Hobbies

It’s Small

This is a small keyboard but the size in this case is exactly the intention. The keys are normal size and the action is very good. Some of the keys are in slightly different places than other keyboards but that hasn’t been an issue for me. The board itself is rather heavy so it stays in place. There is nothing cheap or “cheesy” feeling about using it. I may swap the function of the Delete...

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Sick Acorns

Here is something different. I have a pin oak tree in my front yard that has been raised from an acorn. This is a cluster of acorns on that tree that have some kind of disease. My son Steven and I were looking at several clusters like this so he took this picture. Nice shot Steve. He had just come off the roof of my house and I had given him his mom’s camera to...

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The Sacred Keyboard

I ran across this again last night as I was searching for a small keyboard for use with the computer I will be using for my amateur radio operations. There are two distinct camps. The largest is the “Windows” keyboard and the smaller group is the Apple Keyboard. If you want neither the selection becomes very small. I am looking for a UNIX keyboard! I am not talking about anything critical here. Any style keyboard...

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TEDEX Update

I updated TEDEX with the newest version of its operating system. Not that a user can see any difference. But I also changed the scope of the forum. It stated out to be for nothing but metal working. Then a year ago or so I added a section about making wood chips (woodworking). Now I added a new section for another of my interests and that is Amateur Radio. The TEDEX is like an open...

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