-
Recent Posts
Recent Comments
mark hamilton on Retired and a Maker: Another D… It’s About Time… | A… on 3D Meets Invader Zim Eric Agersborg on Bye Bye Brother Jed 3D Meets Invader Zim… on Why I Love Halloween Mark Hamilton on I Made Another Thing (or … Archives
- May 2023
- July 2022
- June 2022
- November 2021
- October 2021
- June 2021
- March 2021
- February 2021
- November 2020
- September 2020
- May 2020
- April 2020
- March 2020
- February 2020
- January 2020
- October 2019
- September 2019
- August 2019
- July 2019
- June 2019
- March 2019
- July 2018
- June 2018
- April 2018
- February 2018
- December 2017
- November 2017
- October 2017
- September 2017
- August 2017
- July 2017
- March 2017
- February 2017
- December 2016
- November 2016
- July 2016
- May 2016
- April 2016
- February 2016
- January 2016
- December 2015
- November 2015
- September 2015
- July 2015
- June 2015
- May 2015
- April 2015
- January 2015
- November 2014
- October 2014
- September 2014
- August 2014
- July 2014
- June 2014
- May 2014
- April 2014
- March 2014
- February 2014
- July 2010
Categories
- Air Force
- American Atheists
- Arizona Politics
- Art
- Atheist Action
- Bible Story
- Camp Quest
- Charity
- Election
- Freethought Community
- God
- Guest Post
- Halloween
- Phone etiquette
- Poem
- Religion
- Repurposing Material
- Retired–A Day in the Life
- Robotics
- Science and Technology
- Secular Coalition for Arizona
- Separation of Church and State
- Skepticism
- Supreme Court Decision
- Uncategorized
- Youth Activity
Meta
Tag Archives: Robotics
The Robot Marionette
Today was a surprisingly good day for me under self-imposed lockdown restriction. I slept in a bit longer than usual. The morning scale reading was not higher than expected and there was a new GeoCache within a half mile from … Continue reading
R2D2 Build: First Day
The first step in building the R2D2 tin can robot is collecting a few things. This is my fourth one so I’m familiar with what I need for materials. The one luxury that we have these days is plenty of … Continue reading
Posted in Camp Quest, Repurposing Material, Retired--A Day in the Life, Robotics, Science and Technology, Youth Activity
Tagged Art, community, Computer, DIY, Fun, my story, Robotics, Science, Science Fiction, Student, technology
2 Comments
45 Days After Lockdown and Feeling a Bit Guilty
Yes, it’s another unboxing blog. I’m feeling guilty because perhaps I shouldn’t be having so much fun while on lockdown when others aren’t so lucky. Every day starts out with a 5 mile walk on the portion of “The Loop” … Continue reading
Posted in Repurposing Material, Retired--A Day in the Life, Robotics, Science and Technology
Tagged Art, community, Computer, Fun, my story, Robotics, Science, technology
1 Comment
20 Days In (XX)
Last May, Nancy and I brought home a beautiful new truck—a 2019 Super Cab Ranger 4×4 with the top-of-line trim and all the goodies. A couple of days ago, my “connected” vehicle sent me a message: “Your Vehicle is in … Continue reading
Posted in Retired--A Day in the Life
Tagged Community Service, DIY, Fun, Robotics, Robots, Science, technology
1 Comment
Happy New Year from Arizona
Can you believe that I used to post on my blog daily? I can’t believe it. There never seems to be enough time. Many of my friends are retired and they all complain that they are busier than they have … Continue reading
International Aerial Robotics Competition—Mission 8
The first attempt at Mission 8 of the IARC (International Aerial Robotics Competition) finished on August 1st in Atlanta Georgia. No team completed the mission, as expected, but three of the teams did qualify and had an opportunity to demonstrate … Continue reading
Posted in Science and Technology
Tagged Autonomous, auvsi, Competition, iarc, Robotics, Robots, Student, technology
3 Comments