Monthly Archives: February 2009

Working on more viscometers

Posted on February 26, 2009 by smackaay

Now that I’m working on the viscometer, again, for Endura; I have come up with a few cheap ways of producing the needed results. They may work, they may not. Anyways, pictures and drawings are forthcoming.

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Credos/Sayings that some people seem to live by…

Posted on February 11, 2009 by smackaay

“With low enough standards, you can achieve anything!” “If you aim for the ground, you’ll always hit the mark.” “If it’s worth doing, it’s worth doing poorly and half way.” “If at first you don’t succeed. Lower, lower the bar.” … Continue reading →

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Sky-Tracker, so far, so good.

Posted on February 9, 2009 by smackaay

For the last few days I’ve been working on the electrical portion of an astrophotography mount for my camera. The mechanical portions were built by my father and I’m handling the electronic portion of the device. Basically, for those who … Continue reading →

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Keypad wiring, quick informational post.

Posted on February 4, 2009 by smackaay

I bought a couple of keypads of Ebay some time ago and since they were so nice, I decided to use them in my latest project. Since there are no data sheets for this, that I could find, I checked … Continue reading →

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Bored, playing with DooM maps.

Posted on February 2, 2009 by smackaay

Many years ago I used to make maps for Doom. There is still a community going strong for making maps and now with modern source ports and editors, sometimes I dabble in making a new maps. Anyways, here are some … Continue reading →

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