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Microprocessor fun

Last winter as I wondered through the Internet, I stumbled upon The Society of Robots.  This website had gobs of information on building little robots and looked like fun.  As I read more I found their $50 dollar robot project and decided to try it.  I took an old iPhone box and used that as the body. […]

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VOX Scanner or Radio Recorder for Linux

We used to have a scanner recording program that ran on a dedicated Windows 98 machine.  It worked reasonably well, but wasn’t perfect (aside from the fact that it ran on Windows 98).  I found something that will work well as a replacement, it’s called sox (http://sox.sourceforge.net/sox.html).  A simple one line command records and separates […]

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Wow been busy

Wow been busy

So we’ve had a bunch of things going on here. Kids and School obviously, but we have also been camper shopping. We only have a 1/2 ton truck so we’re a bit limited as to what we can pull. We settled on a Rockwood 8316SS. We’re currently in final negotiations and things look good. As […]

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