I've upgraded the headphones hangar

A few weeks ago, I made a rack for my headphones that hangs from my bedframe. Now, a couple days ago I made a similar rack for my controller. I was looking at the two designs side-by-side when I realized I could just stack them, and have one connection to…

Kettlebell Swings

According to a bunch of people across the internet, kettlebell swings are a magical exercise, capable of turning an average Joe into Arnold Schwarzenegger with 20 minutes of work. My mom and I have decided to try them out. I hope they're as good as people make them…

295P jackets

I was making jackets for my little brother's robotics team with their logo and names. In my last post about this, I mentioned the printer I used for all the elements was malfunctioning. They fixed the problem, and the blade cuts even better now. I went in to…

The midterm went well

When I got to class, I realized there was a spot of melted deformed plastic on the back of the case behind where the fourth battery slot is. After taking it apart and seeing no obvious damage to the circuit board, I left it on for a little bit. Just…

The Midterm

This Tuesday is the Midterm for my electronics class, and the assignment is attempt to fix a broken piece of electronics that you bring from home. I'm bringing a radio+CD player that can't read CDs, and a battery charger that detects a bad battery in…

The Roland printer is broken(maybe?)

At the SCC Makerspace, they have a pretty damn big printer that they use to print stickers, vinyl for shirts, banners... it can even print car wrap. for the stickers and shirt vinyl, it uses a blade to cut out your sticker, or whatever you want to cut out. On…

I'm finally dialing in my workouts

I work out twice a week at Sac City college as of the start of the spring semester. It's been hard learning how to work out effectively, as I have no previous gym experience. I'm finally feeling good about my upper body routine, I feel properly…

Wood rifle scopes

My friend Gideon and I have been making wooden guns for a couple years now. As time has passed, our skill has increased exponentially. Recently, we've been trying to make hollow scopes out of dowels, with wire as the crosshairs. We're getting pretty good at it.…