Category Archives: Strange Stuff

44 Mosfets, or I had lunch with an old friend. 6-29-13

Posted on June 30, 2013 by George B.

I write this late, it’s closing on Sunday morning, today I met up with a long time friend, an EE who entered the work force shortly prior to the Intel 8080A, and perhaps one of the first fun Jobs he … Continue reading →

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Friday’s Muse, Old Cowboys

Posted on June 14, 2013 by George B.

My Friday Muse: I remember talking to a few older cowboys, Their faces dried up like those apple dolls, and most of their sunny days were spent on the porch. I was in my teens, I did know which end … Continue reading →

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May 10th, Muse of the DAY

Posted on May 10, 2013 by George B.

Internet Sales Tax.. Why buy it and pay tax when you can print it at home? Printer Meanwhile.. we have folks doing mindless work, like limiting the size of soft drinks. It’s obvious their less than elastic brains are unable to … Continue reading →

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A Cloud Edge Effect?

Posted on April 7, 2013 by George B.

In a world so full of BS, skepticism pays a rather huge dividend, but this is real…. Was it yesterday,  good friend and excellent PE Bill Rogers sent me a picture of his Outback Display, and a higher KW reading than … Continue reading →

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March 27, 2013 Muse of the day..

Posted on March 27, 2013 by George B.

What shapes our world?   Saving electricity and time  through the proper choice of a coffee cup. How DIYers Think. This AM I again thought of my favorite coffee cup, I’m holding one now and feeling the heat thaw my stiff hands. It has straight … Continue reading →

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A simple thing but it could be costly to you.. BEWARE!

Posted on March 25, 2013 by George B.

My mini truck is used off road.. lowering tire pressure and pumping them back up is part of the game.   It’s spring and as the weather improves, I attempt to get things sorted for this year’s use.. The Mini truck … Continue reading →

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March 22 2013 Muse of the day. What’s going on in Fargo?

Posted on March 22, 2013 by George B.

  Do you remember the movie Fargo?  The world was introduced to that unique ‘Fargo Accent’, and a memorable satire born.   But this recent event that follows,….. does it suggest that Fargo might be spawning other satirical works of … Continue reading →

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Home Depot

Posted on March 2, 2013 by George B.

Home Depot, you really pissed me off yesterday.  But once I did get to the check out with that all too expensive hand full of Chinese made parts, and can of spray paint, you made me wonder why I’ll ever … Continue reading →

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Who needs a Crystal Ball? 2/15/13 Muse of the day

Posted on February 15, 2013 by George B.

A DIYer is a One-percenter, and of course posts here are intended for DIYers. If you spend most of your time over at the Huff.. this place will make all too little sense to you. I was curious about the legal … Continue reading →

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Auto Head lights, a huge expense for Motorists.

Posted on January 29, 2013 by George B.

Read on, there’s plenty we DIYers can learn from this topic.  Has anyone paid attention to the cost of automotive head Lamps over the past 30 years? In my childhood, we had the ‘sealed beam’ head lamp, and in many States they were … Continue reading →

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