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tuesday july 3, 2007 : field report

story links: rocketboom african field correspondent ruud elmendorp reports on saving the elephants in kenya’s tsavo east national park

monday july 2, 2007 : field week

story links: blogference (thanks, yaron!), rb field correspondent and make podcaster bre pettis covers power tools drag racing at the seattle power tool race and derby 2007

Wiimbledon 2007

Nintendo Wii Tennis plus Barcade equals Wiimbledon

wednesday june 13, 2007 : field report

story links: rocketboom african field correspondent ruud elmendorp reports on the camel bookmobile in garissa, kenya

wednesday may 30, 2007 : field report

story links: rocketboom african field correspondent ruud elmendorp covers the dandora dump site in suburban nairobi, kenya

tuesday may 15, 2007 : daily

story links: rocketboom’s kenyatta cheese visits phillip torrone and bre pettis at the etsy lab in preparation for this weekend’s make faire

wednesday may 09, 2007 : field report

story links: rb field correspondent ruud elmendorp covers computers for schools kenya on e-waste and computer recycling in africa

tuesday april 17, 2007 : daily

rb field correspondent bre pettis on the second balloon launch for make

tuesday april 3, 2007 : field report

story links: rb field correspondent ruud elmendorp covers reactions in nairobi to the installation of gps trackers in taxi cabs

tuesday march 06, 2007 : field report

story links: rb field correspondent bre pettis, prepares for space

wednesday february 21, 2007 : field report

story links: rb field correspondent bre pettis engages in egg dropping for make

wednesday january 31, 2007 : field report

story link: rb field correspondent ruud elmendorp covers clashes at the nairobi mathare slum

Build A Bird Feeder Webcam

story links: rb field correspondents bre pettis (for make) and steve garfield build a webcam bird feeder (extended tutorial)

Happy Holidays from Rocketboom

The Boston Typewriter Orchestra

story links: rb field correspondent steve garfield interviews the boston typewriter orchestra

thursday december 07, 2006 : field report

story inks: rb field correspondent bre pettis puts together a shovercraft for make

tuesday november 21, 2006 : special report

story links: rb field correspondent ruud elmendorp covers somali refugees currently stranded by floods

thursday november 2, 2006 : daily

story links: reddit acquired (thanks leron!), pac man pie graph, rb field correspondent ruud elmendorp wins international vj award for work on joseph kony, how to tell you have browser worms (thanks, john r.!), webcam input (thanks, joel, g.!), submit your t-shirt designs, rb field correspondent bre pettis‘ potato shooter tutorial for make, line rider (video)

wednesday october 25, 2006 : field report

story link: rb field correspondent ruud elmendorp reports on the recent mobile phone revolution in kenya

thursday october 12, 2006 : daily

story links: rb field correspondent ruud elmendorp covers local opinion regarding the ongoing l.r.a. talks [related], joanne interviews john edwards on recent trip to uganda [related] | sponsorship: call2recycle rechargeable battery recycling corporation

Podcast and Portable Media Expo (2006)

tuesday september 19, 2006 : daily

story links: von conference music video with rb field correspondent steve garfield (jeff pulver, jeremy allaire, caroline little, bram cohen, jeff jarvis), dinka music video with rb field correspondent ruud elmendorp, soda pop shop with rb field correspondent zadi diaz

wednesday september 13, 2006 : field report

story links: rb field correspondent bre pettis covers david pescovitz interview with ernie fosselius and his handmade automata 3d crank animation (make magazine blogpost, additional images) | thanks: to steve jobs & apple for featuring rocketboom in yesterday’s special event: it’s show time

wednesday august 16, 2006 : field report

story links: rb field correspondent ruud elmendorp covers a rare press conference held by joseph kony, leader of the lord’s resistance army (l.r.a.)

tuesday june 27, 2006 : field week

story links: rb field correspondent ruud elmendorp covers mobile phone booths in narobi