I have had Packet8 VOIP for many years now. It predates my cellphone by a year, easy. I haven’t had any trouble with service. I do have a problem with getting spam from the email address I gave them. Actually, I am a tad pissed about it. My cell phone company called me the beginning …
Category Archives: gadgets
PHP Meetup & Digital Camera Hacking
Tonight I gave a presentation for the local PHP meetup. My presentation was on creating an address hunt order for geolocation using google maps. Basically, the idea is to try different combinations of an address that comes back with a geolocation failure until you get a set of coordinates. I hope that the presentation was …
Indoor Planter Stand
I have had this indoor planting stand for a while now. I have been trying my hand at growing things. I have been failing miserably. If I was to follow that old addage where you need to keep a houseplant for a year before you can consider keeping a person for a year, I can …
Lunchtime LED Lightfixture
I had an interesting idea on my walk home for lunch.So, I popped some Hot Pockets into the oven, and put it together while they where baking. I made the box of LED christmas lights I got from Walmart into a grow light. I have been reading about LED growlights for a while now, and …
Wedding decorations on Clearance
Funny thing, wedding decorations. They can be found in the after Christmas clearance section at Home Depot and Walmart. Katie said she wanted lights. White icicle lights and blue lights. The room is 108×58 give or take. That’s a lot of lights. Good thing they are 75% off. Me, being the retard that I am, …