You may have noticed that there is a distinct lack of “toy” quadcopters that feature rate/acro mode. This is mostly due to them being sold as toys to people who want them easy to fly. For every one who wants to learn how to fly rate/acro mode, your in luck as a bit of cheap […]
Concrete countertop failure
I have been working on making my kitchen look better. Part of this process was skim coating the old laminate coutertops with Rapid Set Cement All. First I ran a test on some plywood I had laying around. Looking back this is probably where I made a mistake. I should have tested it on some […]
Easy way to divide a circle into segments
Give it a try next time you need to mark out some segments on a circle. It looks to be quick and easy but more importantly has an explanation of the math at the end.
LEGO Disney Minifigures Series 1 Bump Codes
Here are the bump codes for the ten that I have so far. Updated 5/16/2016
Music That Made Me
To go along with my previous post about the movies that made me who I am. Here is some of the music that helped along the way. Photo by R. Halfpaap
200 watt led aquarium light on a budget
I’m planing on running mine at less than 200 watts probably 100 watts max. If you want to run this at the full 200 watts I would suggest getting a wider heat sink. The DC to DC boost converter has adjustments for both voltage and amperage so this gives you a great deal of control […]
Movies That Made Me
These are some of the movies I consider most influential to who I am. Some of these are lesser known while others I am sure you have seen.
A faster, easier way to tie your shoes.
How in the world have I never heard of this? Well click here to watch the video by Numberphile
Anglez – XiaoMi Yi Edition
This was inspired by the Slopes go pro mount thing. This is for those of us who use the Yi camera rather than the go pro. Anglez is a simple design with different angles (10, 30, 40 and 45) to sit your YI camera. Lots of ways to sit the camera in for positive or negative angles.
LEGO Halloween MOC – Cemetery Gate
I found this MOC online to add to my Halloween display and made a few changes to it. If any one wants me to try and make instructions for this shoot me a message and let me know. Credit for the original design goes to gcanik on the eurobricks forum.