This is not about how the universe was created. It is about how some matter was destroyed, converted to energy so to speak. A good (true) story for the 4th of July. You have read about the many disasters Gloria and I have been through in the last several years. You know, “The Great Crash” and then there was “A House Fire (Almost)”. My sprained ankle hardly counts except it has taken a month to...
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No Bitch
I am off the subject of computers for awhile, maybe. I have been working on supplying a high speed spindle made by Taig Tools, Inc. for the CNC router folks. The spindle is used for the Taig micro-mill and CNC-mill. I have found it to be a very nice addition to my personal gantry CNC router I call the HB2. Not high power but the low noise level is very suitable for residential use. I...
Continue reading...Tessa’s 1st Year Present
I made my granddaughter’s first year birthday present. You can see it here in the picture. It is one of the first projects to be totally finished after being carved on my home made HB2, 3-D router. I thought about making this when she was first born, a year ago. But the HB2 was still in the design stages. I did think at the time this was the sort of thing that would be perfect...
Continue reading...Farewell Old Friend
Nothing is as sad as loosing a best friend. A friend who always offered unconditional love and affection. Especially when that friend was also a family pet of 14 years who truly became a part of the Kautz family. His name is Bingo. Mostly shih tzu , part maltese. He was rescued 14 years ago when a tiny puppy by my wife Gloria from certain extinction because he had a lame right rear leg. He never knew he was lame...
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