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Off the Grid on a Homemade Island
Floating off the coast of Vancouver Island, a 45-minute boat ride to the nearest town, is a sustainable island fortress complete wit...
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The Jukebox Repairman
Perry Rosen has always loved tinkering with jukeboxes. The spectacle of the mechanized movements, the golden oldie tunes and the bri...
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Making Mini Worlds in Minute Detail
For the past 30 years Dan Ohlmann has been distilling the world down to 1/24th of its actual size. He’s a miniaturist, and his photo...
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The Lone Man Building a Cathedral By Hand
For 53 years, Justo Gallego has been building a cathedral by hand on the outskirts of Madrid almost entirely by himself. Gallego has...
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Meet the Man Who Escaped the Soviet Bloc in a Homemade Plane
The dusty desert of Lucin, Utah, isn’t for everyone. It’s lonely, windy and hot. But for Ivo Zdarsky, it’s home. T...
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Building Hollywood’s Monsters By Hand
Meet Tom Woodruff Jr. and Alec Gillis—they’ve been making movie monsters for Hollywood movies for the last 35 years at their c...
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The Planetarium In My Backyard
Frank Kovac always loved the stars. Not satisfied with simply watching the night sky, he built the world’s largest mechanicall...
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This Backyard Astronomer Has Discovered 300 Asteroids and Counting
Gary Hug turned his fascination with asteroids into more than just a hobby. He built an observatory behind his house, and courtesy o...
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Sculpting Alien Symphonies with Wine Glasses and Wheels
Andy Cavatorta creates new musical instruments and eerie sounds with homemade machines of spinning arms, wine glasses, circuit board...