Box Tracking
Please use this page to record the path of TGIMBOEJ boxes on their trip across the internets.
Whenever you update this page, please include your name (with a link to your site), location, and the date. Thanks!
If you are adding a new box, please add it at the top of the list.
Box Code: Mountain View
- Assembled by Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories, Sunnyvale CA, June 30, 2009.
- Contacting possible recipients as of July 1.
Box Code: Santa Clara
- Assembled by Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories, Sunnyvale CA, June 30, 2009.
- Contacting possible recipients as of July 1.
Box Code: Sunnyvale
- Assembled by Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories, Sunnyvale CA, June 30, 2009.
- Contacting possible recipients as of July 1.
Box Code: GA Tech
- Assembled by Micronetsoftware (Reno, NV)
- On its way to Hunter (Atlanta, GA), June 30 2009.
Box Code: Photonique Box documentation thread
- Assembled by Andre de Guerin in Guernsey. Write up
- Received by Dalus in June 2009
Box Code: 4HV Box map Box documentation thread
- Assembled in the Channel Islands, August 2008
- Sent by Conundrum on the 10th August 2008
- Received by Chris Russell on 23rd August 2008
- Received by Dave Marshall on 08th September 2008
- Received by J. Aaron Holmes and shipped onwards October 2008
- Received by Mike November 2008
- Received by Member #56 at UCSB November 2008
- Received by JimG in Austin November 2008
- Received by Ultra7 in Houston November 2008
- Received by Arcstarter in December 2008
- Received by DaJJHman in December 2008
- Received by Anon01 in December 2008
- Received by teslacoolguy in January 2009
- Received by Billybobjoe in February 2009
- Received by Staci in February 2009
- Received by ShawnLG in April 2009
- Received by Shaun in April 2009
- Received by David.Lightman in June 2009
Box Code: Atlanta
- bjh (San Jose, CA): initial write-up, May 25 2008
- Leah Buechley flickr photos, June 13, 2008
- Tom Igoe
- Jenny Chowdhury
Box Code: Big Box of Electronic Booty
- HoocH [1]
- Jen Grier (Post!), June 29, 2008
- Sidney (post coming soon)
- Dave Bullock (eecue)'s office. Photos: eecue.com and flickr. Blog post. September, 2008.
- Current location: In transit to Logan at binarytide
Box Code: Brisvegas II
- Box assembled at Eviltechie HQ (Brisbane, Queensland, Australia). Writeup here
- Looking for worthy recipients
- Admin note: eviltechie is offline as of June 2009; No evidence that this box actually shipped.
Box Code: Boston
- BBum, on twitter and full report
- Box was shipped to Michael Schiess quite a while ago.
Box Code: Boulder
- Assembled by Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories, Sunnyvale CA, 2008.
- Box was sent off; no updates known as of June 2009.
Box Code: Brazil
- 3 May 2009 - Assembled in Minas Gerais, Brazil - initial write-up in Portuguese
- 7 May 2009 - Sent Out to Alexandre Souza
- 11 May 2009 - Got it!!! Nice parts, got some, added a lot, will send to Luciano Sturaro. Please add your name here so we can continue the fun!
- 11 May 2009 - Photos of the box
- 18 May 2009 - On the way to Luciano Sturaro
- 22 May 2009 - Received! Good junk! Photos of the box
Box Code: Brisvegas
- 3-9 December 2008 - assembling box at Eviltechie HQ (Brisbane, Queensland, Australia). Writeup here
- 11 December - box has been mailed to Alex in Sydney, Australia
- 12 December - I got it!! Nice collection - will have to find some good stuff to replace the awesome stuff I'll be taking...
- 6 January 2009 - Posted to Kean
Box Code: Chimera
- Assembled in 29 Palms, CA - Assembly Write-up
- December 3, 2008 - Shipped to Riverside, CA
Box Code : Córdoba
- positive response from askarel, the box will be send soon.
Box Code: Delft / Melbourne
- Launched at Foo Camp 2008
- 12 September 2008 - Sent from San Francisco, CA
- 13 September 2008 - Arrived in Sacramento, CA photo set.
- sent to Damien in Sacramento
- Your Update Here
Box Code: Durand
- carltrimble.com initial write-up
- Adam Davis, Ypsilanti, MI writeup
- Arrived at the John C. Fremont Library District Technical Department, in Florence, CO.
Box Code: Frankfurt
- Finkbuilt blog post
- Frankfurt has been passed to Star Simpson, stars@mit.edu. The box meets the MIT Electronic Research Society, and Swapfest, the MIT electronics flea market.
- Now in the possession of Mark Tobenkin, or the collective tEp, to be passed on soon.
Box Code: Gray-A
- Assembled in Gray, TN August 2008 - Contents Secret :) (until it gets shipped)
- On its way to Don Stratton in Nashville, TN on Sept. 2, 2008
- Flickr Photos of Box Build Gray-A Beginning Photos
- Received by Don Stratton in Nashville, TN on Sept. 6, 2008
- Full write-up by Don Stratton at his web site on Sept. 7, 2008, and Flickr full photo set
- Sent out to Ann in San Francisco really damn late (sorry Ann!), around October 20th, 2008 or so.
- Received by Anne, who is continuing the tradition of Gray-A lateness by being really damn slow on the writeup.
Box Code: Gray-B
- Being assembled in Gray, TN October 2008
- Box on its Way to Derek in Shelby, AL, USA On October 27, 2008
- Arrived in Shelby, AL on (or around) October 29th, 2008
- Full write-up with photos on my (Derek's) web site
- Awaiting confirmation from the next recipient
- Box is on it's way to Noah in Boca Raton, FL as of December 1st, 2008 - sorry for the delay!
Box Code: Gray-C
- Being assembled in Gray, TN November 2008
- Box will be shipped to Bill in Philomath, OR at mlaargh.com soon.
- Box Sent Out to Bill on December 9, 2008.
- Box received on December 13th, 2008.
Box Code: Gray-D
- Being assembled in Gray, TN LATE December 2008
- Box being completed for shipment to Andrew (hack124x768) in Everett, WA as soon as completed Dec. 29th, 2008.
- Box Shipped Jan. 2nd, 2009
- Box Received by Andrew Jan. 6th 2009
- Received by Aud1073cH March 3rd, 2009 -Lynnwood, WA flickr photos
- Sent March 6th, 2009
Box Code: Gray-E
- Being assembled in Gray, TN - Early May 2009
- Awaiting response from possible recipient
- Preparing to Ship
- Shipped to Deadgekko in Eureka Springs, AR May 8 2009
- Box Recieved by Deadgekko on May 11 2009
- Box Repacking,Write up, and Contact of potential recipient May 15 2009
- Shipping to Josh in Seattle, WA
- Received on May 26th, 2009 (photos to come)
- write up here at abigmagnet
- shipped to John in Minneapolis,MN 5-28-09, received June 1, 2009. Documented on Flickr
- Handed off to Pat A. on 6/3/09.
Box Code: Gray-F
- Being assembled in Gray, TN - June 2009
- Awaiting response from possible recipient
- Shipping June 12, 2009 to David Mc Anulty in San Diego, CA
- Box Received by David Mc Anulty on June 15 2009. Receiving, Took, Removed, Added(soon)
- Shipped June 19, 2009 to David Cook
Box Code: HAK5
- Assembled and started in Mursfreeboro, TN sent out 12/5/08
- Arrived to Robert December 15 Grand Canyon
Box Code: Huntsville-1
- Being assembled in Huntsville, AL. Sep. 2008
- Full Write Up by Justin Richards on his site and flickr
- Currently going to Barcamp Tampa Bay [2]
- Shots from Barcamp[3]
Box Code: microbox
- Nick Chernyy: initial writeup and pictures
- Travis Goodspeed: writeup and pictures
- Garrett Mace: Blog writeup and Flickr photoset
Box Code: New England
- Jordan Horwich Blog post Pictures
- Tony Nuzzo Blog Post Pictures coming soon to an internet near you!
Box Code: Payson1
- Assembled by Bryan Jackson in Payson, UT. Write-up
- On its way to SLC, UT
Box Code: Quito
- John Baichtal: on Twitter Write-up on nerdage.net, cross-posted to Wired.com's GeekDad Blog
- Christy Canida of Instructables.com as of early June.
- Current Recipient: Handed off from Christy to Brad Powers of Instructables.com as of early July
- Being handed off to Garrett Mace.
Box Code: Rangoon
- Pre-report by John Park, jpixl.net, flickr set. Loot report
- Eliot Phillips: Hack a Day writeup
- Bre Pettis
- Hackerbot labs
Box Code: robots.net-box1
- 2-18 November 2008 - assembled at the robots.net lab (Dallas, TX): Write up and photos - flickr photos
- 19 November 2008 - shipped to Kris and Carly
Box Code: Simple
- carltrimble.com initial write-upHeading to Steve Pham in Rochester Hills Michigan.
- Sil3ntP8nd8 (Rochester, MI): Photo by sil3ntP8nd8
- Waiting for next recipient. Box was being sent to Huntsville Alabama but was returned to me. Invalid Address.
Box Code: Simple2
- Sil3ntP8nd8 (Rochester, MI): initial write-up
- Durand, Mi [Looking for a recipient for its next destination.] FlicKr [4]
Box Code: THAD1
- Assembled June 2008
- morehpperliter writeup and pictures also sponsor forum discussion
- Current location: Sitting at the post office on it's merry little way to scenic Warren, Mi
Box Code: THAD2
- morehpperliter writeup and pictures also sponsor forum discussion
- Current location: Sitting at the post office on it's merry little way to rustic Knoxville, TN
Box Code: THAD3
- morehpperliter writeup and pictures also sponsor forum discussion
- Current location: Sitting at the post office on it's merry little way to enjoyable Ashtabula, Ohio
Box Code: Toronto
- July 2008 Russ Creech: Initial report
Box Code: Vancouver
- Prepared for launch to all points via ogi lumen
- Received by David Fowler at uCHobby with pictures November 1, 2008
- At Curious Inventor, will be sent to moderndevice.com November 16, 2008
- At [5], deleted some stinky heavy stuff like incomplete motors, added some goodies and on to ArduinoFun.com, added a few components, played with a few items. On to DaleWheat.com
Box Code: Vegas Box No1
- Assembled in Las Vegas, NV July 2008 picture
- 5 August 2008 - Laen in Portland, OR Laen's site
- October 2008 - On its way to Ian Daniher in Cincinatti, OH
Box Code: Vegas Box No2
- Assembled in Las Vegas, NV August 2008 write-up and pictures
- 5 September 2008 - On its way to Tom in Las Vegas, NV
Box Code: Woking1
- Assembled in Woking, July 2008 picture with notes
- 11 August 2008 - On its way to Stoke Gifford.
- 13 August 2008 10:00 - Arrived in rainy Stoke Gifford. Preliminary photo set.
- September 2008 - Better photos added to the Flickr photo set.
- October 2008 - Video and commentary in this Vimeo video.
- Your Update Here
Box Code: Yokohama
- Gareth Branwyn (Arlington, VA) on flickr and Make writeup
- Katie Bechtold pre-report, post-report, photos
- Rich Kaszeta photos
- Currently in Bunnie's office in San Diego, awaiting his return from asia to document and send on
- bunnie has posted some photos from the box. Will send it on soon!!!