Category Archives: Arduino

Prepping for Load Test

Posted on June 3, 2015 by larry

I am setting up for a load test on the ESP8266, as I post I am waiting for it to charge. Yesterday I did figure out how to restore the firmware, in doing so I learned a lot about the … Continue reading →

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WIfi PIR

Posted on June 2, 2015 by larry

Woohoo got the wifi prototype going. Finally got this working wirelessly. Just doing pushups and situps.

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ESP8266 Module

Posted on May 27, 2015 by larry

Whoa, its finally here, this is a module that you can load like an arduino and have it go on the Internet wirelessly. It is an extremely cool device for a maker/geek like me, was hoping to get farther with … Continue reading →

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Hosting an Arduino RaspPi Exhibit

Posted on May 16, 2015 by larry

My oldest son and set up an Arduino and Raspberry Pi exhibit at a small DIY showcase in North Bend. It was fun, initially it was a lot of stress, but it was smaller and lower stress atmosphere. Got a … Continue reading →

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Rushing To Setup

Posted on May 15, 2015 by larry

This was kind of last minute but I get to set up an exhibit tomorrow. I got a lot of things to show. Here is a two station training area… A got a couple arduino projects to show…   I … Continue reading →

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Setting Up Some Arduino Pads

Posted on May 14, 2015 by larry

Don’t have pictures, but I am setting up some arduino pads. Little workspaces for my arduino. Looks kind of cool but a pain to set up. Hopefully it will be done by end of tonight. Just doing pushups and situps.

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Meetup at Fairwood Library

Posted on May 4, 2015 by larry

We had another meetup today, this time at Fairwood in Renton. I got to say, it is a NICE place, hope the Cedar River(massive remodel) and Highlands (completely new building) ones come out as good. Parking was a little cramped … Continue reading →

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GPS Working

Posted on May 2, 2015 by larry

I did a lot of  Arduino stuff today, first thing I got done was I got the GPS working independently of the Arduino.   It was cool to get it to display GPS info. But that is not the only … Continue reading →

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May 2015

Posted on May 1, 2015 by larry

I just don’t understand the reasoning people have to riot. There seems to be a bunch of people hell bent on destruction. I can understand protesting loudly, but the damage to property, I do not get. Did watch Avengers Age … Continue reading →

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Feeling Tired Working Out

Posted on April 27, 2015 by larry

Tried running today, was just able to get 1/2 a mile in but walked the rest. It was an unusual route because my wife dropped me off at the hair stylist before I started running. Interesting thing is my knee … Continue reading →

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