Episode 3.3 is here! Enjoy! This episode features your hosts Sombrero Guy and Pixie as they interview Artmouse. This episode is a bit longer than typical, but worth listening to even at an hour. Episode 3.2! This episode features your hosts...

Inky did it Old School.

So, this requires a bit of back story about myself. There are two words that describe me: passive and practical. I am most passive in terms of the quality of my possessions. As long as they still serve their basic purpose, I probably won't replace...

My chair broke. =[ It was once a standard office chair, it raised, it lowered, it was comfortable. Then it broke. Right where the chair itself connected to the lift mechanism. For further understanding, i have posted a technical breakdown as follow...

I have this shoe rack. I think James Stuart bought it for me 3 or 4 years ago when I did an IKEA run for him. This is its third apartment with me. Certainly, something made from soft pine is probably not worth repairing, but the idea of fixing i...

I prefer to stay out of the nerd holy wars, but for my own uses, I usually choose macs. Unfortunately new Apple computers are too expensive, so I stay at least 5 years behind the technology curve. Although Apple computers have many advantages, one p...

A couple of weeks ago I bought a Netgear DG834N router,it worked fine for a bit and it had n capability stuff which sounded good.It stopped working recently and I was dissapointed by this.I tried to take it back but they said to contact Netgear which...

Picking up on the skills that my degree in Electrical Engineering has englightened me with, I paired said skills with my love of practical jokes. I wired up this old phone reciever's microphone wiring to this 1/4 inch male jack (effectively disabl...

A long while ago, I bought the Orange Box for my PC. I had heard glowing reviews of Portal, and the fact that it came with three of the Half Life games and TF2 was a nice bonus as well. However, upon firing it up, Half-Life 2 didn't work. At the time...

Never before have I been an engineer.  The inner workings of electronic instruments and high technology often elude me.  However, I now work in a place where alienated specialization and complex digital knowhow is the name of the game.  Now, don't...