text: The Best SolidSmack Stories of the Week — September 7th, 2018 - SolidSmack
  By SolidSmack September 8, 2018 3 Mins Read
  Remember LEGO's Bugatti Chiron model kit earlier this year? Well, apparently they thought 3,599 pieces wasn't enough… so they made a life-sized version to go with the 1:8 scale replica.
  Being able to talk to friends and relatives from far away via Skype or Facetime is all well and good, but it just doesn't have the physical interaction you get when the person is actually beside you. Combined with the first few minutes wasted shouting to see if the person can hear you over the laptop and you realize you're fussing more over technology than having an actual conversation.
  Cory Sokolowski is the owner and operator of Crossline Creations, a 7,000 square foot northern Virginia based wood and metal shop specializing in fine woodworking, electro-mechanical interactive fabrication, laminated furniture, and quality carpentry.
  In general, a good camping backpack should be lightweight, rugged, and fit properly—while luggage should be spacious, easily portable, and able to withstand the rigors of baggage handlers. A new design from Atlas Sabbatical combines the two in the form of Atlas– a backpack that transforms for different phases of a trip.