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A hickey that won’t anger your dad
So, here is the answer to yesterday’s little bit of trivia: the lighting hickey. There are various sizes, but essentially it acts as a gap between two threaded pipes to allow wiring connections to be made between the fixture and the feed/support. »
Know your hickeys
Alright lighting and prop folks, who knows what a hickey is? From a recent load-in: M.E.: (while looking at hanging practical fixture that needed a wiring connection before going into a threaded rod) “Hmm… Might need a hickey. Check in the box up on that shelf.” Electrician 1 looks in box. Electrician 2: “What’s a hickey?” M.E.: (turns, pauses) ... »
American DJ builds the ultimate kitten toy
The American DJ Galaxian 3D laser projector. Perfect for small clubs and freelance DJs, or for installing in a room full of kittens? You be the judge. H/T to my wife for this one. »

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