It seems the latest fad is to buy something that is fairly key to your well being without even trying it first. How badly wrong can that go?
It ran fine!
Been doing some odd jobs for friends lately. Fixing up a few things ready for winter. The lack of maintenance on certain things never ceases to amaze me!
Birthday present from me to me
A little while ago I had one of those birthday things and I usually get myself something vaguely silly. This year it was a Seek Thermal camera for my smart phone.
Our Nuclear Legacy
Normally I am pro nuclear power but even I have to admit that Sellafield is a hell of a mess and that it impossible to make excuses for what was done there.
Batteries.. not that reliable?
I recently went to London and noticed something odd while on the 137 bus to Clapham Common.
AS3935 Lightning Detector
Hurrah! Finally had time to get the AS3935 lightning detector working! And it took some time….
Truly silly module!
When I saw the AS3935 Franklin Lightning Sensor I had to have one!
Wireless for your projects
Been buying some more modules from ebay! This time it is radio transceivers I want to use for a project.
Yet another green project with a low capacity factor
Green energy looks so good until you look closely. What a waste!
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Smart meters in the press again
I wish smart meters would go away! And I’m not the only one.