Category Archives: Random

Vancouver Visit

Posted on 2015-06-12 by Nigel VH

Recently I had the opportunity to visit Vancouver, BC for work, and got to spend a bit of time in the city and see some pretty interesting things. The hotel was very near the convention center on the water, and … Continue reading →

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Business Cards!

Posted on 2015-06-12 by Nigel VH

I’m the first to admit I’m a sucker for shiny things, and when I first saw Moo.com‘s Luxe papers, I figured that was about the shiniest paper I’ve ever seen. After something like a year of admiring from a distance, … Continue reading →

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2015 Balloons Launch

Posted on 2015-05-30 by Nigel VH

Launch happened the morning of Saturday, May 30st. We had one launch from Moses Lake, WA, which reached nearly 26km in altitude. We were successful in recovering the payload string, and received good data throughout the flight. The flight carried a … Continue reading →

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Playing with Logic

Posted on 2015-05-03 by Nigel VH

I was recently speaking with a friend about my project from a while back, hooking up my GPSDO timebase into a Raspberry Pi to create a Stratum 1 NTP server, and he had run into the same issue I had, … Continue reading →

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Pacific Northwest Rust

Posted on 2015-05-03 by Nigel VH

Those of you who live in the Pacific Northwest, particularly along the coast, know that just about anything metal you leave outside will be rusted in very short order. The mild temperatures and moist climate tend to encourage such things. … Continue reading →

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