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Spicy times ahead!

Last week I wrangled myself free of work for an hour or so and was able to attempt the maiden flight of my T-Rex 450. I had some difficulty with the rudder and gyro, specifically when the bird would get light on the skids it would spin very quickly in circles. Next, when […]

I’ve posted my T-Rex build pics, just a few snapshots to give an idea of my experience, over at Gallerama. The gallery is here. I added descriptions to hopefully make it vaguely comprehensible.

Over Memorial Day weekend Dori and I went up to Portland, Maine, for a quasi-early anniversary present to ourselves. We also visited Karin, my co-worker from MoveOn, had a lobster BBQ, and just kinda relaxed around town.
We kept it to a short trip; I went up Friday to meet Dori in Portland, since she […]

The other day I ordered a bluetooth headset - a Plantronics Voyager 510. I plan on using it with Skype, and theoretically if I ever get a new phone, with that. My initial experience was confounded by the crappy MS bluetooth driver, which doesn’t actually support the ‘headset’ service. Quite fantastically, you […]