# Episode 051: There’s much trouble in the fuselage

- Show: [Making It](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/making-it)
- Published: 2015-12-25
- Length: 1h 03m
- Page: https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/making-it/2015-12-25-episode-051-theres-much-trouble-in-the-fuselage
- Listen: https://making-it-with-jimmy-diresta-bob-clagett-and-david-picciuto.castos.com/episodes/episode-051-theres-much-trouble-in-the-fuselage

## Summary

Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett, and David Picciuto discuss their recent projects, including Jimmy's arcade cabinet and Bob's cargo bike desk, while sharing stories about their families' influence on their maker journeys. They offer advice on nurturing creativity in children, recommending Legos, basic tools, and access to scrap materials over expensive tech kits. The episode concludes with suggestions for Christmas gifts among themselves and recommendations for YouTube channels like Walter Sorrels and Bad Lip Reading.

## Chapters

- [0:00](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/making-it/2015-12-25-episode-051-theres-much-trouble-in-the-fuselage#t=0) Intro and Voiceover Tips
- [7:45](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/making-it/2015-12-25-episode-051-theres-much-trouble-in-the-fuselage#t=465) Recent Projects and Harbor Freight
- [22:18](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/making-it/2015-12-25-episode-051-theres-much-trouble-in-the-fuselage#t=1338) Family Influence on Maker Journey
- [36:25](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/making-it/2015-12-25-episode-051-theres-much-trouble-in-the-fuselage#t=2185) Nurturing Creativity in Kids
- [45:31](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/making-it/2015-12-25-episode-051-theres-much-trouble-in-the-fuselage#t=2731) Gifts for Kids and Makers
- [51:15](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/making-it/2015-12-25-episode-051-theres-much-trouble-in-the-fuselage#t=3075) Christmas Gifts and Recommendations

## Topics

- [Maker community & events](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/maker-community)
- [Fabrication & craft](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/fabrication-and-craft)
- [Creator business](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/creator-business)
- [Sustainability & circular products](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/topic/sustainability-and-circularity)

## Most relevant to

makers and hobbyists

## Mentioned

- Harbor Freight (company)
- Home Depot (company)
- Legos (product)
- Walter Sorrels (other)
- Bad Lip Reading (other)
- Bob Ross (other)
- JCB (company)
- Online Metals (company)

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- [81: Two of Those People Can't Be Ducks](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/embedded-fm/2014-12-17-81-two-of-those-people-cant-be-ducks) (Embedded.fm)
- [STL342: What We Wish We Knew](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/shop-talk-live/2025-05-30-stl342-what-we-wish-we-knew) (Shop Talk Live)
- [131: Carve Me a Duck](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/embedded-fm/2015-12-24-131-carve-me-a-duck) (Embedded.fm)
- [1: Start Tinkering](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/embedded-fm/2013-05-16-1-start-tinkering) (Embedded.fm)
- [56: Are We About To Do a Gift Guide Episode?](https://hardwarepodcasts.com/podcast/thoroughly-considered/2019-12-04-56-are-we-about-to-do-a-gift-guide-episode) (Thoroughly Considered)

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