1 00:00:01,240 --> 00:00:03,760 Speaker 1: Tom Saltzman is putting on the finishing touches of his 2 00:00:03,880 --> 00:00:04,680 Speaker 1: latest creation. 3 00:00:04,880 --> 00:00:08,000 Speaker 2: There are large barnacles and rocks, and the feature is 4 00:00:08,039 --> 00:00:09,200 Speaker 2: a giant hermit crab. 5 00:00:09,400 --> 00:00:12,240 Speaker 1: Giant is a very appropriate description of this tall foot 6 00:00:12,240 --> 00:00:15,440 Speaker 1: tall wooden crustacean that is the size of a garage, 7 00:00:15,520 --> 00:00:19,160 Speaker 1: with internal mechanisms that move its large meaty claus and antennae. 8 00:00:19,239 --> 00:00:21,320 Speaker 2: Really wanted to bring this one to life. It comes 9 00:00:21,360 --> 00:00:25,000 Speaker 2: out of its shell. It has many moving features of 10 00:00:25,040 --> 00:00:30,640 Speaker 2: its face. The claws open and close, and so it's motorized. 11 00:00:31,040 --> 00:00:32,800 Speaker 2: On one hand, it's also a puppet. 12 00:00:32,840 --> 00:00:35,840 Speaker 1: He's a professional architect, but he's been doing this project 13 00:00:35,880 --> 00:00:38,200 Speaker 1: just for the love of it for around a dozen years, 14 00:00:38,360 --> 00:00:40,400 Speaker 1: leaving neighbors amazed each Halloween. 15 00:00:40,560 --> 00:00:42,559 Speaker 3: It's kind of like a hallmark, I think, for the 16 00:00:42,640 --> 00:00:44,839 Speaker 3: community of Halloween every year. So love it. 17 00:00:44,920 --> 00:00:49,400 Speaker 1: In Marblehead James Rojas WBZ, Boston Snooze Radio