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Sinners is a vampire horror/action film set in the Jim Crow era, focusing on twin brothers returning to their hometown, only to confront vampires. The film explores themes of shared pain, freedom, family, unity, and the power of m...
The text provides instructions for a modular base designed for the Park Tool TS-2.3 Truing Stand, which can be printed on a small print bed. It includes details on the design, print settings, and assembly instructions.
The text discusses the design of a latching box that is fully parametric and can be customized for various uses. The author explains the well-thought-out design features and considerations for 3D printing, including clearances and...
The author needed a dry storage solution for 3D printer filament due to humidity. They designed a DIY cereal container 3D filament dry box to solve the issue and shared the instructions for building it.
The author discusses the benefits of writing the first draft of their novel on a manual typewriter, highlighting the lack of distractions and the tactile experience. They describe the Erika Modell 10, a 1957 East German typewriter...

0Adventure Journal

2024-11-22

Adventure Journal is a printed quarterly dedicated to the thrill of exploration and the joy of motion in the great outdoors. The author shares their experience of having a blog post published in the Adventure Journal after it gain...
The text describes the process of building a DIY Hollywood mirror as a surprise for the author's wife, including choosing LED bulbs and a dimmer, woodwork, painting, and the electrical system.

0100!

2024-06-22

The author shares their experience of completing their first metric century bike ride and the improvements they've made to their riding performance. They also share a recipe for homemade energy balls.

0Mouse

2024-04-23

The narrator, who works in a small theater, recounts a series of strange events involving the death of several of his colleagues who wear animal costumes. He describes seeing a rat shadow devour the shadow of a fellow performer, a...

0Hair

2024-04-23

The story is about a man who wakes up after a night of sex and soccer to find a long hair stuck in his penis. He tries to pull it out, but it causes excruciating pain and he ends up in the hospital. The doctors explain that the ha...

0Reject minimalism

2024-04-07

The text discusses the idea of buying experiences over things and how it is often delivered with condescension. It challenges the notion that travel is the key to a higher state of being and questions the value judgment on the way...

0Mimi

2024-03-11

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0A fence

2024-03-10

The author shares their experience of replacing their old privacy fence and the challenges and learning experiences that came with it. They discuss the motivation for replacing the fence, the process of repointing the brick wall, ...

0A new old friend

2023-11-09

The author discusses a restoration project for an old bow that has been neglected for years. They share fond memories of using the bow and the frustration that led to abandoning the sport of archery. After returning to archery, th...
The text provides a step-by-step guide on how to make lighted arrow nocks for archery. It includes a list of components needed, instructions on assembly, and additional tips for color, brightness, and resistance. The author also s...

0TPU or not TPU

2023-09-21

The author is looking for ways to reduce the weight of their bike without spending too much money. They are considering using TPU tubes, which are said to be the material of the future, offering better rolling resistance and punct...
The text describes the process of waxing a bicycle chain as an alternative to using chain oil. The author explains the steps involved in cleaning and waxing the chain, and the potential benefits of using wax instead of oil.
The author rebuilds a K2 Pro 80 city bike in their own workshop, emphasizing the importance of not waiting for perfect conditions to start a project.

0Death of the Author

2023-01-19

The text discusses the concept of Death of the Author, which argues that the interpretation and analysis of text should be based only on the text itself, and not on what the author intended, or even on who they are. It explores th...
The text discusses the concept of cruel optimism, which refers to the folly of suggesting personal solutions to systemic problems. It also introduces the idea of lazy pessimism, which is the opposite of cruel optimism. The author ...
The author is starting a new category on the blog, reviews, to help remember and appreciate books, movies, and video games. The first review is about The Deep by Alma Katsu, a supernatural thriller set on the Titanic. The author a...