Posted in3D 3D Printing Design
Just a Fill-In…3D Scanning
There are times when the writing process is blocked by a lack of ideas. There are times that stop you writing due to tiredness. This is not either of those,…
Posted inTechnology Thoughts
Renewable and Ready
In the 80s, I was hot on the idea of recycling tin cans. The systems that are now in place for paper weren't there. One thing that was apparent, was…
Posted inDesign Engineering
The Hyperloop Scoop
In 2012, Elon Musk hinted at the idea of a super fast rail system. This was named Hyperloop, and by 2013, it was a concept that was made public. Using…
Posted inEngineering Thoughts Tools
The Perplexity of Tools
Despite the need to use the word in the title, just because... I want to ask a perplexing question: Is it possible to be able to fix anything on your…
Posted inDesign Engineering Technology VR
CAD it be Better?
As a youngster, I worked hard to find new ideas and had an entire folder of inventions and designs. I would spend hours sketching them and even built a few…
Posted inEducation
Should we Play or Practise?
Could 'Learning Through Play' be an Option for Older Children or Adults? My own experience of school, was that I was expected to be like everybody else. Listen, memorise, calculate…
Lock and Key
A quick post about the positivity of security. I have always believed that a theif will always get in, regardless of your layers of protection. It is about the work…
The Long Wait
Ordering online is a relatively new thing. I have been using web-based shopping services for many years and have had very few problems. The only time that I don't like,…
Posted inThoughts Uncategorized Workshop
What’s Next for D-Wing
As my workshop grows, I wonder what else I could fit in to my builder's sanctuary. This is a question of both physical space, and that of what will be…
Posted inEngineering Science Thoughts Tools
Safety First, Second and Third
It's a glorious Bank Holiday in the UK, so I thought I'd write a quick post to talk about safety. The word can conjure up images of over-control and pandering,…