So about 25 years ago I lived in a 5000sf loft space for $500/mo. The windows were falling out and the heat was splotchy but I was young and resilient and it was a great place to host parties with garage bands (NH post crack-war, pre-boom days, ahh nostalgia)… We had to build our own rooms which were more like little boxes inside of a big room so, fresh out of college I commenced to buying tools. One of my first buys was a Dewalt circular saw. I forget the model but it was simple, lightweight, trustworthy and I loved it. Due to the mercurial nature of our neighborhood, somebody broke into our

 "Lies, damned lies, and statistics?"   http://journal.c2er.org/2013/09/how-can-i-create-my-favorite-state-ranking/

So Gina and I were having coffee this morning and chatting with our friend Katy, when I noticed her 18 month old Paul grabbing hold of a parked bike's chain. Even though I thought this was funny (becuase for no good reason I would have done the same thing ....from his age up until about a couple of years ago) I didn't laugh but warned Katy who noted that he just had a bath (bonus dirt points) and that he really wants to ride a bike and that maybe she should get him a tricycle. Well I sympathized with Paul because, at 18 mos he's heght challenged and there was probably no way that Katy was

Please excuse the video quality but the following is a recording of a presentation about many applications of 3d printing. The presentation was done by Ken Lovell, Associate Technical Director of Yale’s Digital Media Center for the Arts.