project | Matt Crawford https://mattcrawford.me Personal blog and writings of a nudist in Iowa. Wed, 15 Jun 2022 00:07:51 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.4 176948450 New Work Bench https://mattcrawford.me/new-work-bench/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=new-work-bench https://mattcrawford.me/new-work-bench/#respond Sat, 06 Mar 2021 23:00:00 +0000 https://mattcrawford.me/?p=5694 My good friend Brian Fox drew up plans for a new 10ft work bench that I wanted to build in my shop and I was finally able to piece it together. Below is a photo of what I had for a bench previously. I’m not sure who built this as it was here already when […]

The post New Work Bench first appeared on Matt Crawford.]]> My good friend Brian Fox drew up plans for a new 10ft work bench that I wanted to build in my shop and I was finally able to piece it together.

Below is a photo of what I had for a bench previously. I’m not sure who built this as it was here already when I bought my house.

Before

Here are some photos while I was piecing together my new work bench for my shop.

Here is a photo of the nearly completed bench

I plan to add plywood to the bottom for the shelf.

I’m also planning to rebuild the shelves above the new work bench as well.

Work Bench Update!

I finished the work bench and you can watch me finish it on my new YouTube channel in the video below!

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The post New Work Bench first appeared on Matt Crawford.]]> https://mattcrawford.me/new-work-bench/feed/ 0 5694 Easter Gift https://mattcrawford.me/easter-gift/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=easter-gift https://mattcrawford.me/easter-gift/#comments Wed, 15 Apr 2020 18:00:00 +0000 https://t3dus.com/?p=5192 Like most kids mine have a lot of stuffed animals so for Easter this year I built my two youngest kids a zoo cage each so they have somewhere to store all their stuffed animals or at least a good selection of them. I built them in the safety and privacy of my garage.

The post Easter Gift first appeared on Matt Crawford.]]> Like most kids mine have a lot of stuffed animals so for Easter this year I built my two youngest kids a zoo cage each so they have somewhere to store all their stuffed animals or at least a good selection of them.

I built them in the safety and privacy of my garage.

Finished Product
The post Easter Gift first appeared on Matt Crawford.]]> https://mattcrawford.me/easter-gift/feed/ 3 5192 My Raspberry Pi 3 B https://mattcrawford.me/my-raspberry-pi-3-b/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=my-raspberry-pi-3-b https://mattcrawford.me/my-raspberry-pi-3-b/#respond Fri, 01 Apr 2016 16:06:32 +0000 https://g3k.xyz/?p=2180 I finally got my Raspberry Pi 3 B in the mail yesterday after waiting several weeks to receive it. What is a Raspberry Pi 3 B you ask? Well read this article that I posted about it back on March 2, 2016 for more information. I have re-shared the specs below for this system and […]

The post My Raspberry Pi 3 B first appeared on Matt Crawford.]]> I finally got my Raspberry Pi 3 B in the mail yesterday after waiting several weeks to receive it. What is a Raspberry Pi 3 B you ask? Well read this article that I posted about it back on March 2, 2016 for more information. I have re-shared the specs below for this system and pictures of my pi 3.

Raspberry Pi 3 Specs:

  • SoC: Broadcom BCM2837
  • CPU: 64-bit 1.2GHz quad-core ARM Cortex-A53 CPU
  • GPU: Broadcom VideoCore IV
  • RAM: 1GB LPDDR2 (900 MHz)
  • Networking: 10/100 Ethernet, 2.4GHz 802.11n wireless
  • Bluetooth: Bluetooth 4.1 Classic, Bluetooth Low Energy
  • Storage: microSD
  • GPIO: 40-pin header, populated
  • Video: HDMI – VideoCore IV 3D
  • Audio: 3.5mm analogue audio-video jack,
  • USB: 4× USB 2.0
  • Other Ports: Camera Serial Interface (CSI), Display Serial Interface (DSI)
  • Power: 2.5 Amps
  • Operating system support – Linux and Unix or Windows 10 IoT

Below I have shared some photos of my Raspberry Pi 3 B that I had planned to possibly install Nagios on to monitor my home network but before I find a main use for it I plan to try a bunch of different tasks with it and experiment a bit.

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