That’s “Yet Another Quick T-Rex Update”.
The frame and body are totally constructed, the electronics are installed and placed, and the blades are balanced and installed. All that’s left is to tie down the wires, do a radio range-check, and track the blades. Technically I have to re-solder one battery pack […]
I’ve had my t-rex for almost 2 weeks now, and its nearing completion. I was so far off in my original time estimate to build it, its almost ridiculous.
Hopefully I’ll have a few pics and a short build log up soon. And maybe I’ll even get to fly the thing!
Well, I finally broke down and got myself the big toy I’ve been looking at for a while. A T-Rex 450SE (v1, not the newest v2). It should be here tomorrow or Saturday, so hopefully I can put it together and head to the park for a maiden flight!
I’m totally impressed with Apple. After calling them on Friday (when I was on hold for approximately 5 minutes, total), I had my box to send my laptop to them by Monday. I called DHL Monday and had them pick it up later in the day, Apple received it Tuesday, fix it, and […]
This past weekend I attended my first ever Christian-Hindu wedding in Washington D.C. My college housemate Nidhi Kalra married Dave Ferguson, whom she met in grad school at CMU. The wedding was wonderful, and the larger weekend experience very eventful.
It didn’t start out so well. Dori and I had a late-ish flight […]