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Python Programming - Finding Specific Word Variations in Text File (initial...
Python program to find variations of a specific word, for example, one version of the word with the initial letter capitalized and a 2nd version with all the letters lowercase. This program is counting...
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Mods to Home Depot Tool Set SKU # 649170
Just a few mods to the already excellent Home Depot Tool Set SKU # 649170.Quick synopsis: Take out extra knife blades from box and secure them inside knife Tape down tabs in knife box and cover hole...
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Strong Paracord Loops
How to make simple paracord loops with plastic cable ties and rubber bands. And paracord of course.By: matt392Continue Reading »
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Figure 8 Knot With Loop/Bight
How to create a Figure 8 knot with a loop (bight). There are a number of guides and videos on Instructables and the web, but they were all fairly difficult to follow. This Instructable is designed to...
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Box Made From Bamboo Chopsticks
Box made from inexpensive bamboo chopsticksBy: matt392Continue Reading »
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Python Script to Stop Windows Applications/Shutdown Computer
# Program that will stop common Windows applications and shut the computer down# For the truly lazy. :-)print ("Stopping applications now") # import the operating system module # allows user to run...
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Python Programming - Using "IN" Statement
Short Python program that demonstrates the "IN" statement, where one can see if there is a match for a word in a particular string. Also uses the "split" method.Program is attached as a .py file.By:...
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Hand Saw Using Reciprocating Saw Blade and 1x2
Hand saw made from a reciprocating saw blade and 1x2 pine wood.Parts:1. Reciprocating saw2. Piece of 1x2 pine wood, maybe 6 to 8 inches long3. 1.25 wood screw; I prefer torx (T-25 in this case)4....
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Types of Screw Heads
Quick primer on some of the more common types of screwdriver heads for use in various projects. Please note that this is by no means comprehensive, but is designed to explain the more common types in...
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Pantiliners as First Aid Bandages
Since pantiliners are designed to absorb a woman's monthly menstrual blood flow and vaginal discharges, they make ideal first aid bandages. In addition to their high absorbency, they can cover a wide...
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Wood Box Made From 1x2, 1x4, 1x6
Simple wood box made from scraps of 1x2, 1x4 and 1x6 pieces of pine wood and a laundry bag.By: matt392Continue Reading »
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Portable Wood Shelf
Used some 1x6 pine, maple flooring scrap wood and GRK Screws to make a small portable shelf.By: matt392Continue Reading »
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The Toolperson's Creed - How To Properly Respect Your Tools
The Toolperson's CreedThese are my tools. There are many like them, but these are mine.My tools are my best friend. They are my life. I must master them as I must master my life. Without me, my tools...
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Python - Measure Number of Letters in a Word
# Program to measure the number of letters in a word print ("Checking to see if words in list are longer than 8 characters.") # Open the text file and import it into the file object alphafile =...
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Hand Saw From Hacksaw Blade
Quick and inexpensive way to create a handsaw from a hacksaw blade and duct tape.By: matt392Continue Reading »
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Hand Saw From Reciprocating Saw Blade
Make a handheld saw. It can be used for light sawing, cutting packing tape on boxes or opening envelopes.By: matt392Continue Reading »
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Wood Shim Document/Book Holder
Parts:1. Wood shims 2. Wood glue 3. Duct tape 4. Spring clampsBy: matt392Continue Reading »
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Pizza Box Document Holder
Document holder made from Papa John's Pizza box. Should also work with other pizza boxes as well.Parts:1. Pizza box2. Duct tape3. Breakaway/retractable knifeBy: matt392Continue Reading »
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Box Made of Maple Wood Subfloor Scraps
Simple box made of maple wood flooring scraps.Parts:1. Maple wood flooring scraps. These were found outside a building that was doing internal reconstruction.2. Wood glue.By: matt392Continue Reading »
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Pen/Pencil holder from Scotch Tape cores
Parts:1. Multiple plastic cores from Scotch Tape rolls2. Duct tape3. Piece of wood (used floor sample from Home Depot in this case.)By: matt392Continue Reading »
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