Cuckoo Clock!
I've had a mild interest in Cuckoo clocks for as long as I can remember. Any kind of automata has captured my attention since I was kid. We haven't ever owned one, but I'm interested in the mechanical nature of them, and how interesting it is that people could make these literally hundreds of years ago. It's a real testament to engineering.We received a [...]
2 Weekends, 2 MakerFaires, 2x the Fun!
"Maker" is a moniker I've espoused for the last several years. While you could probably define it as a lot of things, to me it attaches art to science and engineering. With [...]
The Aaron Eiche Podcast, Episode 7
It's time for yet another episode of the Aaron Eiche Podcast. I've got a very special guest, my brother: Korey. The topic this time around is something near and dear to my [...]
The Aaron Eiche Podcast, Episode 6!
It's time for another episode of the podcast! Just when you thought (again) that I wasn't going to make anymore. You were wrong. In this episode, I talk about animatronics [...]
Aaron Eiche Podcast, Episode 4
I know, right? Another podcast. This is the second week in a row. That's amazing (for me. I understand some people do this every week)
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Aaron Eiche Podcast, Episode 3
It only took me 10 months, but I made another podcast. Actually I did #2, but never released it. Apologies for poor sound quality/recording/levels. I'm still figuring this [...]
My Favorite Christmas Specials
I love Christmas. I love it. I wouldn't pin it on the notion of getting a bunch of free stuff though. That is exciting, but the season and the build up are far better than [...]
Aaron Eiche Podcast, Episode 1
Well, it was bound to happen sooner or later. I'm a bit of a performer and after listening to podcasts for years now, I've finally broken down and made one.
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Well now what? (My new laptop)
We have a handful of computers in our house. My Desktop, my wife's Desktop, our media/backup server, and a netbook. The netbook's job was relatively simple. It lived in the [...]
A little shipping experiment