Hey everyone- just a quick update- sometimes I post things on Instagram and YouTube that don’t ever make it over to the blog- so make sure to follow @MiscDotGeek on Instagram and YouTube. Thanks for the subscription!
Category: Foo
Jul 09
DIY Recumbent Bicycle Build
I used to ride bicycle. A lot. Between 2005 and 2008, I commuted to work by bicycle in Reno, NV. It was an 11 mile round trip along a major thoroughfare. While I eventually rode a recumbent bicycle, I started out on a walmart full suspension mountain bike. That lasted a month or less. Then, …
May 19
A One Man Mission to Restore a Historic Sailing Yacht
Imagine for a moment that you were somebody who’s been building and crewing boats as a career for some time. Now, you have the opportunity to buy a boat that needs some work. But it’s not just any boat that needs work. It’s a hundred and eight year old sailing vessel called “Tally Ho”. What’s …
Oct 01
WordCamp LAX 2017
WordCamp LAX 2017: Travel and Luggage This will be my first work partially authored at subsonic speeds at 33,000ft. I can see Lake Tahoe from here. Well, I could a minute it’s ago anyway. My employer has asked me to join them at WordCamp 2017 in Los Angeles, and so right now I’m aboard a …
Sep 18
Catching up with MiscDotGeek: September 2017
It’s been a busy month at Chez Geek. This post involves an improvised lathe, a burrito, Linux, antique cast iron, and a duck. We’ve been working on projects off and on, and have had some family health issues to muddy the waters as well. Rather than tell a big long story, here’s a few headlines …