I am thinking about splitting off the workshop area of this blog and moving it into the “The Hobbyist’s Machine Shop” web site. That way the workshop info will be separate from my other family type ramblings. This opens the possibility to let other authors contribute (post) to the blog rather than just make comments on my posts. There is a small core of regular visitors that may be interested. Even if there isn’t, the blog...
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North Texas Hobby Board (or Blog)
I sent emails to the posted contact persons for two (as they identify themselves) North Texas home machinist groups. Neither post that they have a web site, just a contact email. I offered to create a free message system (either a Blog or BBS) for North Texas home machinists to contact each other. I don’t intend to start another organization, just a common communication site, since they do not seem to have one. My involvement...
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It is staying hot here in Frisco Texas. For several weeks, temperatures remain in the 100’s and yesterday was 110 in some places. The Weather Underground gives the best picture of what the temperature really is in a community. They have all those home stations reporting. A few of those reportage’s are in error I am sure but you get a good overall sense of the local backyard temperature. Our official temperature is reported out in...
Continue reading...FAST
This is the VW GTI FAST. I knew I had one but the GTI feeds this image. Oh, and if you think FAST can think… get real. It’s just an inanimate object. 🙂
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