Six hackers showed up to make the FTIR LED strands.  This was supposed to be a daunting task, but many hands and mana pots made this fun work.  Go   G
K   or Go ~/!
Bishop learned a new soldering technique.  The Doc, as usual, did a very nice job of soldering.  Saint... well...  he tried valiantly. ;-)
We made four compliant surface tiles(which will be glued together to prevent a seam) and created some talcum powder from burnt silicon gel(photos of the burning to eventually follow).
RARRRRRRRRRRR  movie:^_^
A great night.  We had Pizza, Pop, chicken wings, friends, gadgetry and(most importantly)  SCIENCE!!!