Merry Christmas and Happy New Year – 25/26
Merry Christmas and Hanukkah Sameach! I added a couple of red Santas to my holiday 3-D printed collection. The Roly Poly Santa took 18 hours to print. I made it too dense. For the large snowman, I printed 16 parts. Zoom in to see the details. As the festive season envelops us, I extend my […]
Happy Thanksgiving 2025
Printed on my Dremel 3D45 3-D printer, except for the small shiny one in the back row. Added coloring on the printed items by my wife. Happy Thanksgiving 2025 Happy Thanksgiving. This is a time for expressing gratitude for the good things in life. Although I have had medical challenges this year, I have many […]
Getting Sun Along the Road to Recovery
I was in the hospital for 48 days battling radiation cystitis. The end result was a cystectomy to remove the bladder. Incredibly complex surgery.
Why Is It So Hot? The Science Behind the Heat
Why Is It So Hot? The Science Behind the Heat This week, much of the eastern United States, including where I live in Danbury, CT, experienced a historic heat wave, with temperatures soaring near or above 100°F and breaking records in major cities like Boston, New York, and Philadelphia. To make matters worse, we had […]
Crypto Update
Crypto Update There are more than 80 articles on johnpatrick.com about Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies. I have not written anything on the subjects lately, so I decided to make this blog post a crypto update. I will include some history and where I see things going in the future. At this time, Bitcoin is at its […]