Archive for the ‘Electronics’ Category

Phew, wotta schorcher!

The coolest place this week has been in the house! Staying indoors gave me the chance to put the finishing touches to the battery charger for my Garden Radio. Full details on my main site, here.

Mad Dogs and Englishmen…

My internet wifi signal has always been pretty dire around the bungalow so I recently bought a Netgear Range Extender to see if it would improve things. It worked quite well but, as it was occupying the one and only socket in the hall, I decided to fit a socket in the utility cupboard which […]

Finally!

After over four months of interruptions, I’ve finally finished my “Garden FM Radio” – something cheap and cheerful to sit out in the garden with.  All I need now is for it to stop raining! Full details on my main site, here.

This ‘n That

I seem to be fighting a losing battle with both my front lawn and my back lawn 🙁   Although I’ve been giving them plenty of water, they’re dying! It looks like some sort of fungus disease in the back lawn and I’m guessing that I’ve transferred it to the front lawn on my shoes […]