confessions of a backyard inventor

Month October 2012

My first Car PC, from 1999!

Blast from the past! I was going through some old photos and came across a set from back in 1999! Apologies for the sub-par pictures, some of them were taken with my first ever digital camera (an old Kodak camera…. Continue Reading →

Nintendo NES USB controller, from 2002!

Blast from the past! link to video of controller in use This particular project I’ve created quite a few years ago and posted it online on a different blog. The post ended up being featured on Hack-A-Day, Engadget, Gizmodo and… Continue Reading →

Outdoor home theatre projector stand

Aim: To create a stand for the outdoor projector. This is part of my new outdoor home theatre system. Some History: Recently I installed a home theatre system in my back yard. This was a suggestion from a friend of… Continue Reading →

Plant climber frame

Aim: To build a durable, wooden frame for our climbing plants to climb up on. Specifically our snow peas in our new vege patch. Maz wanted a wooden frame as any plastic/metal frames wouldnt suit the patch. So I decided… Continue Reading →

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