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How To Save an LCD Monitor From the Landfill (GeekDad Weekly Rewind)
I’ve been happily using a Dell LCD monitor for a few years now, but it eventually began doing a bit of an electronic opossum impression, playing dead when I hit the power button. Often I could coax it...
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The Geek Toolbox — Item #14 Sugru (and a Giveaway!)
I recently wrote about a new scooter that we had transitioned my two-year-old son to use. The old scooter had him sitting a bit low to the ground and was causing some major wear on his shoes,...
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iFixIt Pro Tech Base Toolkit
The iFitIt Pro Tech Base Toolkit (Image: iFixIt) I’m a tinkerer, a Maker, and a parent. This means I am always taking something apart and, often, trying to put it back together. As the mechanical...
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(Don’t) Bring the Noise! — Sugru and Silence
If you’re not familiar with that wonderful product called Sugru, now’s the time to grab some. Bonds to pretty much anything and after it cures (up to 24 hours, but usually faster) it retains a soft...
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Use Sugru for Spring Cleaning Repairs and Summer Projects
Image: Sugru The school year is almost over for some of us, and it’s time for spring cleaning and summer activities. Something that can go well with both of these is Sugru. We’ve written about Sugru...
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DIY: 3M Auto Boot Camp Proves You Can Make Your Old Car Look New Again
It would be wonderful if we could each buy a shiny new car the second the old one started to look shabby. Even if you’re careful, scratches, dents, and general wear and tear can take their toll on your...
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I Need to Learn About My Car
Image: Chris Yarzab via Flickr I need to learn more about my car. I don’t know why this never occurred to me before this year. Other things that I interact with on a daily basis–my phone, my computer,...
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The Democratization of Knowledge, or How I Fixed My TV Without Knowing Squat...
Disclaimer: This article discusses how I fixed my television. It is not a recommendation on how you should fix your television. Fiddling with electronic gadgets is dangerous and can result in serious...
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