Creating Steam-Bertha

When I received the March/April issue of Sport Rocketry I noticed the headline on the cover, "Steampunk Rocketry Designs and Techniques".  That sounded interesting so I opened the magazine to the story and immediately saw some amazing looking rockets.  I dove into the article and each paragraph started my mind swirling off into different directions … Continue reading Creating Steam-Bertha

My First Media Center PC

After stumbling onto a TV tuner card called the InfiniTV 4 by Ceton, I decided to try my hand at making a Media Center PC.   There was potential to save some money on my cable bill and get some additional functionality that isn't offered by Cox. First I needed a PC to put the InfiniTV card in.  … Continue reading My First Media Center PC

Airfix 1/144 Saturn Ib

This is another one of my long-term projects.  I started it several years ago.  It got put aside because of other more important things and other distractions so I never found the time to get back into it until now. Before I put it down, I had nearly finished the upper part of the model from … Continue reading Airfix 1/144 Saturn Ib

Sunset Photos

I enjoy photography, even though I haven't had a lot of time the past few years to do some just general photography. Some of my favorite photos are of sunrise and sunset.  The gallery below shows some of my favorite sunset photos (plus a few sunrises).  Most were taken many years ago.