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==Jug Band Calliope==
 
==Jug Band Calliope==
 
* 24 Note Air-Driven Jug
 
* 24 Note Air-Driven Jug
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==Glowing Bawls==
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* Fill bottles with algae that glows when shaken
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** http://www.lifesci.ucsb.edu/~biolum/organism/dinohome.html
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==Bawls Sculpture==
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* Superglue the ends of two bottles together. Do this for at least 6 bottles. Drill tiny holes near the openings. Thread thin wire betweeen the bottles and form a tensegrity structure.
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** http://blog.makezine.com/archive/2006/05/how_to_build_a_tensegrity_coff.html
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==Moonflower Bawls==
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* Grow the strange and fast-blooming moonflower in the bottle.
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**http://www.moonlightsys.com/themoon/flower.html

Revision as of 23:41, 3 March 2008

Overview

A challenge to doing some creative/innovative/fun with one of the 24 Bawls bottles collected by Brimstone.

Status

Planning

Entries

Put your entries here:

Leyden jar

  • Make a leyden jar with the maximum storage capacity.
    • Possibly make it "smart" by regulating output in some useful manner.
    • Fill with shards of glass to increase the internal surface area.

References

Jug Band Calliope

  • 24 Note Air-Driven Jug

Glowing Bawls

Bawls Sculpture

Moonflower Bawls