After my earlier trouble I was pretty determined to make a homemade sun jar from these instructions by Cre8tor at Instructables. I put a few types of solar garden lights through some trial and error and managed to find the right kind, and I kept notes on what worked out.
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Megan : DIY Projects
December 27th, 2006
Mr. McGroovy’s Box Rivets help you create the kinds of cardboard box castles you only dreamed of as a child. But what I really love are the detailed plans including a castle, throne, pirate ship or a fire engine.
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Megan : DIY Projects, Tools, Reinventing X
December 13th, 2006
This homemade sun jar project at Instructables completely charmed me, it’s a DIY version of this one designed by Tobias Wong.
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Megan : DIY Projects
December 6th, 2006
I use my electric kettle every day and I found myself wondering that since green tea is best steeped in water that is just below boiling, why couldn’t somebody made an electric kettle that doesn’t quite boil. The answer is, of course, somebody already does.
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Megan : Tools
November 29th, 2006
Afraid you’re going to be given the honor of carving the Thanksgiving turkey? Here is a list of turky carving videos to help you out:
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Megan : DIY Projects
November 22nd, 2006

Mark Bittman’s article and recipe in the New York Times about Sullivan Street Bakery owner Jim Lahey’s no-knead bread-making method seems to have become the project of the week, and I’m no exception.
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Megan : DIY Projects, Reinventing X
November 15th, 2006