{"id":231,"date":"2009-10-20T02:56:43","date_gmt":"2009-10-20T02:56:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.revolutionsf.com\/revblogs\/zombielapdance\/2009\/10\/20\/lights-and-sound\/"},"modified":"2012-08-17T05:24:02","modified_gmt":"2012-08-17T05:24:02","slug":"lights-and-sound","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.revolutionsf.com\/revblogs\/zombielapdance\/2009\/10\/20\/lights-and-sound\/","title":{"rendered":"Lights and Sound"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Long running readers of this blog will know that I&#8217;ve been pursuing a campaign to become Austin&#8217;s biggest freakshow on a bike. Austin sets a pretty high bar in that department, as anyone who&#8217;s seen the bicycle thong guy can attest. My latest effort is this:<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.revolutionsf.com\/bb\/weblogs\/upload\/5\/6765517704add25127e827.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><br \/>\nAs you can see I have bungee-corded my coffeecan speaker to the handles of my bike so I can listen to science fiction podcasts at full volume. The media player and its battery pack can be seen velcroed to the side of the coffeecan.<\/p>\n<p>A less publicly embarrassing project is my LED flashlight.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.revolutionsf.com\/bb\/weblogs\/upload\/5\/18326730174add2520f35f2.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><br \/>\nIt&#8217;s assembled from a Radioshack battery pack. The pack already had a switch built in, so all I had to do was drill some holes in the case, do some soldering and hot-gluing and viola!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.revolutionsf.com\/bb\/weblogs\/upload\/5\/4635060064add2519efca8.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><br \/>\nIt came in handy recently when a transformer blew in Hyde Park, throwing the bakery into darkness for an hour and half.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.revolutionsf.com\/bb\/weblogs\/upload\/5\/5271031994add2527f3cce.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><br \/>\nI had to whip cream by hand like some sort of animal!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Long running readers of this blog will know that I&#8217;ve been pursuing a campaign to become Austin&#8217;s biggest freakshow on a bike. 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