Tag Archives: projects

From the Real World to the Web

Posted on 9 April 2019 by matthannan

Part of my quest for world domination, er, getting my Raspberry Pi to tell me about things in my basement without my having to actually go down there is just about complete.

I bought a temperature and humidity sensor from Adafruit and finally got around to wiring it up and getting the Python code written to read it.… Read the rest

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Natural Deodorant, Round 2

Posted on 5 January 2013 by matthannan

I bet you were hoping that I had forgotten about this silly project and just moved back to Degree for Men, right? Nope! It is time for an update.

A couple of weeks back, I started running low on the deodorant in the refilled stick.… Read the rest

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Gear Shifter Light!!!

Posted on 27 December 2012 by matthannan

Yesterday, I replaced the gear shifter light. This involved removing two concealed bolts and popping some plastic tabs. I used these instructions and the job was done in maybe 20 minutes. I involved the Nexus 7 tablet that I received for Christmas in the process, propping it up between the dashboard and the windshield.… Read the rest

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Light

Posted on 18 December 2012 by matthannan

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Very Small Lights.

Here is a link to a great write-up on removing the switch from the dash, the bulb from the switch and then the bulb from the housing! At $0.59 each, I am good with just replacing the entire bulb and housing.… Read the rest

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Make a Miter Saw Work Station: Part 1 | THISisCarpentry

Posted on 18 December 2012 by matthannan

Make a Miter Saw Work Station: Part 1 | THISisCarpentry.

I like this stand and I especially like the pocket hole jig that they use! Fancy!! Some good ideas for “mods” for the saw in Part 2. Nothing crazy, but decent ideas for fences, etc.… Read the rest

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