April 11, 2012
The chance discovery of the event and a couple soon-to-expire United Airline flight credits were all the motivation we needed to fly off to Sweden to catch the tail end of Winter and hang out on a frozen lake watching motorhead Swedes participate in their version of land speed racing. Much like their (significantly warmer) Salt […]
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November 8, 2011
As part of some fabrication research in vintage issues of Popular Mechanics (thanks Google Books) I came across this great 1950 ad for name-brand hammers. What brand you ask? Nope, no specific brand, just an ad touting the benefits of name-brand tools. Click image to go to the original ad, I’ve written out the text […]
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