Week 2 We have got some more digging over done and potatoes are also in. yay!! Added more plastic for the pallet collars / raised beds to sit on to try and combat the mares tail. The pear tree is looking healthy unlike the other trees.
Category: Projects
Allotment
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Our allotment week 1
This is the first week of getting our allotment… We have moved all the junk to one area (sort of) haha. We started to lay black plastic where we are planning to use pallet collars for raised beds. we have also done some digging over and got our sweetcorn planted….
Computers
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Building a DIY low power NAS
DIY low power NAS Overview DIY low power NAS build log. I’ve been looking for a silent, low power but capable thin client to use as network attached storage (NAS). After a quick scout around parkytowers, I decided on a hp t630, so went to scour ebay. I came across…
Drones
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Diatone Spadger 180 Build Guide
My diatone spadger 180 build… The diatone spadger 180 is super low profile lightweight frame and this build uses lightweight/micro components to make this quadcopter very rapid especially when turning and rolling/flipping. Parts List Frame Frame is no longer sold by banggood 🙁 Try… ZG180 180MM Carbon Fiber Mini Frame…
The Lab
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Making a pegboard for the lab
My new pegboard wall! Adding a pegboard to my workshop. Space in my new workshop (known as the lab) is very tight seeing as it was a walk in wardrobe / boxes of junk room a few weeks ago. After seeing how expensive premade pegboard was, and knowing i had…
Building a NAS
Im currently tinkering with the idea of building a NAS server using freeNAS. I have an all in one motherboard with a sempron 1500+ and 512mb of ram aching to be resolved from obsolete-ness! So my plan is to hopefully boot freeNAS from a flash drive and turn my 1.5…
Projects
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Birdhouse roof tile
After seeing a birdhouse rooftile on www.wired.co.uk i emailed it to my boss thinking he might be intrested (i work for a roofing merchant). Well today there was a mockup sat in our office!
Retro Consoles
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M2 Memory Card Holder From A UMD For PSP
Somewhere to store my M2 cards for quick swaps in my Sony PSP. Made using a broken UMD chassis and an iTunes card cut to fit with cutouts made for M2 memory cards.
Retro Consoles
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MemoryStick Wallet Caddy
Using guides on http://instructables.com I made a memorystick caddy using elemtents from Memory_Card_Caddy and Pipeski_s-Wallet-SD-Holder, here are the results…. I’ve just made this into an instructable, check it out HERE