The perfect action scene needs combat, gore, and at least one actor going through a window. Here’s how I shot a scene with all these ingredients, from making the special...
Posted by Zack Stern
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Growing up I was quite accustomed to the yearly ritual of selecting the largest turkey we could find and babying it through the roasting process. However, once I married my...
Posted by Emilee Gettle
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This all started when my Mom was exposed to radiation and developed a super-power. Seriously. At 58, my mother was treated for cancer with injections of radioactive iodine. When it...
Posted by Sean Michael Ragan
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Have you heard the rumors that we are having a heat wave? Here in Austin, summer temperatures are rarely below 105 degrees. It’s hard explaining to your toddler that they...
Posted by Jennifer Perkins
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I wanted to see if it was possible to make soap from bacon fat. The bonus challenge: to make the soap look like bacon.
Posted by Tim King
This project began when I, myself, realized that deep need–that every man knows sooner or later in his life–which can only be satisfied by a say-hello-to-my-little-friend snow globe. I scoured...
Posted by Sean Michael Ragan
Categories: Fun & Games, Kids & Family | 1 Comment
Use an off-the-shelf home air purifier to culture and grow mushrooms.
Posted by Philip Ross
Categories: Science | 3 Comments
Make a simple sugar solution to add to your iced coffee and tea.
Posted by Becky Stern
Categories: Food & Beverage | No Comments
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