Archive of posts with category 'Interests'

Recycling fence palings for tree borders

I had some old treated pine fence palings left over from when I replaced all the side gate palings. My wife suggested I use them to fix up the borders...

Down the rabbit hole with Mr Whippy

What started with hearing an odd ice cream truck tune playing turned into a fascinating history lesson about soft serve ice cream in Austraila.

Stern modernises SAM to SPIKE

Moving pinball to a distibuted computing model

Using open source to reinvigorate Pinball 2000

I remember when I was restoring pinball machines that I learned a very important lesson about computer repair. I accidentally caused mainboard damage to a Pinball 2000 (Pin2K) game: Star Wars:...

Ways to reduce paper reliance through technology

I read a blog post about identifying bad processes which suggested that: