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Dave sees world #003
Photo – David G. White Prints for sale. Just email me. DW
Dave sees world #002
Photo – David G. White Dave’s work, again. Prints for sale. Just email me. DW
Dave sees the world
Photo – David G. White My brohemus, David G. White shot this. Prints for sale. Just email me. This is the beginning. DW
Killer jazz, killer art–all at The Registry Theatre
I love it when musicians lean into their instrument. The Bernie Senensky Quartet lit up The Registry Theatre last Friday night. Bernie, himself (above), was positively wringing the music of Dave Brubeck out of this grand. I went down to … Continue reading
Art Allies show at WalterFedy
Oil on canvas – “Verge” – David G. White Two great art forces came together on Thursday night: Art Allies connected with curator Suzanne Luke at WalterFedy to host the second show of original art from the region. This is … Continue reading
Arduino 101 meetup prep – day 9 – motor driving part 2
22May2009 – old stuff that may still be useful Tonight’s fun centred on building the motor driver shield that Limor from Adafruit Industries kindly donated to support my Arduino 201 – Get Motorin’ meetup this Saturday.
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Arduino 101 meetup prep – day 8 – motor driving part 1
21May2009 – old stuff that may still be useful Motor drivers have arrived from Solarbotics and Adafruit Industries. Rejoice! Just in time for some midnight soldering (had an “oh-yeah…” moment when I remembered these are kits of the all-assembly-required type) … Continue reading
Arduino 101 meetup prep – day 7 – VU meter needle gauge
11May2009 – old stuff that may still be useful Another bit of scavenged gear to serve as an Arduino output device. Somebody please chime in here to tell me the official name for these type of gauges. This could be … Continue reading
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Arduino 101 meetup prep – day 6 – hacking toys
12May2009 – old stuff that may still be useful Aaahhh, toys. Few things are sweeter to hack. I started at age 4 by smashing all my squirt guns open to get the pumps and hoses inside. Toys are great hacking … Continue reading
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Arduino 101 meetup prep – day 5 – optical limit switches
15May2009 – old stuff that may still be useful Somebody was asking about limit switches today. We were talking about driving motors and my upcoming Arduino 201 – Get Motorin’ (May 23) meetup and he mentioned one of his applications … Continue reading