All Things Mike

Basically, this is just a blog about what's going on in my life.

Thursday, September 2, 2021

Lenz Law

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 With some copper drain pipe and a BIG neodymium magnet we can make gravity seem like a mere inconvenience. 
Friday, January 15, 2021

Sterilization Box

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A project brought to you by the pandemic. I had been reading about one of the ways to kill the little nasties that tend to make us ill from ...
Saturday, November 14, 2020

Thermal Camera

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  OK this one freaked me out a little bit. I set it up so that the color blue is the same temperature as the room. Ideally it should make an...
Thursday, July 23, 2020

A UV Event

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  Not entirely sure but I think the planet just got hit by something. I am pretty sure that I should never have to see a UV index of 15. I w...
Monday, January 6, 2020

Laser Controller

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  Blasting through 5mm of wood!
Friday, November 15, 2019

Thermal Camera

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  I love how after a big meal. The hotspot becomes my stomach.
Wednesday, October 2, 2019

Thermal Camera

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  Mmmm cheapo thermal camera. Time to box it up and go Predator hunting.
Saturday, September 7, 2019

WX Sat Photo

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  Probably the best picture I am going to get of Dorian. I really need to refine my setup.
Thursday, September 5, 2019

WX Sat Photo SCORE

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  Score! I finally got a picture of Dorian.
Tuesday, September 3, 2019

WX Sat Photos

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  Last daylight pass today. Hopefully I can get a pic with Dorian in it. Blah, too far north Not sure who he was but wow this guy in NC got ...
Friday, August 2, 2019

ISS Photos

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  Pictures received from the ISS they are a little grainy because it was only about 5° over the eastern horizon.
Wednesday, June 12, 2019

Geiger Goodness and Dust?

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  My continuing effort to plot out my environment using sensor data. This is roughly a 24 hour plot of radiation levels in my work area. CPM...
Monday, May 27, 2019

Geiger Goodness

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  After many tries I was able to get roughly a twenty one hour plot of the amount of radiation in my unfinished back room. Nothing of Cherno...
Friday, May 24, 2019

Geiger Goodness

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  Finally got the Geiger counter interface spitting out numbers to an SD card. Time to let it run for 24 hours undisturbed in the back room.
Wednesday, May 22, 2019

Geiger Goodness

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  Been watching that new HBO show Chernobyl and decided I needed a new toy.
Saturday, February 9, 2019

ISS Photo

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  Received image from ISS and was even able to watch it cross a clear sky outside.
Saturday, January 19, 2019

Laser Controller

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 A small laser controller I build using an Arduino Uno and a 5.5W 450nm laser.  
Wednesday, March 21, 2018

WX Sat Photo

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  Still getting hit with Nor’Easter Toby. I like the night/day line in this pic. Also I’m a bit surprised that the signal made it through th...
Tuesday, March 20, 2018

WX Sat Photo

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  Getting better at decoding, here is the Nor’Easter hitting us at 23:36UTC
Monday, March 19, 2018

WX Sat Photo

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  More crappy weather reported from NOAA-18
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Middle aged guy learning about the Universe to submit a report to the Universe before becoming an inanimate part of the Universe.
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