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Motorcycles again

August 8, 2013

It seems like a recurring thing every year around this time. I’m thinking about motorcycles again. I know we can’t afford one right now, but man would I love to have one. Anything from the little Honda Grom to a … Continue reading →

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After a week of the crazies, I’m ready for the weekend

August 2, 2013

Yeah, that pretty much sums it up. It’s been wild and crazy busy for me at work and honestly, not a lot slower at home. So I’m glad it’s Friday. Time to get crackin’ on finishing up our firewood.

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Digispark bike speedometer

July 26, 2013

Lately I’ve been thinking about doing an Arduino or similar based project. I heard about the Digispark (which is basically a mini Arduino) from AwkwardEngineer.com and was intreagued. I’m thinking of using a Digispark to drive a I2C 4×7 segment … Continue reading →

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Still not sure

July 11, 2013

I’ve been playing my guitar a lot more over the last year. I’ve been averaging learning 1 new song a week. When I say “learning” I mean, “I can play it with a lead sheet” rather than memorizing the song. … Continue reading →

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Yup, it’s hot. Happy July 4th everyone!

July 4, 2013

It’s already past 90F outside here in Central Maine and it’s not even noon yet. It’s going to be a cooker. And humidity is really high, almost 60% in my house. No A/C means sitting under the fan drinking lots … Continue reading →