecture fantasy than we thought. Continue reading “Another unique one-man construction project”
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