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Nashville Mini Maker Faire

I love Maker Faires. Traveling around has let me attend quite a few of them. They certainly range in size but "the greatest show and tell on earth" always has something to entertain be it robots, 3-D printers, circuit boards, science experiments, or any number of other do-it-yourself tinkering projects on display. The Nashville contribution is what is considered a "Mini Maker Faire." It only lasted one day in the parking lot of the Adventure Science Center and had the misfortune to coincide with rain. All the same, we were there to see what was up in Nashville.

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DIY Truck Bed Camper

Rolling back the months to when we first moved out of our San Francisco apartment and into Dodgy, we had ambitions, very custom ambitions. We intended to strip Dodgy and turn it into a travel home tailored to our needs. While Dodgy was amazing, with more space than we could have hoped for, we quickly discovered that finding replacement parts and people who would work on Dodgy was an onerous task. So we shifted gears: instead of making Dodgy the end-all-be-all road chalet, Dodgy would be our prototype.

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