Gareth over at Make put up a sweet post called Giving thanks for the joy of making:

“We like the phrase “the joy of making” around here. It may sound a tad new agey, but most people who frequent this site and are involved with any type of hands-on activity certainly know what we’re talking about. I had a memorable example of this recently. I did a residency last month at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. One night, I did a BEAM robot workshop for one of my classes. I also had a couple of Evil Mad Scientist Labs Larson Scanner Kits with me. A group of four students excitedly grabbed one of the kits and hurried off to a corner to build it…”

Read how it turned out over at the Make blog.