I got a text today saying Bella needed a part for one of her toys printed. This got me pretty excited. My 3 year old is developing problem solving skills. It’s not that Dad will fix it, but what tools he will use too. So we decided to make a new part for her toy. …
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Lincoln Park Zoo In album April 2013 Lincoln Park Zoo Time to go already? Interesting view of down town Chicago from the zoo parking lot – which looks like it used to be a road. Fancy front entrance artwork. First thing we see when we walked in is this lion. Pretty girl! Bella waited in …
It would be used for testing the water in my aquaponics system. I am not sure that the stuff I want to test is even detectable with the hardware I am going to use, but working out the mechanics is what’s challenging for me at the moment. The genisis for this idea is at http://www.backyardaquaponics.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=50&t=11840&start=150#p345100 The process is …
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I’ve been looking at all the empty storefronts on main street Dundee on my way to work lately. I’ve been imagining having my own store front in one of those. I’d sell Aquaponics stuff. Ready made sets from tiny little things for apartment kitchens to fairly large backyard setups. I’d sell all the various parts, …
Eric and I took some video of actual blacksmithing work with his flip video camera. Some pretty cool stuff. .
