So I was waiting for this time of year when I first built my “Fake-fire LED” boards last year and now it’s finally here! Battery Life and Performance I’ve been running this jack-o-lantern for about 20 days now (this board… Continue Reading →
Let me start by saying I found out a few weeks ago that I’m going to be a father. This is my first child and as you can imagine I’m filled with excitement and nervous energy. Both my wife and I both agreed that we wouldn’t start actual preparations for the coming baby until the 12th week to ensure all was well (1 in 4 pregnancies end in miscarriage). I just couldn’t sit still and wait, I started reading about what to expect, how to care for a newborn, and so forth.
It was while I was reading about SIDS (sudden infant death syndrome) that I saw a few articles discussing the proper temperature for a nursery to help prevent the SIDS. The articles all agreed that cooler was better, ideally between 64 and 74 degrees Fahrenheit.
I’ve finally gotten around to publishing my first instructable! Have a read and as always, let me know what you think! http://www.instructables.com/id/Tap-Light-LED-Auto-Off-Hack/
Ever since I started playing with the Arduino I knew I wanted to get further into how they worked and even start forging ahead with my own designs. Fortunately there is a fantastic community of folks out there who are… Continue Reading →
Ah the power of Altoids! And now it has the power to charge your IPod with as much minty power as does at killing that early morning coffee breath! It’s been out there for a while but I finally… Continue Reading →
A few weeks back my wife decided to send me a link at work with some DIY doggie stairs project. A subtle suggestion I think to get me to add this to my list of DIY pojects…in all honesty I… Continue Reading →
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