Great-grandfather Melvin Baker, 79, told friends and family he wanted to be taken to his final resting place in his favourite form of transport.

A digger driver throughout his career, his former boss Keith Bell arranged for the vehicle to lead the procession from his family home to the church and crematorium.

Jeri shows how to make a hand operated microwave frequency imaging device from low cost parts.

This is the device that converts your television into an Internet browser. It plugs into any television equipped with an HDMI port using the included cable, communicating with a wired or wireless home Internet connection.

The television’s screen displays a proprietary web browser that uses a virtual keyboard controlled from the included remote. In addition to displaying the time, weather, and calendar, the screen also includes bookmarks for popular websites such as YouTube and Google Maps.

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Requiring no batteries or AC plug, this is the alarm clock powered entirely by water. The reservoir holds 28 oz. of tap water and its internal electrolytic “engine” converts the water’s electrons into an electrical current that powers the clock for up to 12 weeks. A fresh watering of the clock continues operation–an internal memory chip retains the clock’s time during a refill so resetting the time isn’t necessary.

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