David Erikson

Author's details

Name: David Erikson
Date registered: December 19, 2011
URL: http://metrowny.com

Latest posts

  1. The 60s were good to these game designers — March 5, 2012
  2. Free slot car racing, wargaming events slated at Niagara Hobby — February 20, 2012
  3. Sometimes, it’s better to buy obsolesence — February 19, 2012
  4. Nature walk slated for Penn-Dixie site this Saturday — February 16, 2012
  5. An outing at the fire hall — February 8, 2012

Most commented posts

  1. Cub Scout Pinewood Derby: Building the Batmobile, Part II — 4 comments
  2. Cub Scout Pinewood Derby: Building the Batmobile, Part I — 2 comments
  3. Cub Scout Pinewood Derby: Building the Batmobile, Part III — 1 comment

Author's posts listings

Jan
02

Cub Scout Pinewood Derby: Building the Batmobile, Part II

Drawing_the_Grid

This post is the second in a series on building a Cub Scout Pinewood Derby car that takes style cues from the Batmobile. The first posting in this series can be found here. We left off our construction with the wooden block shaped and sanded, the fenders and design effects cut out and sanded, the …

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Dec
27

Cub Scout Pinewood Derby: Building the Batmobile, Part I

Starting_Kits

My six-year-old son started Cub Scouting this year, and he’s really taken to the program. One activity in particular that excites him is the annual Pinewood Derby race, in which scouts and their parents create race cars from blocks of wood and compete against vehicles made by other scouts. Fortunately, we were provided with an official …

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Dec
21

Free video greeting from Santa for your little one

Season’s Greetings, and thanks for your visit. A quick holiday thought for readers with little (or not so little) ones eagerly awaiting a visit from Santa Claus: a free service from Portable North Pole (PNP). The site creates a video greeting from Santa Claus, a link to which can be Emailed to any of a number …

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