Author Archives: larry

Unhealthy Eating

Posted on July 29, 2012 by larry

Ah, today is a rest day from a brutal week. Spend most of the day enjoying myself with the family at an event called Renton River Days.  It’s a small local event, kids have a small blast, relatively cheap and … Continue reading →

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Another Seafair 5k

Posted on July 28, 2012 by larry

Last running event of the year. Seafair 2012 Kinda bummed, but I got other things going on. Anyway, I probably could have done better, results are not yet in (as of this post) but I will post it up tomorrow. … Continue reading →

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Arduino Chips

Posted on July 27, 2012 by larry

Last week I ordered some raw Arduino Atmel328P chips which is the chip that powers the Arduino. These came out to $2.08 each.  Pretty cheap and worth the risk to try. In late March I purchased a USBasp AVR programmer … Continue reading →

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Gotta Watch What I Eat

Posted on July 26, 2012 by larry

And drink before yoga. I had some noodles and a large iced coffee before I went to yoga not sure what caused it but I was nauseated.  Felt like barfing during yoga and towards the end I had to pee … Continue reading →

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Feeling Dizzy Suddenly

Posted on July 25, 2012 by larry

Whoa, something is wrong with me, maybe I need some sleep. But I was sitting at my computer this evening and BOOM suddenly felt dizzy like I was drinking. But the weird thing is I felt like I retained my … Continue reading →

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My First Real Yoga

Posted on July 24, 2012 by larry

Yes, I made it into Yoga today, and I am beat. They were nice and thoroughly understand that this was a new experience for me. Since it was my first time there I parked some place near but it was … Continue reading →

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Good Day At The Gym

Posted on July 23, 2012 by larry

Finally hit the gym on my own again.  Felt good although maybe I could have done more. Total time in there was about an hour, shorter than my usual 90 minutes to two hours, still I am looking to cut … Continue reading →

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Interconnect Assembly is Done

Posted on July 22, 2012 by larry

Woohoo the interconnect Assembly is done!!! Here is a close up pic of it Here it is connected to a 16×2 LCD display as well as a Uno + Ethernet + Protoshield Stack I can retire from my workbench now … Continue reading →

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Prototype 3 Coming Along

Posted on July 21, 2012 by larry

Looking good, by this time tomorrow I should have a prototype for software development. I plugged it into an arduino and it works. Couple new things about this version, I kind of want to stick with this layout, also it adds … Continue reading →

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Focusing More Heavily On Arduino

Posted on July 20, 2012 by larry

Starting on Version 3 of my arduino project. Although I did have a good workout in the gym today with my personal trainer, I feel like I am behind schedule with my arduino project. So I am cutting off some … Continue reading →

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