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Hey awesome patrons! I apologize for not getting anything uploaded in a month, but I've been busy settling into my new city and getting things sorted out after the big move.  So far I love it here in Rochester, and my optics classes are crazy intense but awesome.

That being said there will be some new content pretty soon! For my ruby laser I need to electroplate my reflecting cavity, as well as run tests on my giant flash lamps, and each one of those may be a video in its self. I w...

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Don't try this kids..."Firecracker Basketball"

Ahh the stupid things kids do. I was 14 here...

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Electronic Ignitor...

Yes that is me talking...I was pretty young here :p My friend and I built an electric firing system for flash powder.

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Glitter Mortar

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Building a Sky Blue Laser Pointer, Step by Step

http://laserpointerforums.com/f40/476nm-laser-diode-old-cni-glp-pen-host-98387.html

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My fist potato gun :D

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The silly things we do in high school...

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stump removal...

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More sodium fun!

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Don't play with fire kids :p

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Some homemade shells for the 4th

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Pseudo Rocket Engine

Video from  2007 of my buddy's "rocket engine". Mmmm burning PVC....

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Banned Butane Video

I made this video back in 2009 and YouTube quickly removed it for being "too dangerous"... silly YouTube

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Titanium Mortar Shell

A little titanium mortar shell that I made for the 4th. :D

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Sodium fun...

One time as a kid, I had access to nearly limitless quantities of sodium metal...

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How did I survive my teens?

My buddy and I at age 13 playing with fire...

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Can't throw away a remote without extracting the 980nm LED first...

Currently cleaning out a bunch of stuff before my move to NY...this means I need to extract the goodies from my piles of junk in order to save space. TV remotes have a nice IR LED inside of them. :)

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Hey everybody! I'm pretty stoked to be launching this page, and promise not to disappoint with my upcoming projects. I'm currently working on building the pump chamber for my ruby laser, and am spending lots of time with the hacksaw.

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