Home assistant media via Amazon Echo
deicist As regular readers will know, I’m heavily invested in the Home assistant ecosystem in my house. I have lots of…
techy stuff
Getting the Mosaic Palette 2 working in 2024
Last week the ‘pick a hobby’ part of my brain returned to 3d printing. I’ve had a 3d printer for…
Tracking Cats in home assistant
A few months ago, my partner and I finally gave in to the relentless pressure from our children and added…
Auto power on 3d Printer
I’ve had a 3d Printer for several years now, it was originally a creality CR10s which I bought way back…
DIY Rack pt4
in 2021 I built a DIY Rack in my cellar (pt1, pt2, pt3). The last update on that is from…
Adventures in smart lighting with node-red
Continuing with my habit of writing a flurry of posts before getting bored and not writing anything for a year…..…
DIY Rack build pt3 – Software
The journey so far (pt1, pt2) has led us from geeky twinkle in my eye, to a load of servers…
DIY Rack Build pt 2: Got wood?
As we saw in part 1, I am something of an idiot. Also, I like building stuff. Usually that stuff…
DIY Rack build pt1
A couple of months ago I decided it was time to fulfil a childhood dream and aquire something I’d always…
Range Rover 2 – the Range…ening
paul After sinking so much time and effort into ‘pimping’ up my venerable 2001 P38 Range Rover the list of faults…