Cleaning the laBOREtory and setting up my computer speakers tonight

My first college roommate made me these speakers for my computer. They went to a corner desk and are designed so you sit in front of the four 10" woofers. Let me tell you, an iMac sounds REALLY good with these speakers. I've been lugging the things around since college and finally set them up …

Tore down the first iteration of Rocket Mass Forge yesterday

I started to build the 2nd iteration, but got to a point that I need to buy parts – a 6" & 10" duct. I am not quite happy with how stable the platform holding the barrel lid is. It may get redone yet before I start cutting holes. In album The first iteration of …

Last winter I bought a pair of mechanics gloves on clearance for Katie to use as…

Last winter I bought a pair of mechanics gloves on clearance for Katie to use as driving gloves. Silly girl put them down somewhere, so I claimed them. I love these gloves. Well, this year, they are starting to look a bit tired. So I fixed them. I went to Tandy Leather (it's pretty close …

New Barrel for Rocket Mass Heater/Forge

I got a new barrel for my Rocket Mass Heater/Forge (RMH/F) from my neighbor. The new barrel is over 10 times bigger then the old one. This should give me a performance improvement. The current barrel is too small to work, really. There is no room for the insulated heat riser they need to work. …

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