Over the past 12 months or so, I've dipped my toes into some basic cheesemaking, including cream cheese, farmer's cheese, and ricotta. Read more...

I got lots of wonderful little gifties for my recent birthday, but one of the most out-there was a bag of 150 Assorted Rocker Slide and Toggle switches from Jameco. Read more...

With the 50W QRP amplifier project coming along nicely, I felt it was time to start thinking about a reproducible case for the project. Read more...

The 5W-to-50W QRP HF Amplifier project is rolling along nicely - I received the first PCB draft in the male this week and am 90% of the way through assembling it, with only heatsink-placement left to sort out. Read more...

This past weekend, I started on the process of laying out the 50W QRP Amplifier project as a PCB. Read more...

This post is cross-posted to my ham-radio specific blog, kk9jef.wordpress.com. Read more...

This post is cross-posted to my ham-radio specific blog, kk9jef.wordpress.com. Read more...

This weekend I've added the pinion gears to the seven-segment display, and performed the first test rotation of the mechanism. Read more...

This post is cross-posted to my ham radio-specific blog, kk9jef.wordpress.com. Read more...

The heart of the seven segment display is the seven drive gears with select teeth, which share a common shaft and all rotate together. Read more...