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Back in October 2010, it occurred to me that the big names Toronto’s mayoral election reminded me of characters from Family Guy, most notably Rob Ford, whom I’ve been comparing to Peter Griffin ever since:
My friend Todd Lamothe just told me that the Family Guy folks have decided to run with the idea, as they just posted this image to their Facebook page to promote the Family Guy Live reading at the JFL42 comedy festival:
This pleases me.
Click to see the image at full size.
I’m sure the late great pitchman (and fellow Tampa hanger-outer) Billy Mays would’ve approved.
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Seems Legit…
This article also appears in Global Nerdy.
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It’s Ugly, But it Got the Job Done
Photo courtesy of Rich Leighton. Click to see the source.
Did a little bit of iOS programming today that was the software equivalent of this. It wasn’t pretty, but it does work.
Photo taken by Mike McCann.
And they knew where to stop, too: they still used the tasteful term “feminine needs”. Now is it me, or is this the most weirdly-stocked grocery aisle you’ve seen?
(For those of you who don’t spend much time south of the Mason-Dixon line: Piggly Wiggly is the name of a grocery chain.)
With the Toronto Mini Maker Faire coming up, I thought I’d show you this simple little “recipe” for making the sort of simple-but-cool techie things that you’ll see (and hopefully, learn how to make) at the Toronto Mini Maker Faire coming up this Saturday and Sunday.
Check out these instructions for making an LED “throwie” or “blinkie”, a little light with a magnet that you can stick to all sorts of metal surfaces, to make the world (or at least the ferromagnetic parts of it) your very of “Lite-Brite” set!
And don’t forget to check out the Toronto Mini Maker Faire!
Click any of these photos to see the full set of instructions for making a “throwie”.
For those of you who prefer video instructions, I’ve got you covered, too: