Author Archives: Andrew Reynolds

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About Andrew Reynolds

Born in California Did the school thing studying electronics, computers, release engineering and literary criticism. I worked in the high tech world doing software release engineering and am now retired. Then I got prostate cancer. Now I am a blogger and work in my wood shop doing scroll saw work and marquetry.

Raspberry Pi

Posted on 12/12/2021 by Andrew Reynolds

“Pi”, not “pie.”  Actually, while the Raspberry Pi is interesting, what I really want to talk about today is the WS2812B standard for programmable RBG LED arrays. For the record I’ve rejected the WS2811 standard and am not sure about … Continue reading →

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Friday Wisdom – Snow

Posted on 12/10/2021 by Andrew Reynolds

It snowed here in the desert yesterday so direct from the freezer are the following bits of wisdom. Before launching into the wisdom, I wanted to address the questions I get about where I get these bits of wisdom. Well, … Continue reading →

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Friday Wisdom – Christmas

Posted on 12/03/2021 by Andrew Reynolds

Well, you likely guessed the wisdom subject of the week, yup Christmas. We’ve put up a lot of decorations and the family has heard most of my Christmas wisdom so now it’s your turn. Santa’s elves are commonly known as … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Christmas Lights

Posted on 12/01/2021 by Andrew Reynolds

With Thanksgiving and family in town, there hasn’t been much going on in the shop, but we’ve been putting up the Christmas lights and decorations. I’ve been doing the outside lights and so far have about half of what I … Continue reading →

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